A selection of pictures from Dennis of Ruabon, Hafod works Johnstown.
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Dennis of Ruabon, Hafod works Johnstown.
Johnstown
Bob the Bellman, Johnstown.
Bob the Bellman, Johnstown This 1932 picture is of Bob the Bellman – real name Sam Jones who’s family nickname was Dinah. He was the bellman for Ponciau and Johnstown in the nineteen thirties. He [more]
Johnstown
War Memorial and Red Lion Inn, Johnstown
Johnstown War Memorial and Red Lion Inn, Johnstown. Source: Tom Farrell Collection, Aberystwyth. Total Page Visits: 1439 – Today Page Visits: 1
Coal Mining
Bonc-y-hafod (Hafod Bank)
Mynydd Picnic (Picnic Mountain) – Hafod 9th July 2010 The colliery once employed over 1900 local people, mainly from the villages of Rhos, Ponciau and Johnstown. The pit was closed in 1968. In the mid [more]