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Merthyr Tydfil |
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| Bridgefield Terrace - January
1979 |
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Penry Street in the snow of
1982, a council snow plough clearing the road.
(Photograph
Courtesy of Glyn Bowen) |
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A
1970's view of Aberdare Road and the Colliers Arms.
(Now
the site of the Vets) |
Pine
End view of the Colliers Arms
(Photograph Courtesy of Dr. Holley)
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| The Colliers Arms from the the
other direction. |
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Aberdare Road, the point
where the brook Cwm-Pant-Bach enters the culvert that carries it to the Taff
can be seen in the centre of the
photograph. On the right is the weighbridge that belonged to the Coal
Trading Company.
(Photograph is
courtesy of Brian Wall) |
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Weighbridge |
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Georgetown - Coal Trading's
Weighbridge
(Photograph from
the Merthyr Express) |
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| Aberdare Road - Pulman's Yard. |
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Coal
Trading Company (PullmansYard ) - 1970s.
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Bethel
Street in the 1960s |
Looking
up Bethel Street, with the old
Catholic
church on the Left.
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Festival of Britain
street party, Bethel Street. 1951
(Photograph courtesy of Michael Donovan) |
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Bethal Street after a flood in
the 1960's.
(Photograph
courtesy of Colin Markham) |
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Bethel Chapel 1972. An exterior and interior view.
(Copyright photograph by permission of Howard
Denner).
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Bethal Street, Georgetown
Photograph
courtesy of the Cyfarthfa Castle Musuem & Art Gallery) |
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Georgetown, Bethal Chapel and
Bethal Street 1973.
(Photograph
Courtesy of the David Thomas Collection) |
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George Street
Georgetown roundabout in the distance
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Hill House.
Top of George Street, One of the largest houses in Georgetown,
occupied by the Williams
family for several generations. The Williams' were Grocers and Bakers,
with several shops, in
Merthyr. |
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Hill House C1898. Three generations of the Williams Dynasty.
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| George Street in the late 60's |
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George Street. Georgetown
Boys, In the 1960's, spending their Pocket Money wisely:-
Black Jacks and Fruit Salad - 4 for a Penny
Honeycomb
Bar
- Thruppence
Swizzle Lolly
- Tuppence
Flying
Saucers
- 2 for a Penny |
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George Street and the
Old Ship Vaults
(Photograph taken from the roundabout.)
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George Street - V.E. Day Party |
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Georgetown. V.E. Day
party June 8th 1945
(Photograph courtesy of Michael Donovan) |
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The Old Ship
Vaults, George Street
Landlord Leslie Price and Landlady
Kitty Price (both deceased), on the last night of trading, 31st
July 1973, (detail kindly provided by their
daughter Mrs Valerie Edwards) |
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| Cross Keys - George Street,
Georgetown |
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Accident at George Street 1965.
Lorry sheds its load
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