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Official Opening of The Miner's Memorial near The Cwm Marine Colliery Site.

Date of coverage

27/02/2009

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Cwm

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Cwm (168)

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Davies David M.P.for Blaenau Gwent (1)

Farr; Marian (1)

Law Trish A.M. for Blaenau Gwent. (1)

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Photo

Cwm Councillor Job Cool.
Gwent Cycle Race
Pete Waterman Rail Special,Davies the Ocean.
Play at Waunlwyd School.
Victoria and Waunlwyd Welfare Grounds
1984 Floods at Station Terrace
77 Curre St. In the 1940s
A new pit head wheel at Marine Colliery
Aberbeeg Station
Aerial photo of Waunlwyd, 1948
Aerial View of Waunlwyd
Alan James, Milkman, delivering milk in Augustus Street,Victoria.
Amos John and Charlotte Harris on their wedding day
Announcement of The National Garden Festival of Wales coming to Ebbw Vale in 1992
Augusta Street ,view North
Augusta Street Victoria
Bailey Arms Hotel,Cwm.
Baptists' Whitsun Walk, 1961
Betterment Bowls team
Betterment Field
Bill, Ella and Cara Mills, 1919
Blacksmith's Shop
Blue House, Public House,Llandafal
Bowls Team
Bridge Demolition
Brighton Terrace
Brynhyfryd Terrace
Building the Colosseum Cinema, 1900
Butchery Dept., Waunlwyd Cooperative Stores,Station Road
By Product Plant
Caersalem Chapel Charabanc Outing in Waunlwyd
Caersalem Chapel Whitsun Turnout
Caersalem Chapel Whitsun Turnout
Caersalem Chapel Whitsun Turnout
Caersalem Chapel,Annual Sunday School Outing
Caersalem Ladies Sunday School Class
Caersalem Outing to Goughs Cave,Cheddar
Canning Street
Carnival at The Betterment Field
Castle Hotel, Cwm
Celebration photograph outside the Oak.
Cendle Terrace
Chapel Group
Children's Playground, 1925 or 1926
Childrens play at Presbyterien Chapel.
Christ Church,Aberbeeg
Class 5 of Cwmyrdderch School (Top School)
Class at Waunlwyd School
Class of Pupils in Tyllwyn School Hut.
Club Meeting at The Betterment Field
Collapse of Cwm Institute
Collapse of Cwm Institute
Collapse of Cwm Institute, 1992
Colliers and Colliers Boys
Colliers at Waunlwyd Colliery
Colliery and Pithead Baths
Congregational Chapel Whitsun Picnic at the Garden Wells
Construction Gang building St.Matthew's Church in Tyllwyn.
Construction Gang laying Foundations for St. Matthew's Church,Tyllwyn.
Construction of Cwm Relief Road
Construction of Cwm Relief Road
Construction of Cwm Relief Road
Construction of Cwm Relief Road
Construction Site of Garden Festival Wales
Cookery Class Cwm community Centre
Cooperative Society,Station Road, Waunlwyd, in the 1970s
Cooperative Stores,Station Road, Waunlwyd, in the 1970s
Cornish pump engine at Marine Colliery site.
Corus Steelwork Site Prior to demolition
Corus Steelworks Prior to demolition
Cox's bus service from Cwm to Ebbw Vale, 1919
Critchcraft Shopping Centre
Crowd Gathering for a Special Event
Crown on the Coal Bunker for Queen Elizabeth's Coronation in 1953
Crumlin Low Level Station,G.W.R.
Crumlin Railbridge
Curre St Party
Curre Street flooding
Curre Street,view North
Currre St Victory Party
Cuthbert Phillips of Victoria,Wales Football International,1931 to 1935,played for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Cwm
Cwm and Waunlwyd Community Archive display
Cwm Argyles Soccer Team
Cwm Band, 1939
Cwm Baptist Chapel, c. 1900
Cwm Betterment Field
Cwm Boys Brigade 1908
Cwm Boys Brigade football team 1940s
Cwm Boys' Brigade
Cwm Bypass Consultation Document
Cwm Bypass looking north from St. Paul's Bridge
Cwm Bypass looking north from St. Paul's Bridge
Cwm Bypass looking south from St. Paul's Bridge
Cwm Bypass looking south from St. Paul's Bridge
Cwm Canning St.
