Merthyr Tydfil Central Station

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W.H.Ferguson (Fruit Importers) Depot - 1940's

This was situated where 'Tesco' & Station Car Park is now.

G.W.R. Goods Depot  in the 1920s. 

(Photograph by Mrs Lilian Snow, Upper Thomas Street, courtesy of Anita Farrell)

Last of the Van Horses Leave - 3rd October 1953..

(From the Merthyr Express)

Railway Staff - Date Unknown

(Photograph Courtesy of Gareth Evans)

Merthyr Tydfil Railway Workers

Bottom Right is Mr. Christopher Heggie.

(Photograph Courtesy of Gareth Evans)

Merthyr Engine Sheds

The site is now occupied by Trevithick Gardens.

Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station

 in the early 1900's taken from the old Angel Hotel.

Rhymney Railway train at Cyfarthfa Junction.

Heading towards Abercanaid, Aberfan and Quakers Yard High Level on the Joint Taff Vale/Rhymney Railway.

(Terry McCarthy has been emailing for some time to say the caption on this Postcard is wrong, Thank's Terry.)

Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station

(Photograph Courtesy of the Michael Morant Collection)

Naming Ceremony for Diesel Locomotive 56037 - RICHARD TREVITHICK

Named by Richard Trevithick's Great, Great, Great Granddaughter. 3250hp diesel-electric engine locomotive built at Doncaster Works in 1977 and now based

at the Canton Depot in Cardiff. Used on heavy loads of coal, iron ore and containers.

(Photographs Courtesy of Paul Webb)

Merthyr Tydfil Station in the early 1980s.

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(Photographs Courtesy of Andrew Purchase & Alan Gunter)

(Photograph Courtesy of Andrew Purchase & Alan Gunter)

Several Photographs of the 'old' Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station

(Photographs Courtesy of Selwyn Thomas)

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