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Nantygwenith
Street.
In the early
1980's. Just prior to demolition.
(Photograph Courtesy of Mr Clive Bevan.) |
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The Barley Mow, Nantygwenith Street.
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| Georgetown Roundabout in the
1960s |
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Bethesda Street in the 1960's.
Merthyr Hide &
Skin Company (The Skin Yard) on the left-hand side, the Drill Hall on the
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Merthyr Hide & Skin Company Lorry - Early
40's/50's
Showing driver Phil Wakeham of Jowet Avenue, Kier
Hardy Estate.
(Photograph Courtesy of Peter Wakeham) |
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Jackson's Bridge - 1962
(Photograph Taken
by Dennis Quinlan, Courtesy of June Quinlan) |
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| Dynevor Street in the 1960's |
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The Golden Lion, Dynevor Street. (Now site of Georgetown Boys Club)
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| Besley's Builders Merchants,
Dynevor Street. |
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The Three Horse Shoes, and the Kirkhouse
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The
Same Scene in 1991
(Photograph Courtesy of Dale Miles) |
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Tramroadside.
(At the end of the street is Merthyr's first
Catholic Church)
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Aerial Shot centred on
Tramroadside, showing the Catholic Church
and Bethel Chapel on the extreme
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Georgetown St. Mary's Catholic Church. Once
it became obsolete it was convert into apartments (Sectioned Housing) as lodgings for spanish immigrant workers
and in its final days was used as a council store.
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| Georgetown St. Mary's Catholic Church. |
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From the Leo Davies Collection |
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Tramroadside.
Complete with the tramroad, looking towards the Ynysfach
Ironworks. |
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| John Street. |
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John street in 1979-80.
(Photograph
Courtesy of Brian Wall) |
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John Street in 1979-80.
(Photograph
Courtesy of Brian Wall) |
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22 John Street - Georgetown
Mari Williams on the right, and
Yvonne Egan is on the left.
(Photograph Courtesy of Mari
Sloman nee Williams) |
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| White Row from John Street.
(Photograph courtesy of Dr T.F.Holly) |
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This Picture shows Chapel Row, birthplace of the composer Joseph Parry,
with the chapel still intact, also Caepantywyll, Brecon Road area, Dowlais Ironworks, and the Whitey. |
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Ynysfach Houses in 1979.
(Photograph courtesy of Dr T.F.Holly) |
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Ynysfach Row
In the first
photograph, the house with the nice garden was number 22 and belonged to
Trevor and Beryl Steed. In the second photograph, the house on the end -
number 17 belonged to Graham Rees.
(Information
Courtesy of Graham Rees) |
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| Penry Street, The Heathcock Inn |
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Iron Bridge Garage
(Photograph
Courtesy of K.M. McDonald) |
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