Volume Six - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - Select Aspects - Growth and development at Cogan . .

'The Builder' periodical of December 1882 published the following summary of tenders submitted for the construction of the school that Julie and Judith attended in Cogan and where mother, Gwen, was the cook for a number of years! Mr. J. Jones of Penarth was the tender accepted and Mr. H. Snell was the architect for the project. The Builder [683] [499] 16th December 1882.

	A well was sunk at the Cogan Brickworks in 1885 which was 347 feet deep. The strata through which it was sunk is listed within The Cardiff Naturalists' Society Report and Transactions. Vol. XXVI. Part II. 1893-94. [1259]