ALBUM……. The Very Best Of – The Electric Light Orchestra. Label/No……. Epic 466558. Pressed in……. Holland. SIDE 1 Evil Woman. Livin’ Thing. Turn To Stone. Cant Get It Out Of My Head. Rockaria. Telephone Line. SIDE 2 Mr Blue Sky. Sweet Talkin’ Woman. Confusion. Rock N Roll Is King. Strange Magic. Calling America. SIDE 3 Don’t Bring Me Down. So …

ALBUM……. The Very Best Of – The Electric Light Orchestra. Label/No……. Epic EPC-466558. Pressed in……. Spain. SIDE 1 Evil Woman. Livin’ Thing. Turn To Stone. Cant Get It Out Of My Head. Rockaria. Telephone Line. SIDE 2 Mr Blue Sky. Sweet Talkin’ Woman. Confusion. Rock N Roll Is King. Strange Magic. Calling America. SIDE 3 Don’t Bring Me Down. So …

ALBUM……. The Very Best Of – The Electric Light Orchestra. Label/No……. Epic AGP-147/148. Pressed in……. South Africa. SIDE 1 Evil Woman. Livin’ Thing. Turn To Stone. Cant Get It Out Of My Head. Rockaria. Telephone Line. SIDE 2 Mr Blue Sky. Sweet Talkin’ Woman. Confusion. Rock N Roll Is King. Strange Magic. Calling America. SIDE 3 Don’t Bring Me Down. …

ALBUM……. The Very Best Of – The Electric Light Orchestra. Label/No……. Epic AGP-147/148. Pressed in……. Zimbabwe. SIDE 1 Evil Woman. Livin’ Thing. Turn To Stone. Cant Get It Out Of My Head. Rockaria. Telephone Line. SIDE 2 Mr Blue Sky. Sweet Talkin’ Woman. Confusion. Rock N Roll Is King. Strange Magic. Calling America. SIDE 3 Don’t Bring Me Down. So …

A Cwmtylery Brick. This is a brick manufactured by an unknown brick maker though more than probably an early Arthur Tilney manufactured brick. It has the name Cwmtylery stamped into the face of the brick with a faint, hardly visible same Cwmtylery mark on the reverse, this is the old Welsh spelling of Cwmtillery which was used by both Joseph …

Messrs J. Lancaster & Co Brick. This brick was the older design of the two known examples produced by the company. Messrs John Lancaster & Co, colliery owners originally at Blaina and later Rose Heyworth, Cwmtillery and Six Bells. The company opened their own brickworks at Blaina in 1892 (as seen in the report left). There are two known different …

Messrs J. Lancaster & Co Brick. This brick was the older design of the two known examples produced by the company. Messrs John Lancaster & Co, colliery owners originally at Blaina and later Rose Heyworth, Cwmtillery and Six Bells. The company opened their own brickworks at Blaina in 1892 (as seen in the report left). There are two known different …

Powell’s Tillery Colliery Co – Brick. In 1891 Powell’s Tillery Brickworks, Castle Street, Abertillery was constructed. The Penybont, Gray and Vivian Colliery owners Messrs Powell’s opened their own brickworks in the grounds of the Vivian Colliery on Castle Street, Abertillery. They produced red and yellow coloured bricks and they were used to construct many buildings in Abertillery including the Powell’s …

Mr E. G. Smith & Co – Abertillery Brick Maker. I have no information on Messrs E. G. Smith & Sons. Mr Smith was one of a few known brick makers in the Abertillery between 1850 and 1930. Abertillery and District Brickworks and Brick Makers. Mr James B. King. Mr James B. King, Abertillery, Cwmtillery. Mr King was also a coalmine …

California Colliery. The California Colliery Level (as seen in the centre of the map from 1920) just opposite the Nantyglo Station was opened by Mr Silvanus Jones Jnr in October 1904. In 1915 the collieries were taken over by Silvanus Jones & Co. (S Jones & Co). In November 1920 it was announced that Mr Silvanus Jones of the Woodlands, …