Cwm Carnival
Cwm Carnival Day
Cwm Carnival Day
Cwm Carnival Day
Cwm Carnival Day
Cwm Carnival Day
Cwm Carnival Day
Cwm Carnival Queen and Court1950
Cwm Carnival, 1950s
Cwm Celtic Football Team
Cwm Constabulary 1939 to 1945
Cwm Cubs in the Carnival
Cwm Dyffryn School Choir
Cwm Dyffryn School,Standard 1A
Cwm fire brigade
Cwm Fire Brigade, c. 1916
Cwm Floods of 1984
Cwm general
Cwm general
Cwm General
Cwm general
Cwm Home Guard
Cwm Home Guard World War 2
Cwm in the 1890s
Cwm in the 1890s
Cwm in the 1950s
Cwm Infants Council School Standard 4
Cwm Institute
Cwm Institute
Cwm Institute
Cwm Institute,before being demolished.
Cwm Junior School
Cwm Male Choir and Sonlight Singers.
Cwm Male Voice choir
Cwm Male Voice Choir at Tirzah Baptist Chapel
Cwm Marine Colliery
Cwm Marine Colliery
Cwm Marine Colliery
Cwm Marine Colliery Disaster when 53 miners lost their lives in an Underground Explosion
Cwm Marine Colliery,view East
Cwm Mens Club
Cwm Merddog Farm
Cwm Mixed School (Top) E.V.S.F.Cup Winners 1928 1929
Cwm New School Infants
Cwm OAPs Christmas Party, 1970
Cwm Pensioners Committee
Cwm Pensioners Outing to Blackpool in William Street
Cwm postcard
Cwm Quoits Club 1898.
Cwm Railway Station
Cwm Railway Station,view South
Cwm Railway Station,view South
Cwm Relief Road
Cwm Road
Cwm Road
Cwm Road, Waunlwyd, during demolition
Cwm Road, Waunlwyd, during demolition
Cwm Rugby Club 1948
Cwm School Choir
Cwm School Choir
Cwm School Choir at T.W.W.Studios
Cwm School Choir in Germany
Cwm Stars Rugby Football Team 1906 1907
Cwm Station, 1947
Cwm Sunday School Union. New Presidency.
Cwm Top School football team
Cwm Town Band
Cwm Town Band outside The Workingmen's Club in Crosscombe Terrace
Cwm United Football Team 1933
Cwm Villa Football Team 1932
Cwm Walking Club
Cwm Welfare Football Team
Cwm Welfare Soccer Team 1945,Winners of 5 Cups during 1945 Season
Cwm with Presbyterian Vestry in foreground
Cwm Workingmens Club
Cwm, Aerial View
Cwm, c. 1900
Cwm, c. 1900
Cwm, c. 1900
Cwm,Southern Part
Cwm,view North to Betterment Field.
Cwmrhydderch School
Cwmyrdderch (Top) Junior School,Festival of Britain practice for a display at Ebbw Vale Rugby Ground.
Cwmyrdderch Infants
Cwmyrdderch School
Cwmyrdderch School Choir, 1933
Day Trip on the canal at Gilwern
Dedication of Foundation Stone of St.Matthew's Church,Tyllwyn.
Dedication Service of new St.Matthew's Church Tyllwyn.
Delya Programme, 1943
Demolition of Cwm Institute
Demolition of Cwm Institute,after structural damage.
Demolition of Marine Colliery 2
Demolition of Railway Terrace (looking north)
Demolition of Railway Terrace (looking south)
Demolition of the Marine Colliery
Demolition of The Pickler on the Corus Site.
Demolition of The Victoria Hotel,Gin Shop
Deriliction after Ebbw Vale Steelworks demolition
Dewi Jones during World War II
Doreen Williams (nee Munn)
Drill Hall Cwm. Christmas party
Dyffryn Boys School. Std 1A Class Photograph
Dyffryn Council School, Std. 3
Dyffryn School
Dyffryn School
Dyffryn School Caretakers House, flooding viewed from the Marine Colliery Tip
Dyffryn School Choir
Dyffryn School Football XI
Dyffryn Schools,Cwm
Dyffryn Secondary School
Dyffyrn Infants Class 2 Photograph
Early veiw of Cwm
Early View of Cwm looking N.E.
