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Glamorgan Bibliography - parishes R - Y

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Radyr

Reynoldston

Rhondda

Rhossili

Roath

Rudry

St Andrews Major

St Andrews Minor

St Athan

St Bride's-super-Ely

St Bride's Major

St Bride's Minor

St Donat's

St Fagan's

St George-super-Ely

St Hilary

St Lythan's

St Mary Church

St Mary Hill

St Nicholas

Sully

Swansea

Tythegston

Welsh St Donats

Wenvoe

Whitchurch

Wick

Ystradowen

Ystradyfodwg

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Radyr

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County treasures survey : Radyr/Tongwynlais . [Cardiff] : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p58

Memories of Radyr and Morganstown . [Cardiff] : [Radyr and Morganstown New Horizons History Group], 1993. p88

Twixt chain and gorge : a history of Radyr and Morganstown. [Radyr] : Radyr and Morganstown New Horizons History Group, 1991. p98


Reynoldston

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Campbell, Ian J. Reynoldston Methodist Chapel 1797 to 1997 : a short account of the life and development of the Methodist society in Reynoldston. Reynoldston : Ian J. Campbell, 1997. p26

Lucas, Robert. Reynoldston . [Swansea] : [Robert Lucas], 1998. p52

Lucas, Robert. A Gower family : the Lucases of Stouthall and Rhosili rectory. Lewes, Sussex : Book Guild, 1986. p182. Plus a Supplement in 1987.

Morris, Bernard. The Stouthall stone circle : the end of a Gower curiosity. Gower 47 (1996), p. 63-6

Neilsen, Gren P. A blacksmith preacher : Thomas Coghlan of Reynoldston (1844-1937). Gower 40 (1989), p. 9-14


Rhondda

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Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig : Rhondda Cynon Taf (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : Cymmer, Porth and Trehafod : Rhondda Cynon Taff (part). Cardiff : Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments, [1996?]. p50

Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig Tylorstown : Ferndale; Treorchy; Pentre; Llwyn-y-Pia; Trealaw; Ystrad & Tylorstown, Rhondda Cynon Taff (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : Ferndale; Treorchy; Pentre; Llwyn-y-Pia; Trealaw; Ystrad & Tylorstown, Rhondda Cynon Taff (part). Cardiff : Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments, 1997.

Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig : Pen-y-Graig, Tonypandy a Ynyshir, Rhondda-Cynon-Taf (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : Pen-y-Graig, Tonypandy and Ynyshir, Rhondda-Cynon-Taff (part). Cardiff : Cadw : Welsh Historic Monuments, [2001].

Atuhaire, L K. Specific causes of death in miners and ex-miners of the Rhondda Fach, 1950-80. British Journal of Industrial Medicine 43 (1986), p. 497-9

Bacchetta, Aldo & Glyn Rudd; Porth & Rhondda Fach, a second selection,The Archive Photograph Series, 1998 Chalford Publishing Co.; p128. ISBN 0-7524-1135-7

Batstone, Cyril. Old Rhondda in photographs,1974, (ISBN 09008070830)

Batstone, Cyril. Rhondda remembered. 2nd ed, Barry : Williams, c1983. p113 (ISBN 0900807601)

Blyth, Archie. From Rosewell to the Rhondda : the story of Archibald Hood : a great Scots mining engineer. Loanhead : Midlothian District Library Service, 1994. p32

Cambrian Colliery - Mining disaster reports for explosions in 1905 & 1965

Cameron, Sean James. Rhondda from Cwmparc to Blaencwm . Brimscombe Port, Stroud : Tempus Publishing, 2001. p96. Then & Now series.

Carpenter, David J. Rhondda collieries. 2000. Images of Wales series. Stroud : Tempus, 2000.p128 (ISBN 0752417304).

