GENUKI: Gwauncaegurwen in the Parish of Llangiwg

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Gwauncaegurwen in the Parish of Llangiwg

Bibliography
Cemeteries
Church History
Church Records
Description and Travel

Genealogy
History
Military History
Occupations
Schools

Bibliography

References to Gwaun-cae-gurwen at

The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth

Cemeteries

Hen Garmel Graveyard, Gwauncaegurwen - a transcription by Gareth Hicks of information on the headstones of part of Old Carmel graveyard, taken from a copy document deposited at West Glamorgan Archive Service

Church History

See under Chapels and Churches on the Cwmgors/Waun site

Huws, L C Rev. Annibynwyr Gwauncaegurwen, 1942 has been translated and indexed by Gareth Hicks and provides history on the Carmel Independent Chapel in Gwauncaegurwen, and Tabernacl Independent Chapel in Cwmgors

Church Records

Gwauncaegurwen, Chapel of ease to Llangiwg

Anglican Parish Registers Held at the Glamorgan Record Office, Cardiff
Baptisms	Marriages	Burials	Banns	Bishops Transcripts
1936-1976	1892-1970	-	-	-

Non Conformist Registers Deposited at the Public Record Office, London
Chapel	Baptisms	Marriages	Burials	OS Map Ref
Hen Gapel, Congregational	1822-1837	-	-	SN 71011134

Description and Travel

Gwauncaegurwen - on Wikipedia

Genealogy

Cwmgors and Gwaun-cae-gurwen. A collection of links and genealogical material relating to the district surrounding these adjoining villages in the parish of Llangiwg

Central Midwives Board , Register of Cases 1906-1927 Midwife ; Margaret Davies, Coffee Tavern, 34 Gors Street, Cwmgors (some Gwaun-cae-gurwen) A listing of names/dates from the register --- compiled by Gareth Hicks

Jones the Money - a tribute to Edgar Jones, Director of the IMF

History

Evans, Jonah. Hen Gymeriadau Cwmgors a'r Waun o'r flwyddyn 1840 [Old Characters of Cwmgors and Gwauncaegurwen from the year 1840], 1907. Index and translation by Jenni Hyatt

Military History

Gwaun-cae-gurwen War Memorial. By Bernard Garland, 2001

Occupations

See under Coal Mining and Farms on the Cwmgors/Waun site

Steer Pit, East Pit & Maerdy Pit, Gwaun-cae-gurwen on the Welsh Coal Mines site

Davies, Ifor. History of Coal Mining in the Amman Valley . Bi-lingual. Published by the author, 2001. A list of chapter headings and photographs by Gareth Hicks.
Evans, William John. Pit Memories [Up and Under].1989. Indexes by Gareth Hicks. Index of Photographs - Index of Chapter Headings

Schools

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

Gwauncaegurwen School Log Books "Gwaun Cae Gurwen Primary School was established as a British School in 1867."
"Log books of Gwaun Cae Gurwen Primary School, 1867-1936."

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Gwauncaegurwen in the Parish of Llangiwg

[Last Updated : 4 May 2007 - Gareth Hicks]

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