Coal Mining
Gresford Colliery with Alan & Margaret of NWMAT
An interview at Calon FM in April 2014 with Alan & Margaret Jones of NWMAT Source: Interview recorded at Calon FM Studio; this compilation compiled by Wrexham History; Graham Lloyd.
Month: April 2017
20s
Llay Main Colliery Accident 5th December 1924
The Llay Main Colliery was one of the largest and the most modern colliery in the North Wales coalfield. Sinking had begun in December 1914 and completed in the summer of 1916. It employed 2,600 [more]
30s
Havelock Square off Salop Road
Havelock Square was of poor quality housing, with the only access being via an alley from Salop Road. There were six houses in total, although by the 1911 Census more had been added or original [more]
1910s
Victoria Magazine August 1914
Victoria Magazine August 1914 A monthly periodical for circulation among the pupils of Victoria School, Wrexham.
90s
The Herald (Rhos) April 1991
The Herald (Rhos) April 1991. An 8 page circular which was distributed to homes throughout Rhos & district. For a larger print click here. For a larger print click here.
Leisure
Erddig Hall Wrexham
Erddig Hall is a Grade I listed building which is a National Trust property on the outskirts of Wrexham, it was built in 1684–1687 for Josiah Edisbury, the High Sheriff of Denbighshire; it was designed [more]
News
Victoria School Admission Records
Victoria School Admission Records. We are busy transcribing the school admission records for Victoria School, Wrexham. Many thanks to Victoria School headteacher Debbie Eccles for allowing access to the archives of the school. These will [more]
War Memorials
War Memorials
Llay