Victoria Wine Lodge, Market Street, Rhos.
Source: Tom Farrell collection, Aberystwyth.
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Victoria Wine Lodge, Market Street, Rhos.
People
The Barber of Rhos – Alfred Dawson Sproston
Using public records Dave Edwards has pieced together this very brief biography of Alfred Sproston, a popular hairdresser of Hall Street, Rhos. The story includes details that go back to the birth of Alfred’s father [more]
Coal Mining
Klondike Pit, Rhos
History The coal pit was sunk during the general strike of 1926 in the village of Rhosllanerchrugog. The land belonged to Mrs Trevor Jones, who rented a row of terraced houses to the miners Sinking [more]
Railways
Rhos Railway Station, Pant Halt & Brook Street Sidings
Rhos Railway Station including Pant Halt & Brook Street Sidings. Operated by Great Western Railways. The GWR opened a goods line to Rhos on 1st October 1901. Passenger traffic commenced on 1st March 1905 and [more]