Early View of Cwm looking N.E.
Ebbw Fawr Valley, view South from Cwm towards Aberbeeg
Ebbw Vale Carnival
Ebbw Vale Carnival
Ebbw Vale Carnival
Ebbw Vale Coke Ovens opposite Garden City
Ebbw Vale High Level Station L.M.S and L.N.W.R.view south towards the Crossing.
Ebbw Vale Parkway Station, opening of Rail Link to Cardiff on 6th February 2008 after this line was closed to passenger traffic in 1962,a gap of 46 years.
Ebbw Vale Parkway Station,opening day 6th February 2008.
Ebbw Vale Steelworks
Ebbw Vale Steelworks
Ebbw Vale Steelworks in full production
Ebbw Vale Steelworks view North
Ebbw Vale Steelworks view North
Ebbw Vale Steelworks,demolition of The Pickler by Tyllwyn.
Ebbw Vale Steelworks,South End
Ebbw Valley looking North
Ebbw Valley view South
Ebbw Valley,Garden Festival of Wales construction
Edward,Prince of Wales visiting No 5 Pit by Garden City in 1918,this pit was then named after him.
Edward,Prince of Wales visiting Roch Street, Abertillery.
Edward,Prince of Wales visiting the Depressed Areas of South Wales.
Edward,Prince of Wales, visiting a derelict Steelworks site in South Wales.
Edward.Prince of Wales speaking with ExServicemen in South Wales.
Elias and Florence (Flo) Penny
Ellis Evans, 1930s
Eugene and David O'Callaghan.
Eugene O'Callaghan of Victoria,Wales Football International 1929 to 1935,11 caps 2 goals.Played League Football for Tottenham Hotspur,Leicester and Fulham.
Eugene O'Callaghan,Wales Football International 1st Cap 2nd February 1929.
Fancy Dress Carnival
Field Marshal Montgomery's visit
Float at May Day Parade 1921
Flood at bottom of Crosscombe Terrace.
Floral Display for Garden Festival Wales
Football International at Cardiff.Result Wales 0 England 4.
Forbes Alexander C.S.M
Foundation Stone laid by The Bishop of Monmouth.
Garden City viewed from the top of one of the Chimney Stacks in Ebbw Vale Steelworks
Garden Festival Site under construction
Garden Festival view North from the Shuttle
Garden Festival Wales 1992 Panorama 1
Garden Festival Wales 1992 Panorama 2
Garden Festival Wales 1992 Panorama 3
Garden Festival Wales Construction,view South towards Cwm.
Garden Festival Wales landscaping 1990 view South.
Garden Festival Wales site landscaping.
Gargan Wells Whitsun Outing
General View of Cwm
General View of Cwm looking East
General View of Cwm looking North
General View of Waunlwyd
Girl Guides c. 1920
Graig Colliery, Cwm
Grave of Gunner Amos John Harris
Griffin's Garage, 1947
Group Photograph
Gryff,Garden Festival Wales Mascot,Floral Display
H.M.V.Recording Star,Reginald Dixon,who gave a Concert in aid of The Second World War Effort.
Hanson Family
Heavy End of Ebbw Vale Steelworks,Waunlwyd
Heavy end of the Ebbw Vale Steelworks viewed to the N.W. from Waunlwyd.
Heckett's Site
Heckett's Site opposite Waunlwyd,view South towards Cwm
Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Home Guard at Cwm
Hospital Sunday,Cwm
Interior Damage at Cwm Institute
John Powell Rugby Select R.T.B Works Team
King Street, 1951 Party
Labour Party pensioners' Christmas Party, early 1960s
Lancaster Colliery,Six Bells.
Land Reclamation 2 for Garden Festival Wales
Land Reclamation for Garden Festival Wales
Last Jones's Bus to Pass through Tyllwyn.
