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The Amman Valley and District
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A Photographic Portrait
By Brian Lewis 1996 ISBN 1 85902 421 1
Indexed by Gareth Hicks 1999
**My copy of this book was deposited with Glamorgan FHS in April 2022
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Copies of photographs cannot be provided by the volunteer.
Places/Groups
The entries may relate to photographs or places detailed in the accompanying text.
The date's shown are not always the date of the photograph.
| Aber-nant Colliery,Miner's Strike,1984-85,48 | Aber-nant Colliery,Teach in,1970,123 |
| Amman United Rugby Club,Shield winners,1927/28,62 | Ammanford,Amman Valley Grammar School,front cover |
| Ammanford,Bells Stores,---,93 | Ammanford,Betting Shop-Quay St,---,93 |
| Ammanford,College St,1913,88 | Ammanford,Colliery,1907,97 |
| Ammanford , Football Team[soccer],1911-1912,94 | Ammanford,J James's Mews[Bus depot],1913,88 |
| Ammanford,Leslie's Stores,1950,89 | Ammanford,Margaret St,1913,90 |
| Ammanford,Mining & Technical Institute,1929,86 | Ammanford,New Inn,1905,83 |
| Ammanford,Quay St,1950,89 | Ammanford,Square,1905,83 |
| Ammanford,Station[signal box],1912,91 | Ammanford,W Jones & Co-18 Quay St,1916,92 |
| Ammanford,Wind St,1920,87 | Ammanford,Wings for Victory Parade,1943,84 |
| Ammanford,YMCA,1910,86 | Betws,Colonel Rd,1920s,95 |
| Betws,Square,1909,96 | Brynamman,Amman Tin Works,1872,18 |
| Brynamman,Castell Colliery,1935,23 | Brynamman,Cwmgarw Rd,1910,12 |
| Brynamman,D W Lewis & Sons Post Office shop,1905,16 | Brynamman,Ebenezer chapel,---,14 |
| Brynamman,Emporium[Cwmgarw Rd],1906,17 | Brynamman,Forge Yard Sidings,---,21 |
| Brynamman,Gibea chapel,---,19 | Brynamman,Glynbeudy Tinplate Works,---,14 |
| Brynamman,Iron Works,1891,18 | Brynamman,Pantycelyn Colliery,---,21 |
| Brynamman,Pantycelyn Colliery Drift,1888-1932,22 | Brynamman,Power Station,1912,24 |
| Brynamman,Pwll y Gwter,---,14 | Brynamman,Rosaman colliery explosion,1924,20 |
| Brynamman,Siloam chapel,---,14 | Brynamman,Silver Band,---,19 |
| Brynamman,Unemployed Welfare Committee,1935,23 | Brynamman,Ynys Colliery,---,14 |
| Brynamman Public Hall ruins,1915,13 | Brynamman Station,GWR[Llanelli Railway],1920,10 |
| Brynamman Station,Midlands Railway[Swansea Vale Railway]1864,11 | Capel Hendre,Home Guard Comforts Committee,WWII,110 |
| Cwmgors,Colliery,1888-1964,45 | Cwmgors,Joseph Rees brewers,Abernant Inn,---,43 |
| Cwmgors,Main Rd[Heol Fawr],1910,37 | Cwmllynfell,Gwilym Rd,1910,8 |
| Cwmllynfell Station,1910,7 | Garnant,Amman Tinplate Works,1923,50 |
| Garnant,Christ Church,1910,52 | Garnant,Church,---,58 |
| Garnant,Coronation Rd,1913,55 | Garnant,Cwm Pedol,---,58 |
| Garnant,Cwmamman Silver Band,1909,54 | Garnant,Dan y Bryn shop,1936,67 |
| Garnant,Harries' Emporium,1933,56 | Garnant,Lamb colliery[screens],---,64 |
| Garnant,Lower Station Rd,1913,55 | Garnant,Main Rd,1913,55 |
| Garnant,Main Rd & Post Office,1913,54 | Garnant,Michael Emporium,1933,56 |
| Garnant,Railway Junction,---,58 | Garnant,Railway Stn platform,1913,59 |
| Garnant,Raven colliery,1854,65 | Garnant,Raven Inn,1944,66 |
| Garnant,road race,1914,51 | Garnant,Stepney Rd,1920s,57 |
| Garnant,Tennis ground[R Amman],1923,50 | Garnant,Twyn,---,58 |
| Garnat,Railway rail car,1908/26,60 | Glanamman,Bryn Seion chapel,1910,75 |
| Glanamman,Commercial St,---,78 | Glanamman ,County school,1906,71 |
| Glanamman,Gelliceidrym Colliery workers,---,72/73 | Glanamman,Johnny Gof's petrol stn,1927,68 |
| Glanamman,Palace cinema[Sioe Sam],---,69/79 | Glanamman,Raven Tin plate works,---,74 |
| Glanamman,Square,1920s,70 | Glanamman ,Station,1920s+,79 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,Band send off,1924,38 | Gwauncaegurwen,boxing challenge,---,28 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,common[Carreg Jfilfan],---,49 | Gwauncaegurwen,Gate St[Main Rd],---,33 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,Graig Rd,1911,34 | Gwauncaegurwen,GWR passenger service opening,1908,29 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,Incline,1911,35/36 | Gwauncaegurwen,Level crossing bridge,-1969,30 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,Level crossing gates,1907,32 | Gwauncaegurwen,Maerdy Pit ,-1948,42/44 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,Moriah Methodist chapel,1907,27 | Gwauncaegurwen,Mount Inn,1911,34 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,Public Hall,1928,25 | Gwauncaegurwen,Public Hall foundation,1931,26 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,Silver Band,---,40 | Gwauncaegurwen,Steer Pit,1954,41 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,Toll-gate house,---,33 | Gwauncaegurwen,Viaduct,1911,35 |
