Cefn Railway Station 1960. Cefn station was located near the north end of the Cefn viaduct and was provided with a signal box which controlled access to two private sidings. Like many other smaller stations [more]

First of all, here is a very brief account of the Gracie family (I have compiled a complete history dating back to 1841, which will be available to members of the Gracie family):    On 10th November 1834, Pawnbroker, Robert Gracie (born In Scotland circa [more]

On Sunday 11th March 1854, two men, James Sheridan and William Bruce were begging on the streets of Cefn.  They may have gained the sympathy of passersby, as they had the appearance of soldiers that [more]