Ynyshir, The Park c.1965
Photo ref:
Y33006
Photo ref:
Y33006
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As we have seen even the smallest colliery village wherever it may be in the Rhondda Valleys has its own park. This one looks more suited to the youngsters of the area with its swings and slide. The pit engine house and shaft is now in the distance.
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A Selection of Memories from Ynyshir
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. Here are some from Ynyshir
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I was evacuated to Ynyshir during the last war. My two sisters and I were looked after by the wonderful Gladys ,William and son Royston Rowley family at 11 Wind Street. Could not have wished for a lovelier family. I went to the local school and attended the Methodist Church regularly. Remember sheep waking down the mountain, crossing railway at bottom of Wind Street and walking freely along the roads. Used to walk up ...see more
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