Carpenter, David J.  Mid-Rhondda, The Archive Photograph Series (ISBN - 0-7524-1156-X)

Clayton, D. The excavation of a Neolithic hut floor on Cefn Glas, Rhondda, 1971-4. Archaeologia Cambrensis 139 (1990), p. 12-20

Cornwall, John; Rhondda Collieries; 1987 D Brown & Sons. p84. ISBN -0-905926-2

Davies, Gareth Alban. The fur coat : women in the Rhondda during the thirties. Planet 102 (1993/94), p. 47-54

Davies, Glyn J . Rhondda in ancient times

Davies, Jeff. Rhondda Valleys in the 1840s from the Tithe Maps, 1997

Davies, Keith. Roughneck in the Rhondda : some ideological connections between the United States and the south Wales coalfield 1900-1914. Llafur 6/4 (1995), p. 80-92

Davies, Meirion. Glynogwr & Gilfach Goch, 1981. Publisher D. Brown and Sons Ltd., Cowbridge and Bridgend . Early histories, boundries and events, prominent early inhabitants, land- tenure and usage, settlement pattern, religion, education, coal mining, transport and communication, origin of the name Gilfach Goch, farms, ministers of chapels, genealogy of the Muerig family, mines, 61 pictures, 8 maps

Davies, Miles. Miners of the Rhondda. Geographical Magazine 57 (1985), p. 189-92

Davies, Oliver. Cinema's golden days in mid-Rhondda . Country Quest 29/4 (1988), p. 35

Davis, Paul R. Historic Rhondda : an archaeological and topographical survey 8000 BC - AD 1850. [Treorchy] : Paul R. Davis, 1989.p87

Davis, Paul R. Long-huts in the Rhondda Valley. Archaeology in Wales 28 (1988), p. 37-8

Dicks, Bella. Regeneration versus representation in the Rhondda : the story of the Rhondda Heritage Park. Contemporary Wales 9 (1996), p. 56-73

Eckley, Simon and Emrys Jenkins. Rhondda . Stroud, Gloucestershire : Chalford, 1994. p127. The old photographs series.

Eckley, Simon & Emrys Jenkins; Rhondda, a second selection, 1995. The Archive Photograph Series; Chalford Publishing Co.; p128. (ISBN -0-75240308-7)

Evans, Avril & Elaine Hawkins. Around Rhondda Fawr, The Archive Photograph Series. Stroud : Tempus Publishing, 1999. p128 (ISBN - 0-7524-1590-5)

Evans, David. Labour Strife in the South Wales Coalfield 1910-1911, subtitled: 'A Historical and Critical Record of the Mid-Rhondda, Aberdare Valley and other Strikes.' (published Educational Publishing Co., Cardiff 1911). p257. This contains a detailed official account of those events. It is not indexed, but does include a 7-page list of casualties sustained by police (name, rank, force, nature of injury etc.)

Fisk, Malcolm J. Housing in the Rhondda 1800-1940. 1996, Merton Priory Press. p128

Forder, Helen. Daniel Davies, 1848-1896 : the first practical printer in the Rhondda. Glamorgan Family History Society Journal. 60 (2000), p. 11-12

Francis, Bernard J. Taffy Bowen's kamikazes : a profile of W. G. Bowen of Ystrad Rhondda . Planet 98 (1993), p. 51-6

From Rosewall to Rhondda [Life of Archibald Hood]

Gwyther, Cyril E. The valley shall be exalted : light shines in the Rhondda. London : Epworth Press, [1949. p96

Harries, P H G. The Rhondda revolt. Welsh Journal of Education. Vol. 9, no. 1 (2000), p. 91-102

Hawkins, Elaine & Avril Evans. A Dark Past. Whitchurch Books, 2003.-  A selection of 32  Rhondda murders

Hopkins, K S. Rhondda past and future. p272

Howells, Ivor. A Rhondda boy : 1906-1914. Elmsworth : Mrs Gwen Howells, 2001. p131

James, David(Defynnog). Rhondda scheme for teaching Welsh. Cardiff : Educational Publishing Co., [19--]. p12

James, Glyn. Cardi yn y Rhondda : ambell atgof . Cwm Rhondda (Cyfres y Cymoedd) (1995), p. 319-46

James, William. Hanes dechreu yr achos crefyddol yn Ninas y Rhondda : ynghyd a sylwadau ar nodweddion amryw bersonau . Tonypandy : Argraffwyd gan Robert Davies, Maddock, a'u Cyf., 1902. p30 James, William Gwilym Iago. Wyth-ar-hugain o hen gymeriadau hynod Cwm Y Rhondda . Tonypandy : Robert Davies a'i Gyf., argraffwyr, &c., 1905. p34

