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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,
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> 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.
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> Russell,
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> 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)
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