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Merthyr Vale

Merthyr Tydfil

 

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The Flight.

Erected to protect the main road from debris falling from the aerial ropeway carrying waste from the Merthyr Vale

colliery. Kings Hill and Troedyrhiw in the distance.

(Courtesy of Maureen Hughes)

General View Merthyr Vale and Aberfan. 

(Postcard courtesy of Gill Thomas, West Grove, Merthyr Tydfil)

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General View Colliery & Merthyr Vale, Aberfan. 

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Merthyr Vale - General View of Colliery and Merthyr Vale

(Photograph Courtesy of Dilwyn Evans)

The Square Merthyr Vale.

(Postcard courtesy of Gill Thomas, West Grove, Merthyr Tydfil)

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Station Square.

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Cemetery Buildings.

Tony Pristavec tell us that the caption on this postcard is incorrect, it is infact Aberfan Cemetery.

Merthyr Vale - General View from the Quarry.

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Merthyr Vale Colliery.
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Photographs of

Merthyr Vale

(Nixon's Navigation)

Colliery

Oaklands Garage.

Alan's father Alby George, kept the garage at one time.

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Saint Benedicts's, Merthyr Vale.

(Postcard courtesy of Mr Thomas, Risca).

 

Saint Benedicts's - Interior, Merthyr Vale.

(Postcard courtesy of Mr Thomas, Risca).

Station Terrace - 1910.

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Saint Mary's Church.

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Merthyr Vale Silver Band.

(Photograph courtesy of Carl Llewellyn)

 

Gypsy Band - 1950 - Clive Place, Merthyr Vale

(Photograph Courtesy of Terry Sargeant, Many thanks to Robert E. Richards for Information)

 

Merthyr Vale Silver Prize Band

(Photograph Courtesy of the Kenneth J. Gunter Collection)

 

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