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Merthyr Tydfil

 

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Cyfarthfa Castle.

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The Fountain.

 
!980s Flower Bed Display.

 

Lord and Lady Kelmsey's visit to Merthyr.

(Photographer Eric Warrilow)

 

Visit of the Duke of Edinburgh to Cyfarthfa Castle - July 1958

(Photographs courtesy of Robert Fraser)

   
 

Crowd gathered to greet Prince Phillip, outside Cyfarthfa Castle - August 1958

Martin's mother Marion Noble is in the crowd. Does anyone know anymore names please?

(Photograph Courtesy of Martin Noble)

 

The Bowling Green, Cyfarthfa works in the background.

 

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Aberdare Mountain from Cyfarthfa.

(Postcard courtesy of Mrs Gill Thomas, West Grove)

 

Cyfarthfa Lake in the 1920s

(Photograph courtesy of Geoff Matsell)

 

Cefn Coed from Cyfarthfa Park.

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The Lake, Cyfarthfa Park.

 

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The Boathouse.  

(Postcard Courtesy Of The Leo Davies Collection.)

  The Lake, Cyfarthfa Park.  
 

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Cyfarthfa Lake

(Postcard Courtesy Of The Leo Davies Collection.)

 

  The Lake, Cyfarthfa Park.  
 

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The Boathouse at Cyfarthfa Lake in the 1920's

 

Cyfarthfa Lake in the 1960s, on the extreme right hand side you can see the stage that was erected for use in the Fete and Gala.

(Photograph taken by Des Collet courtesy of Geoff Matsell)

 
The Lake, in Winter.

 
A Shady Nook, Cyfarthfa Park

 
The Top Pond

Shady Path to the Duck Ponds

 
Duck Ponds, Cyfarthfa Park

 
Cyfarthfa Park - The Lawns and Rhododendrons

The Top Lake.

(Postcard courtesy of Mrs Gill Thomas, West Grove)

The Top Pond.

(Postcard Courtesy Of The Leo Davies Collection.)

Top Pond - Winter 1975/1976

The new hospital flats can also be seen.

(Photograph Courtesy of Jennifer Raynes)

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Billy Smarts Circus at Cyfarthfa Park in the 50's

Colin Thompson emailed us to say that the lady in the foreground is his mother, Mrs Grace Thompson of Twynyrodyn.

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Harry the Black guards the Circus car park.

 

The European Arts Festival at Cyfarthfa Park - Early 1990's

(Photograph Courtesy of Dale Miles)

 

The Crowds Begin to Build at the Radio One Roadshow - Cyfarthfa Park - Early 1990's

(Photograph Courtesy of Dale Miles)

 

Cyfarthfa Park Main Entrance 1943, showing the old Lodge House.

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Cyfarthfa Park Gates - Showing the Pandy Farm
   

   
   
   

 

 

Cyfarthfa Castle. from the Brecon Road

(Postcard Courtesy Of The Leo Davies Collection.)

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Pandy Lodge.

 

Cyfarthfa Gate Houses a Penry Williams' Painting.

(Courtesy of the Kenneth J. Gunter Collection)

 

The Pandy Farm.

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Pandy Clock - 1908c

(Photograph Courtesy of the Kenneth J. Gunter Collection)

 
Concert at Cyfarthfa Park - Date Unknown

(Photograph courtesy of Glyn Bowen)

 

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