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 WVT: 0058704 viewsOld Blaenant colliery (lamp room), Crynant, 2002
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0003698 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 Thomas
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 WVT: 0002695 viewsGwynfor Hunt (torso) & George Beddoes (legs)
at approach to A4109 from Rhos Common,
Crynant, 1965
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0010695 viewsMasons Arms (later The Kingfisher), Crynant, 1955
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0053692 viewsOld Blaenant colliery baths, Crynant, 2003
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0070691 viewsRifle target apparatus, world war two training, Crynant common
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 WVT: 0004688 viewsl-r: George Beddoes, Peter Allen, Gwynfor Hunt. On Dulais river bridge, Rhos Common Rd, Crynant, 1965.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0014687 viewsl-r: Islwyn Evans, Hywel Thomas, Gareth Morgan, Miss Marilyn Arnold, Crynant, c.1957
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0081680 viewsTy Newydd air shaft
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 WVT: 0006678 viewsPen Pentre, Crynant, n/e aspect, 1976
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0012674 viewsDavid Hywel Thomas at 29 Main road, Crynant, 1958.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0013667 viewsLeonard Powell (& pups) at 29 Main Rd, Crynant. 1957.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0007664 viewsPen Pentre, Crynant,
frontal/northern aspect, 1976
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0005662 viewsThree young blades, near The Kingfisher, Crynant, 1965.
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0008656 viewsWynford Vaughan Thomas, near Coed-y-glyn, Crynant, 1967
Loaned by Wynford Vaughan Thomas
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 WVT: 0099647 viewsAberdulais, early 1990s; looking towards Cefn yr Allt. Post office on right
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 WVT: 0091646 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.
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 WVT: 0111644 views'Welfare-Miners'- Christmas Party 1984
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 WVT: 0104643 viewsDulais Rock Inn, Aberdulais, early 1990s
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 WVT: 0092640 viewsRonald Evans, also known as "Ronnie Pies", former Blaenant Colliery blacksmith and village ironmonger. Pictured about 1980.
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 WVT: 0110638 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.
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 WVT: 0094633 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.
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 WVT: 0095626 viewsChristmas party for striking miners children, organised and paid for by London print unions. 1984 at Crynant Welfare Club
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 WVT: 0106626 viewsOld Cilfrew ("Kill a Cow") Colliery stack, looking west, June 2012
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 WVT: 0090626 viewsBarry Norton from Glynneath shown at Southerndown during a week's visit to Ogmore School Camp by Llangatwg Secondary School in 1960
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 WVT: 0101625 viewsAberdulais post office early 1990s
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 WVT: 0097623 viewsThe bardic chair presented to local bard "Creunantydd" at the chaired eisteddfod at Soar chapel, Seven Sisters, Christmas, 1923
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 WVT: 0103623 viewsChapel at Aberdulais early 1990s
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 WVT: 0107623 viewsA view of Cilffriw (Cilfrew) colliery stack taken in 2002 before the date stone was damaged.
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 WVT: 0105621 viewsLlety Bella farm at the lower end of Cwmdulais, looking east. June, 2012
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 WVT: 0108621 viewsA view of the old Cilffriw (Cilfrew) colliery stack taken in 2012, showing the damaged date stone.
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 WVT: 0093620 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.
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 WVT: 0113616 viewsCrynant Carnival c.1976
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 WVT: 0109616 viewsThe old Blaenant/Cefn-Coed pithead baths with the rubble of demolished surface buildings in the foreground.
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 WVT: 0098614 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.
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 WVT: 0102614 viewsCanal Side, Aberdulais, 1990s. contractors' cabins in background and British Legion club background right
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 WVT: 0100611 viewsAberdulais post office early 1990s
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 WVT: 0114609 viewsCrynant group enjoying time at the seaside in the 1950s. (believed to be in the Isle of Wight).
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 WVT: 0112604 viewsCrynant Carnival c.1976
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 WVT: 0096603 viewsChristmas party for striking miners children, organised and paid for by London print unions. 1984 at Crynant Welfare Club
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