Rose Heyworth Colliery. Rose Heyworth Colliery – The Stores. A view of the back of the stores from the old waste tip.

Rose Heyworth Colliery. Rose Heyworth Colliery – Shops and Stores etc, looking south-east from the old waste tip.

Rose Heyworth Colliery. Rose Heyworth Colliery – The main entrance from Rose Heyworth Road.  

Market Hall, Brynmawr – An Early History. A market house for Brynmawr was first mentioned in a meeting of the inhabitants of Brynmawr in September 1839 and was covered in a newspaper report (as seen left) featured in the Glamorgan, Monmouth and Brecon Gazette, published on the 28th of September 1839. The Meeting. On Monday 16th of September 1839, the …

A Side……. Xanadu B Side……. Fool Country Label/No……. CBS SSC-5090 Pressed in ……. Zimbabwe Notes……. A Zimbabwean CBS white label pressing of this release with a solid centre.

A Side……. Xanadu B Side……. Fool Country Label/No……. CBS SSC-5090 Pressed in ……. Zimbabwe Notes……. A Zimbabwean CBS white label pressing of this release.

ALBUM……. A New World Record. Label/No……. United Artists UA-LA679-G. Pressed in……. Singapore. SIDE 1 Tightrope. Telephone Line. Rockaria. Mission – A World Record. SIDE 2 So Fine. Livin’ Thing. Above The Clouds. Do Ya. Shangri-La. Notes…….This record is unusual as it was released in Singapore, has Manufactured by Chiang Huat Co PTE LTD under license from United Artists Music and …

The Drinking Fountain – Bush Hill, Abertillery. On Tuesday 25th of March 1902, a special meeting of the Abertillery District Council, convened by Mr W. P. Thomas the chairman, was held for the purpose of considering in what manner the Coronation of King Edward VII should be celebrated in the district. It was decided to celebrate the coronation day by …

H. Connop & Son Glass Bottle – Beaufort Street, Brynmawr. This glass bottle was from Messrs H. Connop & Son Stores, Brynmawr. Size 7″ x 3″ inches.  Link to – The Henry Connop Story. 

Mr H. Connop & Son Stores – Brynmawr. During the 1870’s Mr Henry Connop Snr was at Brynmawr with his wife Ann Connop nee Pickard. The store, Messrs H. Connop & Son was situated at 54 Beaufort Street, Brynmawr (can be seen far left in the featured image above) Mr Henry Connop Snr. Mr Henry Connop Snr was born in 1818 …