Last Pit Pony with Richard Yemm at Waunlwyd Colliery
Last Train at Victoria Station before the G.W.R.line closed to passenger traffic,view North.
Lethbridge Terrace
Lethbridge Terrace
Lethbridge Terrace demolished
Lime Plant and Slag Tipping
Lime Plant,Railway Sidings,Coolers
Llandavel
Long Service Retirement Members Of R.T.B. Mechanical Engineering Dept.
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery
Marine Colliery before demolition
Marine Colliery before demolition
Marine Colliery Cricket XI
Marine Colliery in winter
Marine Colliery Officials Outing
Marine Colliery Pit Head Baths
Marine Colliery Pit shaft No. 2 taken from Pit shaft No. 1.
Marine Colliery, during floods of 1984
Marine Colliery, The Second Ariel Ropeway
Marine Colliery,closure 1989,view from The Rhiw.
Marine Colliery,Cwm,view South.
Marine Street
Marine Street
Marine Street, c. 1900
Mark Williams ,World Snooker Champion 2000 and 2002,U.K.Champion 2002,Masters Champion 2002.
members of Paran Chapel Manmoel.
Methodist chapel float in Cwm Carnival
Methodist Chapel float in Cwm Carnival, late 1950s
Methodist Ladies, 1930s
Mill Terrace amd Mill Farm, c. 1900
Mill Terrace Junior Youth Club
Mills family haymaking, 1953
Mills family haymaking, 1953
Miriam Ella Maggie and Gwyneth Beynon
Miss Rose outside her fathers shop at School Terrace
Monmouthshire Railway Society Special at Victoria.
Monmouthshire Regiment at the Crossing Ebbw Vale
Moore family portrait c.1925
Mr and Mrs J. Long on their Diamond Wedding
Mr B.P.Pritchard B.A B.D Minister of Tirzah Baptist Church
Mr Hallet gravedigger at Cwm cemetery
Mr J Mills and Mr W Mills
Mr Rose the baker at School Terrace
Mr.Rose,Baker
Mrs Irene Mills making hay in Wordl War II
Munitions Workers at Ebbw Vale Steelworks during World War 1.
New Bessemer Converter being delivered for The Ebbw Vale Steelworks. View is North East
New church organ, Methodist Chapel
New Footbridge in Cwm
Official Opening of The Miner's Memorial near The Cwm Marine Colliery Site.
Old Caersalem Deacons
Old Cwm Bridge, 1947
Old Ebbw Vale Steelworks
Old Mill Farm
Old Steelworks
Old Wesleyan Church, Cwm
Open Day at Victoria House
Opening of Cwm OAPs' Hall
Ordination of Mr.B.P.Pritchard
Original Window in St.Matthew's Church,Tyllwyn.
P.C.Williams
Painting of Pen Y Crug Farm in The Silent Valley or Cwm Merddach by Marilyn Hilgartner.
Paran Presbyterian Chapel,Manmoel
Park Hotel
Park Hotel Quoit Ground,Waunlwyd
Park Hotel,Waunlwyd
Park Place
Park Place
Park View
PCWilliams taken at 4 Brighton Terrace, with Newcombe Terrace in the background.
Pete Waterman Rail Special,Davies the Ocean.
Pete Waterman Rail Special,Davies the Ocean.
Pontygof School
Pontygof School
Powell's Billiard Saloon 2
Presbyterian Vestry under construction
Presbyterian Whitsun Walk
Presentation
Presentation of a pair of Candlesticks to Mrs.H.Foster by Lewis Baker (Secretary of The Wales Quoiting Association)
Pretoria Terrace,Tyllwyn.
Primitive Methodists in Aubrey Terrace,meeting of The Sisterhood
Queen Street
Quoits International in Hardgate,Glasgow in 1955 between WALES and SCOTLAND.
Quoits Match
Quoits Match
Quoits Team
Quoits,Wales v Scotland
R.T.B. Steelworks view North from The Domen
R.T.B., Ebbw Vale Welfare and Cwm Welfare Tennis Social Gathering
Railway Line at Cwm when mountain slipped
Rear of Marine Street
Red Ash Colliery
Remains of Pen y Crug Farm and the Silent Valley Tips
Removal of railtrack at Ebbw Vale High Level Station,L.M.S.line.
