Mr S. Ralph & Son Ginger Beer Stoneware Bottle – Abertillery An early stoneware bottle from Mr S. Ralph & Son Aerated Water Factory.   Made from stoneware. Size 7″ x 3″ inches. Mr Samuel Ralph & Son Story. In March 1905 Mr Ralph applied to the council for permission to build a pop factory and stabling near Portland Street, Brynteg …

Mr S. Ralph & Son Glass Bottle – Abertillery. An early small glass bottle from Mr S. Ralph & Son. High Class Mineral Waters, Abertillery.   Made from glass. Size 7″ x 2″ inches. Mr Samuel Ralph & Sons Story. In March 1905 Mr Ralph applied to the council for permission to build a pop factory and stabling near Portland Street, …

Mr S. Ralph Glass Bottle – Abertillery. An early large glass bottle from Mr S. Ralph. High Class Mineral Waters, Abertillery.   Made from glass. Size 9″ x 2 1/2″ inches. Mr Samuel Ralph & Son Story. In March 1905 Mr Ralph applied to the council for permission to build a pop factory and stabling near Portland Street, Brynteg at Blaenau …

Mr Samuel Ralph & Son Mineral Water Manufacturing. A bottle from Mr S. Ralph’s Pop Factory. There were a few different design glass bottles produced by Messrs Ralph & Son and also a known stoneware dumpy bottle about 7″ in height 3″ diameter.  Made from glass. Size 8″ x 3″ inches. A close-up of the bottle (as seen left) with …

Mr Samuel Ralph. Mr Samuel Ralph was born in 1865 at Cwmtillery, Abertillery, the son of Mr Henry and Eleanor Ralph of Chapel Row, Cwmtillery. Samuel was the eldest of four sons, with William Ralph, Thomas Ralph and Alfred Ralph and a daughter Sarah Ralph. In about 1884 Mr Samuel Ralph moved from the family home at Cwmtillery, married Agnes …

A Side……. Boy Blue B Side……. Boy Blue Label/No……. United Artists UA-XW634-X Pressed in ……. USA Notes……. Stereo/Mono promo record. Intro timing printed on labels. This promo record has a shorter timing at 2 minutes 53 seconds.          

A Side……. Boy Blue B Side……. Boy Blue Label/No……. United Artists UA-XW634-X Pressed in ……. USA Notes……. Stereo/Mono promo record. Intro timing printed on labels. This promo record has a longer timing at 3 minutes 15 seconds.          

Abertillery War Memorial. After the Great War of 1914-1918 and prior to the erection of the War Memorial, the people of Abertillery attended Remembrance Day Services every November 11th at various buildings and locations in the town and surrounding area. The main procession for these services was formed at the Abertillery Drill Hall with a walk to the Parish Church …

The White Horse Inn – Cwmtillery. The White Horse Inn was one of the oldest inns in Abertillery and was situated on Club Row, Cwmtillery where White Horse Court housing complex is today. Both Club Row and the White Horse Inn were built on leasehold from the 21st of December 1842.  Mr Daniel Jones. In the 1840’s Mr Daniel Jones …

ALBUM……. On The Third Day. Label/No……. Jet/CBS JetLP-202. Pressed in……. United Kingdom. SIDE 1 Ocean Breakup, King Of The Universe. Bluebird Is Dead. Oh No Not Susan. New World Rising, Ocean Breakup (Reprise). SIDE 2 Daybreaker. Ma Ma Ma Belle. Dreaming Of 4000. In The Hall Of The Mountain King. Notes……. Clear Vinyl issue. This copy has the more common dark …