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These excellent photographs were supplied very kindly by Martyn
Thomas, who was brought up in the shadow of the colliery itself in
Brookside Row. Apologies are due for any loss in
quality owing to the scanning, compression and size restrictions
required for loading onto the website.
There are four pages in total - click
below to access
Cwmtillery Colliery - page 1
Cwmtillery Colliery - page 2
Cwmtillery Colliery - page 3
Cwmtillery Colliery - page 4
For a brief history of Cwmtillery
Colliery and to compare these images with those in the past and the site
today, click on the links below:
Images of Cwmtillery Colliery past and its history
The fitting shed looking south. The
Tyleri river ran openly
behind this
building for a short distance
Looking towards the Brookside Row
entrance with Roberts Row (lower) and Palace Row (higher) in the
background. The fitting shed is on the right.
A view to the north with West Bank in
the background
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