Reunion of some of The Residents of Lethbridge Terrace
River Row ,Cwm
Road painting on the Cwm Road, 1940s.
Rose's Shop
Royal National Eisteddfod Of Wales held at Ebbw Vale 4 to 8 August 1958.
Ruins of Tyn Y Gelli Farm and the residue of The Waunlwyd Slag Tips in The Silent Valley.
Sallis' shop float in Cwm Carnival, 1930s
School attendance certificate
Service Bus 1928 at Fitzroy Avenue
Sid Bryant and the Blue Ensign
Sir Frederick Mills House
Slag Tips in 1986 being demolished in preparation for Garden Festival Wales 1992.
Slag Tips in The Silent Valley
Slag Tips opposite Waunlwyd
Slag Tips opposite Waunlwyd view South.
Snow Scene in Ash Grove,Tyllwyn.
Social Meeting at The Betterment Field
South End of Ebbw Vale Steelworks
South End Of The Ebbw Vale Steelworks
South West Corner of Cwm Institute Collapse
St Mary's Church Waunlwyd prior to the Garden Festival.
St Paul's Church
St Pauls Bridge (the New Bridge ) demolished in 2003
St. Paul's Church, Cwm
St.Mary's Church,Victoria
St.Mary's Church,Victoria2
St.Matthew's Church,Tyllwyn.
St.Matthews Church,Tyllwyn.
Staff of Sallis' shop, 1920s
Stained Glass Window dedicated by The Bishop of Monmouth.
Standing in line for bread, 1947
Standing in line for bread, 1947
Station Road, Waunlwyd
Station Road, Waunlwyd in the 1970s
Station Road, Waunlwyd, and the south end of Ebbw Vale Steelworks
Station Road, Waunlwyd, in the 1970s
Station Terrace
Station Terrace
Station Terrace and Baptist Chapel
Stationmasters House
Steelworks during Demolition
Steelworks tips prior to festival site
Stephenson Rail Special passing through Cwm Station.
Tabernacle Chapel Outing from Waunlwyd
Tea At The Cwm Pensioners Hall
Tennis Inter club Tournament Presentation R.T.B., Ebbw Vale Welfare, and Cwm Welfare
The Bailey Arms Tug o' War Team, 1968
The Betterment Field, 1970s
The Building of Canning Street
The Cornish Pump in the Marine Colliery
The demolition of Marine Colliery
The Dyffryn School Choir
The Herbert family of Manmoel.
The last pit pony at Marine Colliery
The last pit pony being led out from The Marine Colliery by Jack (Gaffer) Lewis
The Marine Colliery
The Old Road to Cwm looking North.
The Park Hotel in Waunlwyd
The people of the Waterwheel, Waunlwyd, on a day trip to Barry Island.
The Pickler after Demolition, view across to Ebbw Vale.
The Pickler before Demolition on the Corus Site, view across the valley to Ebbw Vale.
The Pickler,last building of the Corus site to be demolished.
The Richards Family,10,School Terrace,Cwm.
The Vicarage,Cwm
The Waterwheel,Waunlwyd
The Wilcox family, 1930s
Tirzah
Tirzah after the fire
Tirzah after the fire
Tirzah after the fire of 1916
Tirzah Baptist being rebuilt
Tirzah Baptist Chapel ,Cwm,1880
Tirzah Baptist Church Outing
Tirzah Baptist Church Whitsun Walkout,Railway View
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club 1932.
Tottenham Hotspur players Willie Evans and Eugene O'Callaghan,both were from Victoria.
Troed Rhiw Clawdd Farm on The Domen Fawr.
Tyllwyn
Tyllwyn Old Age Pensioners Hall,Official Opening.
Tyn y Fyd Farm
Unkown darts players
Unkown local girl
Upper Cwm
Veiw of The Domen Fawr taken from the cemetery road.
