Llandeilo, Dyfed
Llandeilo maps
Historic maps of Llandeilo and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Llandeilo maps
Historic map of Llandeilo
Illustrated Victorian map of Dyfed
Historic Map of any Llandeilo postcode
Llandeilo books
Displaying 3 of 3 books about Llandeilo and the local area. View all Llandeilo books
Haverfordwest Town and City Memories
Paperback
£13
Carmarthenshire Photographic Memories
Paperback
£14
Tenby and Saundersfoot Photographic Memories
Paperback
£13
4 Llandeilo photos appear in 1 Frith book titles. You can read extracts and browse photos from these books.
Memories of Llandeilo
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Dyfed memories
I was born in Llandybie in 1945 at number 9 Woodfield Road. My mother and father were Bronwen and Harold Owen and I have two sisters and one brother. The only neighbours names I can recall are Mr and Mrs Tudge(?) although I don't remember them.
My father was a miner in the Pencae pit as was my grandfather Tom Owen... [more]
Shared on 30 December 2008
I was born in Caerbryn in 1949 and I lived at 4 Caerbryn Terrace along at that time with my granny and grandad, mum and dad and my sister Gill who is thirteen months older than me. The terrace was then just the twenty houses and we knew all of our neighbours. In 1951 the twins Malcom and Judith were born,... [more]
Shared on 15 September 2007
My great grandparents, John and Margaret Williams, lived at Llansadwrn and they and my grandparents are buried in the Church Yard at Talley. My grandparents, Evan and Florence (Dolly) Williams lived at Dan y Graig. Many happy days spent there with them in the 60's. My grandmother worked very hard to make ends meet as unfortunately my grandfather,... [more]
Shared on 20 October 2006
This is a photo of Aelwyd Amanw, Brynaman. Brynaman was the first place in Wales to have its own building for running a branch of Urdd Gobaith Cymru. Although a branch of Urdd Gobaith Cymru had been established in the village since 1928, the Aelwyd was officially opened on Saturday, May 6th 1939 by Syr Ifan ab Owen Edwards who had... [more]
Shared on 03 November 2008
Extracts From Llandeilo & Dyfed books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Llandeilo, inspired by Frith photos.
Tenby and Saundersfoot Photographic Memories
The mother and child appear to have been dressed and posed especially for the photograph. In late Victorian and early Edwardian times, this part of the village was regarded as a select residential area. The turning to the right off St Bride's Hill leads down to the Glen. The fields have now been more fully developed with residential property.
This is an extract from Tenby and Saundersfoot Photographic Memories.
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Tenby and Saundersfoot Photographic Memories
In the distance are the ruins of a once great mansion, Scotsborough, dating back to the 14th century. It passed through a variety of hands and was last occupied in 1824, when it was converted to tenements. An epidemic of smallpox broke out amongst the inhabitants, and the survivors then fled the house. Despite their decay, the ruins still display some fine architectural details. ... [more]
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Tenby and Saundersfoot Photographic Memories
The first reference to a slipway on Priory Bay was in 1897. In 1958, owing to increases in the amount of farm produce being transported from Caldey, steps were taken to improve the landing facility for boats. Redundant barges, relics from the D-Day landings, were filled with concrete and sunk to extend the slipway. Landing alongside, a boat from Tenby is collecting waiting day visitors to the island. ... [more]
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