Source: From our collection of postcards – Tai Clawydd, High Street, Ruabon
Tai Clawydd, High Street, Ruabon early 1900s
Places
Wynnstay Hall and Estate, Ruabon.
Wynnstay Hall and Estate. The Wynnstay Influence The fortunes of the house of Wynnstay were established after the Civil War by Sir William Williams (1634-1700), descended from Cadrod Hardd, a tenth-century Lord of Anglesey. He [more]
Coal Mining
Wynnstay Colliery, Ruabon
Wynnstay Colliery, Ruabon Wynnstay Colliery or The Green Pit. Ruabon. The New British Iron Company owned the colliery. The workings were ventilated by a split of the air at the extremity of the horse road [more]
70s
Pen Y Gardden Hall, Ruabon – a memory
Pen y Gardden Hall was built around 1850 but, it is believed to occupy the site of a much older dwelling. From 1891 it was occupied by the Haigh family who were colliers from Lancashire. [more]