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Old Town Hall, Wrexham c1935
View of the old Town Hall that once stood on Town Hill, Wrexham. Taken around 1935, showing the direction sign to Mold and the Coast.
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Acrefair
A Tribute to the employees of Air Products – 1957-2009
Air Products moved out after more than 50 years at its home in Acrefair, with the last members of a 200 strong workforce finally leaving on 18th December 2009. John Edwards, who had worked at [more]
1800s
Two die in explosion at Vauxhall Colliery 1873
THE EXPLOSION AT VAUXHALL COLLIERY. The adjourned inquest on the bodies of Edward Rogers, aged 29, and Phillip Phillips, aged 36, who met with their death in consequence of an explosion at the Vauxhall Colliery, [more]
1910s
Ponkey Family’s Sacrifice Eight Soldiers 1918
There are probably very few families in the country who have attained the military record of Mr and Mrs George Roberts of Ponkey (Ponciau), all of whose sons volunteered to serve their country. Three of [more]
30s
Old Town Hall, Wrexham c1935
View of the old Town Hall that once stood on Town Hill, Wrexham. Taken around 1935, showing the direction sign to Mold and the Coast.
People
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ROBERT WILLIAM WILLIAMS (1880-1973)
Autobiography of Robert William Williams (1880-1973) Steve Williams Edited 2015
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John Kyffin & Jacqueline MacDonald 1994
Musician & recording manager John Kyffin pictured with folk singer Jacqueline MacDonald, listening to a play back at John’s recording studio in Rhosnesni Lane, Wrexham on 24th September 1994. Source: Copyright Geoff Wilding.
1800s
Elizabeth & Benjamin Wilding late 1800s
Elizabeth & Benjamin Wilding, taken at the back door of their two up / two down on Kings Mills Road, Hightown near to the Hightown Barracks. Exact year not known. Source: Kindly supplied by Geoff [more]
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What to do with those old family photos
How to save & share precious images for future generations. Do you have a box of unsorted family photos in your drawer or cupboard? Always wonder what you’re supposed to do with your old photographs, [more]
60s
Bryn Offa School 1977
An aerial shot of Bryn Offa School, Wrexham taken in 1977 by Aerofilms.