Jenkins, Emrys. Upper Rhondda, Treorchy & Treherbert, The Archive Photograph Series. Stroud : Chalford, 1997. p127

Jenkins, Emrys and Roy Green. Upper Rhondda, a second selection, The Archive Photograph Series. Brimscombe Port : Tempus, 1999.p128

Jones, Dot. Counting the cost of coal : women's lives in the Rhondda, 1881-1911. Our mothers' land:chapters in Welsh women's history, 1830-1939, edited by Angela V.John (1991), p. 109-33

Jones's Rhondda Valley illustrated almanack and diary for 1875. Treherbert : I. Jones, [1874]. p76

Lazarus, Bernard. Through the tunnel from Treherbert : memories of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway. Steam Days 60 (1994), p. 460-8

Legman. Memories of the Mid-Rhondda . Country Quest 28/3 (1987), p. 22-3

Lewis, Ceri. The Welsh Language; Its origins and later history in the Rhondda.

Lewis, Evan David. The Rhondda Valleys : a study in industrial development, 1800 to the present day. Repr. from "The Geographical Magazine". London : Phoenix House, [1959]. p312

Lewis, William. 18th century Rhondda and the Red Priest. [Rhondda] : [Rhondda Society], c1980. p16

Maddox, David. Rhondda remembers 1939-1945. Welsh Historian 15 (1991), p. 5-7, 9

Morgan, Alun. The growth of a Welsh coal mining community : Rhondda 1860-1914. Treforest : Welsh History Resources Unit, 1983. p32

Morgan, Alun. Y Rhondda 1860-1914 : twf cymuned lofaol yng Nghymru. Trefforest : Uned Adnoddau Hanes Cymru, 1983. p30

Morgan, J Vyrnwy. Life of Viscount Rhondda. London : Allenson, 1918. p255

Morgan, Owen. History of Pontypridd and Rhondda Valleys. Pontypridd : London : Glamorgan County Times ; Messrs. Whittaker & Co., 1903. p381

Morse, Brian. A moment in history: the story of the American Army in the Rhondda in 1944. Chichester: Prospero Books, 2001. p187

Naylor, Barrie. Quakers in the Rhondda, 1926-1986. Chepstow : Maes-yr-Haf Educational Trust, 1986. p119

Osmond, John. When dignity can grow from despair : developments at Penrhys in the Rhondda. Planet 102 (1993/94), p. 55-9

Owen, David. Mid and Upper Rhondda Fach : archive photographs. [Maerdy] : The Maerdy Archive, 2001. p128. The archives photograph series 

Owen, Karen. Beth yw'r Rhondda i ni? Golwg 23.1.97, p. 13-15 (Social Conditions)

Parnell, Mary Davies. Block salt and candles : a Rhondda childhood. [Bridgend] : Seren, [1991]

Parnell, Mary Davies. Snobs and sardines : Rhondda schooldays. Bridgend : Seren, 1993. p220

Phillips, Duncan. Rhondda : the story of a coal community to 1914. Porth : Mid-Glamorgan County Council, c1994. p77

Piercey, Jill. George Chapman's Rhondda : a profile of the artist. Planet 78 (1989), p. 16-24

Plummer, Edward. A practical handbook, illustrated by maps and plans, &c., on the coal mines of Rhondda Valley, for the use of masters and workmen. Caernarvon : H. Humphreys, pr., [1875]. p48

Powell, Christopher. Early industrial housing in Rhondda, 1800-1850. Morgannwg 35 (1991), p. 50-78

Powell, Dean. Musical Rhondda. Stroud : Tempus Publishing, 2000. p128 . Images of Wales series

Pride, Emrys. Rhondda my valley brave. Risca : Starling Press Ltd, 1975. p191

Rees, T Mardy. Ystoriau difyr : sef 1.- Bywyd yn y Rhondda; 2.- Penycoed. Gwrecsam [Wrexham] : Hughes a'i Fab, 1909.p130 (Fiction)

Report of the Director of Education, September 1909. Ystrad : John Davies, printer, [1909?]. p116

Rhondda, 1994 repr, The Archive Photograph Series (ISBN 075240105X)

Rhondda Collieries, The Archive Photograph Series

Rhondda : a tribute to the "Black Diamond" . [Pentre] : Rhondda Borough Council, 1990. p66 . To mark the closure of the last pit in Rhondda.

