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RP:005550 viewsThe Old Mill Aberdulais (Painting).
"Image kindly donated by Richard Picton"
Oct 19, 2013
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RP:004650 viewsPenscynor Halt (Painting), Cilfrew
"Image kindly donated by Richard Picton"
Oct 19, 2013
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RB:0006543 viewsSteam winding engine at Cefn Coed Colliery, c.1960
"Photo kindly donated by Robert Ball"
Oct 19, 2013
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RB:0008612 viewsWinding Gear at Cefn Coed Colliery, late 1960's
"Photo kindly donated by Robert Ball"
Oct 19, 2013
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RB:0007529 viewsRear of Cefn Coed Colliery engine house, 1960-70
"Photo kindly donated by Robert Ball"
Oct 19, 2013
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RB:0003528 viewsCrynant Welfare Social Club, St. Valentines Dance, February 14th 1969, Ethel Wileman and Eddie Pearce dressed as Gypsies.
"Photo kindly donated by Robert Ball"
Oct 19, 2013
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RB:0005623 viewsEngine room, Cefn Coed colliery.
"Photo kindly donated by Robert Ball"
Oct 19, 2013
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RB:0001636 viewsChildren of Heol Las Fawr, Crynant, Coronation Party 1953
"Photo kindly donated by Robert Ball"
Oct 19, 2013
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RB:0004525 viewsCrynant Welfare Social Club, St. Valentines Dance, Norma Taylor (Nee Wileman), Ethel Wileman, February 14th 1969
"Photo kindly donated by Robert Ball"
Oct 19, 2013
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RB:0002572 viewsCrynant Welfare Social Club, St. Valentines Dance, Eddie Pearce, Ethel Wileman, Nurse Alexander, G. Ashwell (B.B.C), Mrs (DR) Morgan, Mary Poppins(Banwen?), Absent Minded Professor (Tom Wileman) February 14th 1969
"Photo kindly donated by Robert Ball"
Oct 19, 2013
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WVT: 0115512 viewsCrynant group enjoying time at the seaside in the 1950s. (believed to be in the Isle of Wight).Oct 19, 2013
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WVT: 0114522 viewsCrynant group enjoying time at the seaside in the 1950s. (believed to be in the Isle of Wight).Oct 19, 2013
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CRL: 0051547 viewsNew Council School (Junior School) 1912, School Rd, CrynantOct 19, 2013
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CRL: 0027751 viewsBlaendulais school, Pen y Banc, Seven Sisters, c.1988Sep 20, 2009
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CRL: 0038576 viewsSalem chapel, Crynant. c.1990Sep 12, 2009
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WVT: 0087669 viewsJohnnie Hopton receives a coal journey at the old Blaenant colliery, Crynant, c.1962. The hauler house, which still exists, can just be seen in the top right.Jul 20, 2009
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WVT: 0088642 viewsCrynant carnival "Indian Village" float, c.1970sJul 20, 2009
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WVT: 0089668 viewsCrynant carnival jazz band, c.1970sJul 20, 2009
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WVT: 0084693 viewsTyn y Graig House, Crynant, 1976. The house is evidently in a state of disrepair at this time.Jul 09, 2009
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CRL: 0026647 viewsCrynant Railway Station. c.1910Jun 06, 2009
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WVT: 0083620 viewsEntrance to air shaft near Llwynon/Treforgan collieries, 2008May 25, 2009
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WVT: 0081590 viewsTy Newydd air shaftMay 25, 2009
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WVT: 0082632 viewsJohn Lewis (left) and Keith Evans at entrance to Ty Newydd level, 2008May 25, 2009
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WVT: 0079646 viewsAir shaft near Treforgan colliery, photographed in 2007May 22, 2009
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WVT: 0080616 viewsAir shaft at the Ty Newydd level. Photographed in 2008
May 22, 2009
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WVT: 0078639 viewsIan Evans as Edmund Hillary at Crynant carnival, 1953. Note "snow" on the boot and Arthur Maesmawr's field behind. Council houses were later built on the field.Apr 28, 2009
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WVT: 0077677 viewsLlangatwg schoolgirls at Ogmore School Camp, 1960. Elaine Hopkins, standing on the left.Dec 23, 2008
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WVT: 0076625 viewsFacing the camera are Petrina Jones, left, and Jennifer Rees, two Llangatwg schoolgirls at Ogmore School Camp, 1960.Dec 23, 2008
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WVT: 0075646 viewsHouses at Pen-pentre, Crynant, 1976Dec 22, 2008
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WVT: 0074633 viewsLlangatwg schoolchildren at Ogmore School Camp, 1960Dec 22, 2008
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WVT: 0073634 viewsCrynant Ladies c.1920. Lady in the back; Jane Thomas (mother of Lyn and Thomas Thomas), Front left; Lizzie Jane Nicholas with Gwenllian Evans, daughter of Evan Evans
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Nov 07, 2008
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CRL: 0024637 viewsDulais Valley Primary Care Centre, Nant-y-Cafn Business Park, Seven Sisters. Centre under construction, 30 Jan 2007Sep 26, 2008
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CRL: 0023632 viewsMaesmawr Bridge, Crynant, photographed April 2008Sep 25, 2008
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CRL: 0022650 viewsNational School, Crynant, Date Stone, Photographed 24 Sept 2008Sep 24, 2008
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CRL: 0021643 viewsNational School, Crynant. Photographed 24 Sept 2008Sep 24, 2008
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LM: 0001682 viewsPainting of (old) Blaenant Colliery, Crynant some years after it was shut down, by Laurie Mainwaring c1965Sep 07, 2008
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CRL: 0030581 viewsSeven Sisters CollieryAug 28, 2008
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CRL: 0020625 viewsCrynant Garage, Winter 1982Aug 24, 2008
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TM 002635 viewsJohn Thomas Lloyd 'Lloyd'y Bach' dressed as Charlie Chaplin outside Bryn Dulais Hotel, Seven Sisters. Carnival Day, early 1950s. Donated by Tudor MorganAug 01, 2008
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TM: 001654 viewsTwo sisters from Aberdare who moved to Seven Sisters in the 1900s when their husbands came looking for work in the mining community.
Left: Mary Ann Lloyd (née Thomas) [1877-1951]. Right: Emillie 'Millie' John (née Thomas) [1880- ]. Donated by Tudor Morgan
Jul 31, 2008
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