Nine Mile Point Colliery — was a coal mine at Cwmfelinfach in the South Wales Valleys, originally known as Coronation Colliery , and constructed between 1902 and 1905. The deepest shaft was 1,176 feet deep. Seven men were killed on 13th August 1904 during the establishment … Wikipedia
Nine Mile Point Colliery Riot — The Nine Mile Point Colliery Riot was a riot at the Nine Mile Point colliery in Cwmfelinfach, Monmouthshire, South Wales in 1929.The reasons for the riot were to be found in the employment of blackleg labour, with more than 700 villagers and… … Wikipedia
Nine Mile Point railway station — Nine Mile Point Operations Original company LNWR Post grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway History 1869 Station opened … Wikipedia
Deep Navigation Colliery — The entrance to the former Deep Navigation Colliery, Treharris, in July 1984 Deep Navigation Colliery was a coal mine in South Wales, that operated from 1872 until 1991. Located next to the co developed village of Treharris in the borough of … Wikipedia
Mining in Wales — A Welsh miner at Tower Colliery Mining in Wales provided a significant source of income to the economy of Wales throughout the nineteenth century and early twentieth century. Wales was famous for its coal mining, in the Rhondda Valley, the South… … Wikipedia
1929 in Wales — This article is about the particular significance of the year 1929 to Wales and its people.Incumbents*Prince of Wales Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom *Princess of Wales vacant *Archbishop of Wales Alfred George … Wikipedia
Cwmfelinfach — OS grid reference ST185916 Principal area Caerphilly Ceremonial county … Wikipedia
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal — The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is a small network of canals in South Wales. For most of its 35 mile (56 km) length it runs through the Brecon Beacons National Park, and its present rural character and tranquillity belies its original… … Wikipedia
Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal — The Monmouthshire Brecon Canal is a small network of canals in South Wales. For most of its convert|35|mi|km|sing=on length it runs through the Brecon Beacons National Park, and its present rural character and tranquillity belies its original… … Wikipedia
Sirhowy Valley — The Sirhowy Valley is a river valley in the South Wales valleys of industrial South Wales, containing the River Sirhowy. Location It shares its name with a small village at the head of the valley, just north of Tredegar. The River Sirhowy… … Wikipedia