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The Coal Arch |
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Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil |
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To commemorate the Royal Visit of 1912 the archway (Designed by John Vaughan) was built of local coal and erected at the entrance to Dowlais House and offices. |
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The Coal Arch 1912 |
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The Coal Arch - 1912 (Courtesy of the John A. Owen Collection) |
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Coal Arch with Construction Workers (Photograph Courtesy of Anthony Edwards) |
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Looking out from the works through the Coal Arch on to the High Street at Doctor's Pitch (Postcard courtesy of Mrs Gill Thomas, West Grove) |
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| The Coal Arch, entrance to the Council's Valuation Office in the early 1950s. | |||
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| Coal Arch - Being Demolished in 1956 | |||
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Coal From the Dowlais Coal Arch (Courtesy of Byn Walters) |
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