| Gwauncaegurwen,War Memorial unveiling,1924,39 | Gwauncaegurwen Colliery Halt,1896,7 |
| GWR Railway Timetable,1861,124 | Llandeilo,Greenwood Bros[coachbuilders],1930,118 |
| Llandybie,Cilchyrychen[Lime Kilns],1909,122 | Llandybie,Limeworks,---,121 |
| Llandybie,Margaret Rd,1912,119 | Llandybie,Pentregwenlais[Welsh Co Lime Kilns],1909,120 |
| Llandybie,Salem Baptist Sunday School class,1909,117 | Mid Amman Rangers[soccer],1920s,61 |
| New Cawdor Mine,1912,47 | Pantyffynnon,Dynevor Arms Hotel,1912,103 |
| Pantyffynnon,Station,1908,102 | Pantyffynnon, Tycroes Silver Band,1913,105 |
| Penybanc,Dynevor Terrace,1920s,104 | Penygroes,Apostolic Temple,1933,111/112 |
| Penygroes,Cae-bryn St,1912,116 | Penygroes,early view,---,114Penygroes,Silver Band,1912,113 |
| Penygroes,Emlyn Colliery,1893+,115 | Pont y clerc Colliery/Brickworks,Pantyfynnon,1835+,100 |
| Raven Anthracite Colliery Ltd,Garnant,1924,65 | Raven Inn,Garnant,1944,66 |
| Saron,Square,1910,106 | Tai'r-gwaith, Common,---,46 |
| Tai'r-gwaith,Council school,1914,31 | Tir y Dail Colliery,Rescue Team,---,98 |
| Tir y Dail Colliery,Screens,1910,99 | Tycroes, Church of England school,1922,107 |
| Tycroes,National School,---,108 | Tycroes,Penygarn Rd,1920,109 |
| Upper Brynamman,Brynamman Hotel /Band room/Tennis club,---,15 | Upper Brynamman,Hall St,-1908,9 |
| Upper Brynamman,Station Rd,-1908,9 | Welsh Boxing Champions,1930,85 |
| Welsh Brigade,TA camp,Glyn-moch Flats,1909,81/82 | Wernos Colliery,1918,101 |
People
The entries may relate to photographs or names detailed in the accompanying text.
The date's shown are not always the date of the photograph
surname,given name,place,date,page number
| ---,Bob y Gat,Tircoed[Glanamman],---,33 | Banfield,---[Colonel],Welsh Brigade,1909,81 |
| Bevan,Thomas,Garnant Pit,1884,63 | Booth,Bryn,Amman Tin plate works,---,63 |
| Davies,Jacob[cart],Coed-pryn[Llandybie],1930,118 | Davies,John,Gelliceidrym colliery,1925,73 |
| Davies,William[miner],Rhosamman,1924,20 | Evans,Danny[boxer],---,1930,85 |
| Evans,William[builder],Ammanford,1910,75 | Griffiths,G Pemar[Rev],Brynseion chapel,1910,75 |
| Herbert,Henry[JP],Brynmarlais[Ammanford],1910,75 | Hughes,George[miner],Rhosamman/Neath Abbey,1924,20 |
| Isaac,Phillip,Gelliceidrym colliery,1925,73 | James,Ernie,gelliceidrym colliery,---,72 |
| James,Fred,Gelliceidrym colliery,1925,73 | James,T Davies[miner],Rhosamman/Rhondda Valley,1924,20 |
| Jenkins,Dai,Amman Tin plate works,---,63 | Jenkins,Wil,Amman Tin plate works,---,63 |
| John,Bessie[Madame],---,---,72 | Jones,D R,Maerdy Pit,---,42 |
| Jones,Dai Rees,Twyn,63 | Jones,Daniel,Glenhurst[Glanamman],1910,75 |
| Jones,Ginger[boxer],---,1930,85 | Jones,Harry,Gelliceidrym colliery,1925,73 |
| Jones,Ioan[miner],Rhosamman,1924,20 | Jones,Randy[boxer],---,1930,85 |
| Jones,T T[miner],Rhosamman,1924,20 | Jones,Thomas,Llwynhendy,1933,111 |
| Jones,W T[miner],Rhosamman,1924,20 | Jones,William Thomas,Brynamman ?,1924,20 |
| Lewis,David John,Tir y Coed farm[Glanamman],1919,80 | Lewis,Gilmore,Steer Pit[GCG],1954,41 |
| Lewis,Jenkin[Rev],Bethania chapel[Glanamman],1953,77 | Lewis,John,Brynamman Power Station,1912,24 |
| Lewis,Lewis,Tir y Coed farm[Glanamman],1920s,76 | Lewis,Peter[postman],Glanamman,---,69 |
| Lloyd,Joshua[Lieutenant],Hillside,1909,81 | Quinlen,Billy[boxer],---,1930,85 |
| Rees,Howell[Dr/JP],---,1910,75 | Rees,Moses,Dan y Bryn shop[Garnant],1936,67 |
| Strick,J[owner],Raven colliery,1854 | Thomas,Glyn[miner],Rhosamman,1924,20 |
| Thomas,John[mine owner],Pantycelyn[Brynamman],22 | Thomas,John[shop],Cwmgarw Rd[Brynamman],1875,17 |
| Vaughan,Johnny[boxing],---,1930,85 | Watkins,Jeffrey[post office],Brynamman,1866,16 |
| Watkins,Lewslie,Station Rd[Glanamman],---,74 | Williams,D P,Penygroes Apostolic temple,1933,111 |
| Williams,D R,Garnant,1944,66 |