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 WVT: 0110423 viewsA typical scene in a colliery fitting shop. A man is seeing to a home made stove, which could be found in most colliery surface buildings, while a fitter brings in a small girder as he prepares to do some structural work.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0109415 viewsThe old Blaenant/Cefn-Coed pithead baths with the rubble of demolished surface buildings in the foreground.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0108419 viewsA view of the old Cilffriw (Cilfrew) colliery stack taken in 2012, showing the damaged date stone.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0107412 viewsA view of Cilffriw (Cilfrew) colliery stack taken in 2002 before the date stone was damaged.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0106414 viewsOld Cilfrew ("Kill a Cow") Colliery stack, looking west, June 2012Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0105423 viewsLlety Bella farm at the lower end of Cwmdulais, looking east. June, 2012
Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0104418 viewsDulais Rock Inn, Aberdulais, early 1990sOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0103410 viewsChapel at Aberdulais early 1990sOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0102410 viewsCanal Side, Aberdulais, 1990s. contractors' cabins in background and British Legion club background rightOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0101424 viewsAberdulais post office early 1990sOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0100405 viewsAberdulais post office early 1990sOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0099436 viewsAberdulais, early 1990s; looking towards Cefn yr Allt. Post office on rightOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0098410 viewsClose up of the plaque of the bardic chair presented to local bard "Creunantydd" at the chaired eisteddfod at Soar chapel, Seven Sisters, Christmas, 1923.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0097425 viewsThe bardic chair presented to local bard "Creunantydd" at the chaired eisteddfod at Soar chapel, Seven Sisters, Christmas, 1923Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0096407 viewsChristmas party for striking miners children, organised and paid for by London print unions. 1984 at Crynant Welfare ClubOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0095417 viewsChristmas party for striking miners children, organised and paid for by London print unions. 1984 at Crynant Welfare ClubOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0094420 viewsA view of the new Blaenant drift entrance around 1964. At a point a little south of the Cefn Coed pithead baths, a drift was driven under the main road to Neath, here work is under way to form the mouth of that drift.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0093421 viewsA view of Cefn Coed colliery taken about 1964 from a position south of the pithead baths. In the foreground a mound of rubble shows where a new Blaenant drift is being driven under the main A4109 road in order to provide easier access to the current Blaenant faces.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0092435 viewsRonald Evans, also known as "Ronnie Pies", former Blaenant Colliery blacksmith and village ironmonger. Pictured about 1980.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0091440 viewsAt the old engine house at Llwynon colliery, Crynant C.1955. Back row from the left: Riley Richards, David Jones. Front row: Noel Evans, Islwyn Evans and Lynford Jones.Oct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0014463 viewsl-r: Islwyn Evans, Hywel Thomas, Gareth Morgan, Miss Marilyn Arnold, Crynant, c.1957
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0010466 viewsMasons Arms (later The Kingfisher), Crynant, 1955
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0009476 viewsFace worker. Blaenant colliery, Crynant, c. 1984.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0013440 viewsLeonard Powell (& pups) at 29 Main Rd, Crynant. 1957.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0008437 viewsWynford Vaughan Thomas, near Coed-y-glyn, Crynant, 1967
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0012441 viewsDavid Hywel Thomas at 29 Main road, Crynant, 1958.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0007441 viewsPen Pentre, Crynant,
frontal/northern aspect, 1976
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0006449 viewsPen Pentre, Crynant, n/e aspect, 1976
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0011470 viewsTrio of butties, near The Kingfisher, Crynant, c.1957
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0005443 viewsThree young blades, near The Kingfisher, Crynant, 1965.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0004455 viewsl-r: George Beddoes, Peter Allen, Gwynfor Hunt. On Dulais river bridge, Rhos Common Rd, Crynant, 1965.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0003463 viewsl-r: Gwynfor Hunt, Peter Allen, George Beddoes. Bath time at Pen y Bont Terrace, Crynant (site of present 1a). Top Jebbs colliery in background. 1965.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0002457 viewsGwynfor Hunt (torso) & George Beddoes (legs)
at approach to A4109 from Rhos Common,
Crynant, 1965
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 WVT: 0001499 viewsGelli Galed farm, Crynant, n/w aspect.
Taken by Paul Thomas c. 1988
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan ThomasOct 20, 2013
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 JO:001429 views'Back Row' OnllwynOct 19, 2013
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 KE: 007447 viewsCrynant (Junior school) rugby team 1958.
BACK ROW, Terry Jones, Charles Pearce, Norman Jarrett, Michael Williams, Christopher Hart, Byron Lewis,
Peter Allan, Vivian Williams,
FRONT ROW, David Stephens, Keith Evans, John Griffiths,
Neil Flowers, Jeffrey Jarrett, Royston Hunt, Dyson Hopkins.Oct 19, 2013
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 KE: 008453 viewsCrynant (Junior school) class 3 1956
BACK ROW. John Evans, Keith Evans, Kenneth Hardwick, Terry Jones, Michael Pascoe, Michael Williams, John Butler, Keith Rees, Jeffrey Jarrett, Allan Thomas, Leonard Powell, Wayne Rees, Peter Allan.
MIDDLE ROW. Marion Terry, Jennifer George, Norman Jarrett, Charles Pearce, Tudor Marshal, Dyson Hopkins, Royston Hunt, Graham Howells, Joan Wileman.
FRONT ROW. Moira Rees, Vivian Evans, Shiela Morgan, Mary Morgan, Pat Evans, Lynda Curtis, Susan Taylor, Stellar Segadelli, Betty Brown, Lynda Gould, Lynda Williams, Elaine Moore.Oct 19, 2013
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 GW: 001421 viewsOnllwyn Athletic Junior Team Under 18. Team of 1962
"Photo kindly donated by Geoff Williams"Oct 19, 2013
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 WVT: 0113407 viewsCrynant Carnival c.1976Oct 19, 2013
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 WVT: 0112395 viewsCrynant Carnival c.1976Oct 19, 2013
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