GENUKI: Glyn-Neath in the Parish of Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath

Glyn Neath - on Wikipedia

Details of extant records on Archives Network Wales for the following;

Neath Canal Company, records 1794-1881 "The Neath Canal Company was formed in the late 18th century, and obtained an Act of Parliament authorising the purchase of land for the canal. The canal was opened in stages over the next few years, and eventually ran from Glynneath to Melincryddan, along the south-eastern side of the Neath Valley. ................................"

Transcript of complete name listing for Glyn-Neath, with Aberpergwm, Glyncorrwg, Blaenwrach and Resolven, from the Post Office Directory for 1871.

Details of extant records on Archives Network Wales for the following;

Harry Williams (Glynneath) "Letter from Henry Williams to his family commenting on the war 1914; payslips of Richard Williams from Bulla Head Coal Company, Pennsylvania 1926-1927; note-book containing lecture notes by Richard Williams 1925

Details of extant records on Archives Network Wales for the following;

E.W. Evans (Glynneath) Aberpergwm and Pwllfaron Collieries "price lists 1910" "The name Aberpergwm Colliery was used to describe a number of slants worked in the Glynneath area in the early 1800s. ....................... Pwllfaron Colliery is known to have been owned along with Aberpergwm Colliery by G.H. Williams in 1910 although it is thought to have been opened sometime in the second half of the 19th century."

Glynneath Branch Labour Party
1919-21: minutes
[University of Swansea Library - Reference: SWCC]

Details of extant records on Archives Network Wales for the following;

Glynneath/Cwmnedd Junior Mixed School, records "Records of Glynneath British School, Cwmnedd Junior Mixed and Cwmnedd County Primary, 1869-1988, comprising log books, 1869-1981; admission registers, 1869-1988; junior school compendium, 1932; Glynneath Cookery and Domestic Science Centre Record book, 1916-1923."

[Last Updated : 20 Feb 2009 - Gareth Hicks]