Richards, Bill. Coal,Carpets and Choirs. A compendium of anecdotes, many based on his experiences in the pit (Cambrian) . He has gathered photographs not previously published. His account of the day that an explosion which killed 31 men at the colliery is thought provoking. Published by Glenside Printing, Wattstown, Rhondda.  ISBN 0 9545695 4

Richards, S. Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway and South Wales Mineral Railway : Morgannwg . Swansea] : [Ty John Penry], [1976]. p28

Smith, David. Rhondda lives . Cardiff] : [LWT Marketing Ltd], [1989]. p15

Smith, David. Rhondda Heritage Park. Trehafod : Rhondda Heritage Park, [1991?]. p12

Smith, Martin. From the Rhondda to Swansea Bay : delving into the R&SBR filess in the Public Record Office. Welsh Railways Archive 2/2 (1995), p. 38-41 

Stephens, Meic and others. A Rhondda anthology . Bridgend : Seren, 1993. p227

Sydenham, R. An unusual sight for Maerdy, Rhondda. Glamorgan Family History Society Journal 28 (1992), p. 17

Thomas, D A. The Industrial Struggle in Mid-Rhondda. 1911

Thomas, Mike. Colliery wagons of the Rhondda. Welsh Railway Archive 1 (1991), p. 82-5, 103-5

Thomas, M Wynn. Keeping the Rhondda for Wales : the case of J. Kitchener Davies. Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. New Series. Vol. 6 (2000), p. 119-134 (WlAbNL)11550399 

Warburton, David. Red Priest of the Rhondda : a saint - or just a drunken sinner? Country Quest 29/3 (1988), p. 16-17. (Thomas Davies)

Watson, Richard. Rhondda Coal, Cardiff Gold, The Insoles of Llandaff Coal Owners and Shippers, 1997, Merton Priory Press. p200

Wilkins, Charles. Buried alive! : a narrative of suffering and heroism being the tale of the Rhondda colliers as related by themselves. London : Houlston & Sons, 1877. p80

Williams, Chris. Democratic Rhondda : politics and society, 1885-1951. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 1996. p304.

Williams, Chris. 'An able administrator of capitalism'? : the Labour Party in the Rhondda, 1917-1921. Llafur 4/4 (1987), p. 20-33

Williams, Roger. Servant of the nation : [D. A. Thomas, Viscount Rhondda]. Country Quest 30/3 (1989), p. 28-9


Rhossili

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Beynon, Len. Rhossili school. Gower 49 (1998), p. 53-60

Bromham, Ivor J. The wreckers of Rhossili. Heritage 17 (Aug./Sep.1987), p. 48-9 (ships)

Edmunds, George. Rhossili LSA's night of glory : the 1937 rescue that won a life-saving association its laurels. Country Quest 29/5 (1988), p. 18-19

Lucas, Robert. Rhossili : a village background. Cowbridge : D. Brown & Sons, 1989. p48

Lucas, Robert. A few little plans ... : some sidelights on Rhossili in the 1880s and 90s. Gower 44 (1993), p. 57-70

Lucas, Robert. A Gower family : the Lucases of Stouthall and Rhosili rectory. Lewes, Sussex : Book Guild, 1986. p182. Plus a Supplement in 1987.

