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Blaenavon, Workmen's Institute And Town Clock c.1955
Photo ref: B672003
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The grand scale and decorated gables of the Institute are a visible reminder of a wealthier town; here the iron-works acted as a magnet which drew workers in high numbers. Its hall could seat 1500, and the 'stute' was a centre of social life in the town. The war memorial was erected in 1931 from a design by R L Edmunds of Blaenavon.

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Memories of Blaenavon, Workmen's Institute and Town Clock c1955

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Blaenavon, Workmen's Institute And Town Clock c.1955

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LOOKING FOR ANYONE WITH MEMORIES OF JORDAN'S BUSES IN THE 1950S, PICS OF THE FLEET WOULD BY MOST WELCOME.
I am Howard F. Van Horn II. I live in Sandy, Utah, USA which is in the Great Salt Lake Valley. My great, great grandmother was Jane Price, wife of William Price. Jane was born in Monmouthshire, Wales on 2/15/1801 and died in Frostburg, Maryland, USA on 2/17/1888. William Price died in Wales (prior to 1888). My great grandmother, Sarah Price was their child and was born in ...see more