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 No: 340.0591035 viewsColliers at Cwm Mawr Colliery (previously known as Dulais Higher Colliery, Onllwyn)
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 No: 067.0101033 viewsOnllwyn Chapel, geese, 1st Onllwyn tip (750,000 tons), c. 1960
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 No: 340.0611032 viewsHalfway Inn 'The Slope' (closed April 1973,
then converted to flats), photo late '60s?
Loaned by David Jones
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 No: 340.7491030 viewsWedding group, including Rev Edmund Davies, minister of Soar chapel, & Mr David Tom Davies (Bride & Groom unknown). Taken by D R Harris, Seven Sisters. Date unknown.
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 No: 341.075b1028 viewsSouthern portal of tunnel connecting Henllan Colliery (passing under A4109) to Brynteg Colliery. Photographed Feb 21 2006
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 No: 067.0141027 viewsFront & Back Rows (Built 1848), Onllwyn, c. 1960

Donated by Mrs Violet Evans
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 No: 340.6751025 viewsHigh Street, Seven Sisters, showing Thos Harris Chemist, Gwalia Stores, Bon Marche outfitters and general store c.1920
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 No: 124.0001024 viewsBrynbedd cemetery, Seven Sisters, Consecration by Bishop of Llandaff, 1925?
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 No: 083.0001023 views'Gay Sparks Club' Seven Sisters Hotel; 1936
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 No: 340.0681021 viewsCoronation party (Elizabeth II), families from
Gordon Terrace etc, Halfway Inn 'The Slope',
c. 2 June 1953.
Loaned by David Jones
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 No: 341.021a1021 viewsThe Colliery, Seven Sisters, Evans & Bevan wagons, railway, up-valley from 1898 footbridge. Date c. 1900? (siding on right extended to loop in 1915)
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 No: 341.0601021 viewsChurch Street, Seven Sisters. Bryndulais Hotel on right. Up-valley view, with colliery in distance.
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 No: 096.0001020 viewsSeven Sisters, British Legion, Committee (all named), at British Legion hall Martyn's Avenue. Date 1946-52
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 No: 127.0001019 viewsPony and trap outside London House, 'J H Jones; Butcher, Seven Sisters' early 1900's?
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 No: 340.0661017 viewsDown-valley view from Onllwyn No 1 tip.
L-r: Back Row, Adrian Holcombe, A4109, Golwg
y Bryn, Dulais Gardens, Nant Ystalwyn tip,
railway sidings. Dated 1963.
Loaned by David Jones
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 No: 341.075c1017 viewsSouthern portal of tunnel connecting Henllan Colliery (passing under A4109) to Brynteg Colliery. Photographed Feb 21 2006
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 No: 340.7521015 viewsDosbarth. Cymreig Soar Seven Sisters/ Welsh class, Soar chapel, Seven Sisters. Includes Rev Edmund Davies, chapel minister (rear/left), & Mr J W 'John Tyn-ton' Morgan (2nd from right). Photo by D R Harris, Seven Sisters. Date unknown
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 No: 340.0711015 viewsView east from Onllwyn No 1 tip, Adrian Holcombe,
colliery buildings & overhead conveyor, pit head
baths, gents urinal, Onllwyn Inn & Welfare Hall,
Wembley Avenue & aerial ropeway tip. 1963
Loaned by David Jones
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 No: 115.0001014 viewsPerformers, 'Robin Hood' at the cinema, Seven Sisters, 1938-9
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 No: 340.4931013 viewsResidents of Heol Cara Hir, Crynant. Coronation party (Elizabeth II) c. 2 June 1953
Donated by Jeff Price
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 No: 341.064d1013 viewsThe Square & Brynawel junction, Crynant. Red Lion pub & Capel Creunant. Pedestrians in Edwardian dress casually using the Main Road, c.1900
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 No: 340.0831012 viewsView of Crynant village from the mountain above Maes Mawr (Craig Boeth) c. 1912
Donated by Chris Lewis
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 No: 341.046c1012 viewsThe Recreation Ground, Seven Sisters
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 No: 341.081c1012 viewsCrynant Junior School, c.1960
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 No: 340.6921011 views'TEL-EL-KEIBER HOUSE', 24 Martyn's Avenue, Seven Sisters (as currently numbered)
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 No: 067.0131010 viewsFront & Back Row, Onllwyn, c. 1960
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 No: 340.9621009 viewsSeven Sisters Bowling Club displaying trophies, at Seven Sisters Officials' Club, c.1950s
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 No: 340.0601008 viewsL-r: Onllwyn chapel (early), incline? Front &
Back Row, Onllwyn school (early). Date?
Loaned by David Jones
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 No: 340.8191007 viewsSS; Seven Sisters Boys' school; camp; Gileston; St Athan; 1937; Pupils and teacher(s) from Seven Sisters Boys' School (and others; possibly from Cilfrew or Cadoxton) at Boys' Camp; Gileston nr St Athan; 1937. Donor comments 'Must be a pioneering venture.'
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 No: 067.0051006 viewsOnllwyn Washery & Brickworks, c. 1960
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 No: 148.0001004 viewsHigh Street, Seven Sisters. Three shops, inc 'W Aaron Complete House Furnisher', c. 1900
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 No: 340.0631004 viewsView north from aerial ropeway tip, Onllwyn
Welfare hall & Washery, Wembley Avenue,
Coelbren, Cribarth, Carmarthen Fans, Aug 1989
Loaned by David Jones
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 No: 340.0621004 viewsHalfway Inn 'The Slope' (closed April 1973,
then converted to flats), photo late '60s?
Loaned by David Jones
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 No: 299.0771004 viewsThe Square, Main road, Crynant
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 No: 067.0011002 viewsBanwen Pony Club Gymkhana, Onllwyn Welfare playing field. Wembley Avenue tips & aerial ropeway, c. 1960
Donated by Mrs Violet Evans
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 No: 104.0001002 viewsOnllwyn School, boys' soccer team.
Winners, Evans & Bevan Cup, 1945-46
Loaned by Gwyn Roberts
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 No: 085.0001000 viewsSeven Sisters station (wooden) Neath and Brecon railway; Neath Fair Day. Date unknown
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 No: 105.0001000 viewsOnllwyn Athletic soccer team. Runners up, Neath Senior Cup, and Neath & District Div I, 1960-61
Loaned by Gwyn Roberts
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 No: 341.046g1000 viewsSeven Sisters Colliery and Railway Station
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 No: 161.100999 viewsBuildings in Pen y banc, Seven Sisters. View south from A4109 bridge. Inc: Blaendulais school, Clive Jones's newsagents' shop (left), Wool shop (right; Mrs Lynne Stephens, prop.), Soar chapel. c. 26 Nov 1992
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