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Dissertation on Pentreclwydau Colliery ~ by Mr. Michael Cole.

In March 2021 Mr. Michael Cole a student from South Yorkshire reached out to the people of Cwmgwrach on the community Face book site, for any information on Pentreclwydau colliery, as he was undertaking research for his Dissertation. A number of people were able to...

Gary Jones, memories of Cwmgwrach (part one)

Gary Jones with Glyn Davies Here is the first audio recording we have done for the Timeline website. We interviewed Gary Jones a resident of the village for the last 88 years. In it he talks about his schooling days, and his working life. He also explains the accident...

Tender for sinking the Shaft at the Empire Colliery

The tender document for the sinking of the shaft at the Empire Colliery Cwmgwrach.

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