Mochdre, General View c.1955
Photo ref:
M200011
Photo ref:
M200011
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New housing developments are suggestive of more to come, which they certainly did. The passenger train leaves a plume of steam behind it, an emblem of the changes that were about to happen; this rural landscape was soon to be altered beyond recognition.
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Memories of Mochdre, General View 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 Mochdre, General View c.1955
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In the bottom left corner of the photo is a row of four white bungalows. My father --Ron Bartlett built these and several others on the estate from about 1959 onwards. We lived in the top one. The house immediately to the right of ours was owned by the Williams family. This was a husband and wife who had retired from the family butchery in the Midlands. Next to them lived Margaret and Ron Hankey. Further up the ...see more
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