Lucas, Robert. Supplement to A Gower family. [Swansea] : [Robert Lucas], [1987?]. p30

Toft, L A. The twin settlement of mediaeval Rhossili. Gower 36 (1985), p. 47-56

Ward, Anthony. Early agriculture on Rhossili Down, Gower, West Glamorgan. Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies 34 (1987), p. 220-7


Roath

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A history of St.Peter's parish Roath, Cardiff : 1854-2001. Cardiff : Roman Catholic Archdiocese, 2001. p38

Blackmore, Megan E. The centenary of the parish church of Roath : St German 1884-1984. [Roath] : [Church of of St German of Auxerre], [1984]. p71

Brown, Roger Lee. The Bible Christians and Diamond Street Church, Roath, Cardiff. Capel 6 (1988), p. 2-7

Childs, Jeff. Roath, Splott and Adamsdown. Stroud : Chalford Publishing, 1995. p159.Archive photographs

Eyles, Anne. In the shadow of the steelworks. II, ; Roath-Docks-Splott . [Cardiff] : Willows Word Wizards, 1995. p149

Hale, Michael. Roath Branch miscellany : [Taff Valley Railway]; the circumstances surrounding Thomas Jones' accident. Welsh Railway Archive 1 (1992), p. 130-3

Jones, Anthony L. Castell Coch and St. Margaret's Roath (Cardiff). Pencoed : Anthony L. Jones, 2000. p30

Roath local history society project newsletter. Cardiff : Roath Local History Society, 1983-

Stewart, John V. Puller of Roath as a Christian apologist. Journal of the Welsh Ecclesiastical History 7 (1990), p. 55-67

Wakeford's Cardiff directory, and official register : embracing Llandaff, Canton, Ely, and Roath, containing an official register ... and a classified commercial list. Cardiff : Charles Wakeford, 1855. p94+40

Walker, Diane A. A guide to the Parish Church of St.Margaret, Roath. Cardiff : Vicar & Churchwardens of the Parish of Roath, 1994. p20

Walker, Diane A. St Margaret's miscellany : essays and notes relating to the Parish Church of St Margaret, Roath, Cardiff, including the Bute mausoleum . Cardiff : Vicar & Churchwardens of the Parish of Roath, 1998. p23

Walker, Diane A. The Bute mausoleum at St Margaret's Church, Roath. Archaeological Journal 150 (1993), p. 482-97


Rudry

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Rudry Local History Group Newsletter. [Machen] : Rudry Local History Group, 1986-89.


St Andrews Major

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Alcock, Leslie. Dinas Powys : an Iron Age, Dark Age and early medieval settlement in Glamorgan. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 1963.p230

Campbell, Ewan. A blue glass squat jar from Dinas Powys, south Wales. Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies 36 (1989), p. 239-45

County treasures survey : St. Andrew's Major. [Cardiff] : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p52

Gilchrist, Roberta. A reappraisal of Dinas Powys : local exchange and specialized livestock production in 5th-7th century Wales. [Animal bone studies]. Medieval Archaeology 32 (1988), p. 50-62

Gow, David. The follies and grandeurs of economic nationalism : David Gow and John Osmond reply to Denzil Davies MP's scornful attack on the 'chattering classes of Dinas Powys'. New Welsh Review 34 (1996), p. 21-8

Graham-Campbell, James. Dinas Powys metalwork and the dating of enamelled zoomorphic penannular brooches. Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies 38 (1991), p. 220-32

Moses, Anthony J. A history of Dinas Powys Rugby Football Club : and its associations with the village, 1882-1982. Risca : Starling Press, 1982. p150

Tilney, Chrystal. Glimpses of Old Dinas Powys, Newport : Starling Press, 1982. p164

Tilney, Chrystal. Dinas Powys and St. Andrew's Major in old picture postcards. Zaltbommel : European Library, 1988. p78

Tilney, Chrystal. Dinas Powys, St.Andrews Major and Michaelson-le-Pit. Chalford : Chalford Publishing, 1996. p128


St Andrews Minor

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County treasures survey : St Andrew's Minor, Llysworney, Llandow, Nash. [Cardiff] : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p36


St Athan

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Bond, S J. Royal Air Force St. Athan : a history 1938-1988. p70

County treasures survey : St. Athan, Gileston. [Cardiff] : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p32

Price, Hilda H. Experiences in World War II [St. Athan]. Llafur 6/1 (1992), p. 110-13

Rees, Dillwyn. Royal Air Force General Hospital, St. Athan 1940-1961. p56


St Bride's-super-Ely

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St Bride's Major

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Bevan, S. W. St. Brides Major, Southerndown & Ogmore by the Sea, 1980. A Chronicle of a Parish in the Vale of Glamorgan, published by D. Brown & Sons Ltd. Cowbridge & Bridgend.p112. S.W. Bevan was born in 1900, so the recollections are 20th Century, but perhaps a source where census and other records might not be available.

