Last additions - Cwm Dulais Historical Society Gallery
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No: 067.012979 viewsColliery tips, front -rear: Cwmmawr, Onllwyn No 1, 1st Onllwyn (beyond chapel), Wembley Avenue aerial ropeway. Onllwyn Ironworks (?) tips, right/rear of Front & Back Row. C. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.0131005 viewsFront & Back Row, Onllwyn, c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.0141023 viewsFront & Back Rows (Built 1848), Onllwyn, c. 1960

Donated by Mrs Violet Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.015956 viewsDown-valley view from railway crossing to Dulais Gardens. Tynewydd (middle ground), March Hywel in distance. C. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.016787 viewsView south from Mynydd y drum. Dulais Gardens (foreground), Pantyffordd and Hirfynydd beyond, c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.007983 viewsOnllwyn No. 1 colliery and Half Way Inn 'The Slope'. View north to Coelbren, Cribarth, Fan Hir etc. C. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.008934 viewsKhartoum Terrace (south side), Onllwyn. Bungalow on left was No 1, occupied by Kerswell family, with Williams family next door). Identity of couple with pram unknown. C. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.0091030 viewsGordon Terrace, Onllwyn, & Post Office c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.0101026 viewsOnllwyn Chapel, geese, 1st Onllwyn tip (750,000 tons), c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.0111033 viewsOnllwyn. View to east. Inc Onllwyn No. 1 colliery tip, school, Onllwyn Chapel & Khartoum Terrace, c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.002995 viewsOnllwyn Welfare Hall, Gordon Terrace and Wembley Avenue tips, c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.003992 viewsWembley Avenue, Onllwyn, and Onllwyn No 1 colliery tip, c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.004990 viewsOnllwyn Wefare Hall. Banwen Pony Club event, c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.005996 viewsOnllwyn Washery & Brickworks, c. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.0061038 viewsOnllwyn No. 1 colliery & Halfway Inn 'The Slope' (from 1st Onllwyn tip, immediately south of colliery). View north to Cribarth and Fan Hir etc. C. 1960Feb 11, 2007
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No: 032.010963 viewsSeven Sisters; Ysticlau; Jones' family children; Betty; Ethyl; Gwyneth Jones; inc Doris; c.1924Feb 11, 2007
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No: 033.000923 viewsNant y cafn Jazz Band; The Paraders; c.1946Feb 11, 2007
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No: 034.000760 viewsMaesmarchog School, Dyffryn Cellwen. Pupils & teachers, standard seven (class was taught at nearby Calfaria chapel), 21 Nov 1924
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 035.000753 viewsMaesmarchog school, Dyffryn Cellwen. Class known as 'Ex-7' (pupils from standard 7, taught at nearby Calfaria chapel, and the final class before leaving school at 14yrs), 21 Nov 1924
Donated by Mrs Martha Davies
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 067.001989 viewsBanwen Pony Club Gymkhana, Onllwyn Welfare playing field. Wembley Avenue tips & aerial ropeway, c. 1960
Donated by Mrs Violet Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 032.006935 viewsSeven Sisters. Mr Tommy Jones with horse & cart near Palace Cinema, Martyn's Avenue, late 1930sFeb 11, 2007
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No: 032.0071054 viewsSeven Sisters open-air baths 'The Rec' 1930s?Feb 11, 2007
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No: 032.008958 viewsSeven Sisters; Ysticlau; Evan Henry Jones (on right) ex-proprieter Bryndulais Garage c.1924Feb 11, 2007
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No: 032.009968 viewsSeven Sisters; Ysticlau; Jones' family children; Gwyneth & Betty; Evan Henry (centre) ex-proprieter Bryndulais Garage; c.1924Feb 11, 2007
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No: 026.000952 viewsOnllwyn No. 3 colliery surface workers.
Coach trip to races at Chepstow? 1951
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 027.000817 viewsMembers of Banwen Baptist Chapel,
in London on coach trip, 1936
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 028.000818 viewsMembers of Onllwyn & Banwen Ex-servicemen's Club (The 'Belt & Bayonet') at Edinburgh Castle. Wales v Scotland rugby match 5 Feb 1949
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 029.000789 viewsCalfaria Baptist Chapel (corner of Main & School Road), Dyffryn Cellwen. 'The Wishing Well' cast, 1935
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 032.0011034 viewsOnllwyn Chapel, c.1990. (Chapel demolished 12 April 1992)
Copyright Cliff Grist
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 021.000907 viewsMain Road, Dyffryn Cellwen, c. 1918 (Street lighting was by acetylene gas)
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 022.000850 viewsBanwen Colliery (Onllwyn No. 3).
Canteen staff, dayshift, 1945.
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 023.000863 viewsOliver James (right of large cup), World Darts Trophy winner, with Onllwyn & Banwen ex-servicemen's team, at Ex-Servicemen's Club, Dyffryn Cellwen, April 1954.
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 024.000790 viewsMaesmarchog Infants' School concert, Dyffryn Cellwen. Class 1. 'Maesmarchog Sailors' c. 1930
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 025.0001292 viewsView north from Onllwyn No1 tip to Fan Gihirych,
colliery, new electric winding house (post 1947),
station, Halfway Inn 'The Slope', Pont y Offeiriad/
Clergyman's bridge, Coelbren. Date 1950s?
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 015.000753 views'The Buccaneers' novelty band; members and shield. Location unknownFeb 11, 2007
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No: 018.000936 viewsDyffryn & Banwen Ladies' Rugby Team, Main Road v Moorlands. Prince of Wales Investiture July 1969; fund-raiser for sending children to Porthcawl
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 019.000785 viewsMoorlands, Dyffryn Cellwen, Ladies' Rugby Team. Prince of Wales Investiture July 1969; fund-raiser for sending children to Porthcawl
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 11, 2007
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No: 020.000840 viewsDyffryn Debonaires (novelty band), location Dyffryn Cellwen? c. 1946. Feb 11, 2007
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No: 085.0011052 viewsSeven Sisters station (wooden); Neath and Brecon railway; Dated 1866 by Chris Evans (see his 'History of Seven Sisters' p. 50)Feb 10, 2007
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No: 012.000821 viewsGeorge Rock, Saddler, at his kitchen workshop, Moorlands, Dyffryn Cellwen. Date?
Donated by George B Evans
Feb 10, 2007
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