Ken Yes, it was a separate location from Pwllgwaun Colliery. Located a short distance further up the valley towards Trehafod, on the south side of the ex Barry Railway line opposite Pontypridd Maesycoed St goods depot. Best wishes Russell ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Smith" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 12:48 AM Subject: Re: Barry Rhondda Colliery [Co Ltd] > > In a message dated 04/04/2007 20:59:25 GMT Daylight Time, > [log in to unmask] writes: > > I think you will find this colliery came and went in between the 1896 and > 1908 lists! I expect you are aware it was at Pwllgwaun near Pontypridd. > recorded as abandoned 29.8.1907. > > > > Russell, > > Thanks very much for that. No, I didn't know - all I had as location was > Pontypridd. May I asuume that, since records of Pwllgwaun Colliery both > pre- & > post-date (*), it was a seoarate entity? > > (I have: > D. Thomas, Pwllgwaun Colliery (et al) - Insp List 1880 > Phillips & Mogford, Pwllgwaun Colliery - Insp Lists 1896 & 1908 & S Wales > Coal Ann 1918 > Owen Williams, Pwllgwaun Colliery - Insp List 1918 > Pwllgwaun Colliery Co, Pwllgwaun Colliery - Collys Connected to GWR 1924 > DP & DG Thomas, Pwllgwaun Colliery - Colly Yr Bk 1932 & Insp Lists 1938 & > 1945 > NCB, Pwllgwaun Colliery - NMRS NCB Collys 1947 on (rec. as closed Aug > 1948)) > > Thanks again. > Regards, > Ken (Smith) > > > > >