Carter, Lil Lloyd. Ogmore the castle in the King's domain. Mumbles] : Woodburn Little Press, 1987. p8

Jones, Anthony L. The Churches of St. Michael and All Angels, Michaelston-Le-Pitt; St. Bride, St. Brides Major & St. Hilary, St. Hilary. Pencoed : Anthony L. Jones, 2000. p36

Remfrey, Paul Martin. Ogmore Castle : 1066 to 1283. Worcester : SCS Publishing, 1995. p25

Remfrey, Paul Martin. Ogmore Castle : a short guide. Worcester : SCS, 1995. p20


St Bride's Minor

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Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig : Coity Higher & St Brides Minor, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : Coity Higher & St Brides Minor, Bridgend (part). Cardiff : Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments, [2000?]


St Donat's

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Blackburn, Esther. St. Donat's Castle : a guide and brief history. Cowbridge?] : D. Brown and Sons Ltd, [196-]. p32

Clark, George Thomas. Thireteen views of the Castle of St. Donat's, Glamorganshire : with a notice of the Stradling familyShrewsbury : Cardiff : Adnitt & Naunton ; Lewis & Williams, 1871.p33

County treasures survey : Marcross, Monknash, St. Donats. Cardiff : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p44

Denning, Roy and John Hilling. The Story of St. Donat's castle and Atlantic College. Cambridge : D. Brown in conjunction with Stewart Williams, 1983. p118

Gogarty, Paul. The best-preserved castle in south Wales. [St. Donat's]. In Britain (Aug.1988), p. 13

Jones, Anthony L. Heraldry in the churches, castles and manor houses of Glamorgan. Cowbridge : D. Brown & Sons, [1990]. p63. Contents: pt.1: St. Fagans Castle & Church; pt.2: St. Donats Castle & Church

Spurgeon, C J. St. Donat's Castle (ss 9343-6810) : a recent revised interpretation by the R.C.A.H.M. Wales. Archaeological Journal 150 (1993), p. 498, 501-3 

Thomas, Graham C G. The Stradling Library at St. Donats, Glamorgan. National Library of Wales Journal 24 1985/86, p. 402-19

Traherne, John M. Stradling correspondence : a series of letters written in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, with notices of the family of Stradling of St. Donat's Castle, Co. Glamorgan . London : Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1840. p356.  Notes="Pedigree of Stradling of St. Donat's of Glamorganshire"


St Fagan's

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Davies, Chrystal. They looked at Llandaff ; Bishop Hugh Lloyd and the Battle of St. Fagans. Llandaff : Llandaff Society, 1992. p14

Davies, Ilford. Morgan of St. Fagans. Glamorgan Family History Society Journal 25 (1991), p. 20

Jones, Anthony L. Heraldry in the churches, castles and manor houses of Glamorgan. Cowbridge : D. Brown & Sons, [1990]. p63. Contents: pt.1: St. Fagans Castle & Church; pt.2: St. Donats Castle & Church

Linnard, William. Charcoal burning at St. Fagans. Medel 3 (1986), p. 9-13

Linnard, William. 'Lord' Forrest of St Fagans: estate agent extraordinary. Morgannwg 33 (1989), p. 55-68

Morgan, Thomas (Llyfnwy). An essay on the antiquities of St. Fagans, with its castle : the successful composition at the St. Fagans' Eisteddfod, September, 1866. Cardiff : Printed by Lewis and Williams, [1866?]. p40

Mullin, James. Battle of St. Fagans. (1648) : Prize poem, National Eisteddford, 1899. Cardiff : WM. Lewis, Printer, [1899?]. p27

Shepherd, Charles F. Annals of St Fagan's with Llanilterne, 1938. An Ancient Glamorgan Parish

Stevens, Christine. In service at St Fagans Castle. Medel 3 (1986), p. 26-8

Strong, Wina. Photographic memories of St Fagans. Cowbridge : D. Brown & Sons Ltd, 1996. p144