Victoria G.W.R.Station,view North
Victoria Park ,Annual Open Day at Whitsun
Victoria Residents bus trip to Symonds Yat
Victoria Station From Glan Ebbw Terrace
Victoria Steelworks,Blast Furnaces
Victoria United Football Team 1907
Victoria view from Waunlwyd
Victoria(built in 1837 and named after Queen Victoria)
View East up Mill Terrace
View from the top of Waunlwyd Tips.
View from top of Slag Tips
View from Tyllwyn towards Ebbw Vale
View N.W.of Cwm
View North from Cwm Bridge
View north from Cwm Institute
View North from Lethbridge Terrace
View North from Queen Street,of Victoria Mixed School and Augusta Street.
View North from Steelworks
View North from Victoria of RTBs Water Treatment Plant
View North from Waunlwyd Colliery Site
View North of Augusta Street,Bethel Chapel,and Ebbw Vale Steelworks.
View North Of Garden Festival Wales Landscaping
View North to Garden Festival Site from the mountainside above Cwm.
View North up The Gin Shop Hill or Victoria Road
View of Cwm and Cwm Merddog.
View of Cwm c1920
View of Victoria
View of Waunlwyd Colliery from The Lime Plant
View of Waunlwyd from Waunlwyd Colliery
View South from Park Road,Garden City
View South from Tubular Bridge over the River Ebbw Fawr
View South of Ebbw Vale Steelworks
View South of Ebbw Vale Steelworks and Lethbridge Terrace
View South Of Marine Street
View South of the first Victoria Iron Works
View South of Tyllwyn
View South of Tyllwyn and Ebbw Vale Steelworks
View South of Victoria Road(Gin Shop Hill) with Ebbw Vale Steelworks
View South of Waunlwyd
View South to Cwm from Construction Site of Garden Festival Wales.
View South to Cwm from Garden Festival Bluffs
View South to Cwm from Slag Tips
View South to Queen Street and Victoria Mixed School
View South towards Cwm from Waunlwyd Sidings
View towards Marine Colliery
Visit of Viscount Montgomery
Wales and England Football Internationals arriving at Cardiff Station.
Wales Football International.Result Wales 5 Scotland 2 .Eugene O'Callaghan scored 2 goals.
Wales Football Team in Belfast 1933.Wales 1 Ireland 1.
Wales International Quoits Team
Wales Quoits Team 1912
Wales Quoits Team v England played at The Custom House,London.This was the first time Wales 219 pts beat England 203 pts away.
Walter Harris
War Memorial
Waunlwyd Albions A.F.C. 1925 1926
Waunlwyd and Victoria Institute
Waunlwyd CO OP staff 1956
Waunlwyd Colliery
Waunlwyd Colliery
Waunlwyd Colliery
Waunlwyd Colliery
Waunlwyd Colliery Officials 1901
Waunlwyd Colliery Site
Waunlwyd Colliery,view South.
Waunlwyd Council School Standard IV
Waunlwyd Council School Standard V 1911
Waunlwyd Council School,Standard V
Waunlwyd Council School,Standard1V
Waunlwyd Nibs Carnival Group
Waunlwyd Panorama 1
Waunlwyd Panorama 2
Waunlwyd recreational field prior to Garden Festival
Waunlwyd School Staff
Waunlwyd School, 1960s
Waunlwyd Slag Tips in The Silent Valley
Waunlwyd Tips from Dramroad(disused)
Waunlwyd, General. Station Road before demolition.
Waunlwyd(General)view from the Domen
Wedding of Jean Forty and Frank Heath
Wedding of Stanley and Florence Davis
Wedding of William Mills and Irene Long, taken in the garden of 61 Curre St.
Wednesday Night Youth Club, Table Tennis Cup, 1946
Welfare Grounds(Victoria and Waunlwyd)
Whitsun Day Out at Victoria Park
Whitsun turnout
Whitsun Turnout
Whitsun Walk,Canning Street
Whitsun Walk,End of Station Terrace
Whitsun Walk,Marine Street
Whitsun Walk,Mill Terrace
Whitsun Walkout Caersalem Chapel
Whitsun Walkout,Caersalem
Whitsun Walkout,Waunlwyd Chapels
Whitsun Walks
William Mills making hay in World War II
Woodfest Open Day at The Silent Valley
Workers at Red Ash Level
Z Training Parade