THIS week’s jottings have jumped the queue, but who can resist such a splendid piece of nostalgia as the postcard of the long defunct Glynn Cinema, passed to me by the Down Memory Lane editor. [more]
The following was submitted by Steven Thornton-Jones. Loughborough, Leicestershire. I am interested to read your history of Crane & Sons, Regent Street, Wrexham. You mention that R Thornton Jones was the manager of the shop [more]
Founded in 1856, the Island Green Malthouse and Brewery, Wrexham, was a brick-built, double courtyard range with additions/alterations of 1890. Island Green originally had a 16 quarter brewhouse and 32 quarter maltings. (8 bushels of [more]
Wrexham Pubs
Whilst a member of NWMAT Graham asked the question, “so what’s been going at Bersham Colliery?” and went along to film the answers on the 12th Nov 2013. Filmed at Bersham Colliery 12th November 2013 [more]
Following restoration, the Llay Memorial Wheel arrives at the Miners Welfare on the 16th October 2012. Source: Filmed by Alan Jones of NWMAT compiled and edited by Graham Lloyd, Wrexham History.
filmed at Llay Miners Welfare 2013. Source: Filmed and edited by Graham Lloyd. FAQ Who owns the copyright to this film? It was filmed and edited by Graham Lloyd. Can I purchase a DVD of [more]
Source: L Holiday Youtube I found a box of old 8mm and 16mm film in my dads shed this summer. It would have belonged to my late grandfather who sadly passed over 20 years ago. [more]
Built in 1911 this Peckett 0-4-0ST, number 1255 is seen at Trevor Silica Works on 28 July 1948. Source: Kidderminster Railway Museum.
Wythnos yma Eilir Jones yn Rhosllanerchrugog/This week Eilir Jones in Rhosllanerchrugog. Also includes Ieuan Roberts of Rhos. Source: VHS Tape.
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