Webb, Dave. The Battle of St. Fagans, 1648. Bristol : Stuart Press, 1998. p34

Wiliam, Eurwyn. St. Fagans castle and its inhabitants = Castell Sain Ffagan a'i drigolion . Cardiff : National Museum of Wales, 1988. p48

Wiliam, Eurwyn. Medieval St Fagans. Medel 1 (1985), p. 14-18


St George-super-Ely

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 Jones, Anthony L. The Churches of St. George Super-Ely and St. Mary, Penmark. Penybont : Anthony L. Jones, [2000?]. p40


St Hilary

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Jones, Anthony L. The Churches of St. Michael and All Angels, Michaelston-Le-Pitt; St. Bride, St. Brides Major & St. Hilary, St. Hilary. Pencoed : Anthony L. Jones, 2000. p36

Thomas, Hilary M. St Hilary, A History of the Place and its People. St. Hilary, Cowbridge : St. Hilary 2000. p82


St Lythan's

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 Driver, Toby. St. Lythans chambered tomb, South Glamorgan. Archaeologia Cambrensis 141 (1992), p. 181-2


St Mary Church

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 Edwards, Richard O W. Llanfair St Mary Church. Richard O W Edwards, 1986. p12


St Mary Hill

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County treasures survey : St. Mary Hill, Llansannor, Llangan, Penllyn. [Cardiff] : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p44


St Nicholas

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Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan Borough (part), South Glamorgan = Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig : Bwrdeistref Bro Morgannwg (rhan). Cardiff : Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments, [1995]

Jones, Anthony L. The Churches of St. Nicholas, St. Nicholas and St. Giles, Gileston. Pencoed : Anthony L. Jones, 1999. p27

Richards, John. Cottrell : Cottrell Park, St. Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan. St. Nicholas : Cottrell Park, 1999. p128

Shepherd, Charles F. St Nicholas, 1934. p80. A Historical Survey of a Glamorganshire Parish


Sully

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County treasures survey : Sully. [Cardiff] : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p28

Dowdell, G. Excavations at Sully Castle, 1963-69. Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies 37 (1990), p. 308-60

Jones, Glyn M. Sully : a village and parish in the Vale of Glamorgan. 1986. p170

North, Geoffrey A. Penarth and Sully. Chalford : Chalford, 1998. p128


Swansea

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A Swansea anthology. Bridgend : Seren, [1996]. p205

Alban, J R. Swansea in old picture postcards. Zaltbommel, Netherlands : European Library, 1985. p144

Alban, J R. Calendar of Swansea freemen's records from 1760. Swansea : Swansea City Council, 1982.p86

Alban, J R. Historic charter chests of the Borough of Swansea. Swansea : Swansea City Council, 1993. p24

Alban, J R. Markets in Swansea. Swansea : Swansea City Council, 1991. p16

Alban, J R. The visit of the Swansea Harbour Trustees to France in 1910. Gower 37 (1986), p. 51-6

Alban, J R. [Swansea] Local government, administration and politics, 1700 to the 1830s. Swansea, an illustrated history, edited by Glanmor Williams (1990), p. 85-114

Alban, J R. Swansea] Municipal administration and politics from the 1830s to 1974. Swansea, an illustrated history, edited by Glanmor Williams (1990), p. 285-319

Alban, J R. The wider world. The City of Swansea : challenges and change / p. 114-129. (WlAbNL)10423030

Alban, J R. Picture essay: the Second World War. The City of Swansea : challenges and change / p. 130-143. (WlAbNL)10423030

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Simms, Tom. Back to the Severn : [Swansea Port]. Nautical Magazine 243 (1990), p. 370-2

Siviter, Roger. The Central Wales Line : a nostalgic trip along the whole route from Craven Arms to Swansea. Wadenhoe : Past & Present, 1999. p64

Smith, Carl. Bishop Gore's Swansea Grammar School : a history published to celebrate the tercentenary of foundation. Swansea : Swansea Grammar School Old Boys' Association, 1982. p56

Smith, Donald John. Shrewsbury to Swansea : the story of the railway through Central Wales. Bracknell : Town and County Press, 1971. p111

