The Veanallt colliery screens Introduction: I like to thank David for taken the time in writing down his working memories and for naming the people who worked at the colliery over the years. David worked at the Venallt Colliery for 24 years and believes he is...
Introduction: The Pit head baths' were built in 1939 and were demolished in 19986, and therefore was in use by the miners and sometimes the people of the village for a total of 47 years. In this time many memories of the bath's were made, the older generation can...
Introduction: This is a video of the History of the Cwmgwrach and Aberpergwm pit head bath's in pictures. Both bath's were built in 1939 and were demolished, on the closure of the pits, in 1986. YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I6u4-xpNdk Resources and...