Smith, Martin. From the Rhondda to Swansea Bay : delving into the R&SBR filess in the Public Record Office. Welsh Railways Archive 2/2 (1995), p. 38-41

Sockett, Henry. A concise account of the origin of the House of Industry, and the management of the poor, in the town and franchise of Swansea, for the years 1818 and 1832, both inclusive. Swansea : Printed at the Cambrian-Office, Wind-Street, by W. C. Murray and D. Rees, 1834. p30

Soranus. Lewis Weston Dillwyn, Esq., of Swansea . Tenby : R. Mason, printer, 1855. p23. 'Reprinted from the "Cambrian Journal," December 1855' - t.p. (One of a series of articles entitled 'The science and scientific men of Wales').

Spencer, Gerard. Catholic life in Swansea : the centenary of St. David's Church, Swansea, 1847-1947. 1947. p79

Stead, Peter. [Swansea] The entertainment of the people. Swansea, an illustrated history, edited by Glanmor Williams (1990), p. 245-84

Stevens, Terry. Tourism and leisure. The City of Swansea : challenges and change / p. 260-269. (WlAbNL)10423030

Stock, Ray. Swansea in the golden age of postcards. Swansea : Christopher Davies, 1995. p111

Stock, Ray. Old postcard views of Swansea & district / Ray Stock. Fforest : Ray Stock, 1999. p120

Stock, Ray. Old postcard views of Swansea and Gower : 1900-2000. Swansea : Ray Stock, 2000. p136

Summers, John. Tall masts at Swansea . Country Quest (May 1995), p. 28-9. (Maria Asumpta)

Swansea and district trades' directory : 1923-24. Edinburgh : Town and county directories, 1924. p200

Swansea Grammar School. The bye laws and regulations of the Free Grammar School, Swansea : approved and adopted March 21st, 1851. Swansea : printed by order of the feoffees, W. Morris, 1851. p8

Swansea Maritime Quarter = Ardal Forwrol Abertawe. Swansea : City & County of Swansea, [1999]. p48

Swansea pictorial : incorporating Ammanford, Gower, Llanelli, Mumbles, Neath Port Talbot. Swansea : Deadwood Publishing, 1986?-

Swansea City Council. Swansea 1960s - 1980s . Stroud : Tempus Publishing, 2002. p128

The building industry in the upper Swansea valley and its economic and social ramifications, c. 1750-1975. Lewiston, N.Y. ; Lampeter : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2000. p186

The Swansea directory 1908-9 : with which is incorporated Mumbles ... [etc.] : including a business section of Aberystwyth ... [etc.]. Llanelly : Arthur Purrier, [1908]. p233."Second year of publication"Cover title: Purrier's directory

The Swansea directory 1929. Swansea : Bart Cronin Advertising Agency, 1929. p415

The new Swansea guide; containing a particular description of the town & its vicinity, together with a short history of the county .. H. Griffith, 1823. New Ed. p180

The tourist's companion to Swansea, the Mumbles and Gower : a guide for strangers. Swansea : Printed at The Cambrian Office, 1870. p94

Thomas, Cyril D. Swansea Senior Football League : 1901-2001, 100 years of local soccer. Swansea : Swansea Senior Football League, 2000. p162

Thomas, Dylan. Memories of Christmas and Reminiscences of Childhood. Published by J M Dent in p/back, date ?

Thomas, John Hugh. Edward Edmund Ayrton : the Swansea Ayrton. Morgannwg 39 (1995), p. 30-49

Thomas, Sandra. George Grant Francis of Swansea 1814-1882 : antiquary, philanthropist and civic dignitary. [Swansea] : West Glamorgan County Archive Service, 1993. p50

Thomas, W S K. The history of Swansea : from rover settlement to the Restoration. Llandysul : Gomer, 1990. p254

Thomas, W S K. Swansea and the Civil war. Swansea : Swansea Museum, [1993?]p32

Toft, Luke. Mills in the Swansea area. Swansea : Swansea Maritime and Industrial Museum, 1991. p35

Toft, L A. A study of coastal village abandonment in the Swansea Bay region, 1270-1540. Morgannwg 32 (1988), p. 21-37

Traherne, John M. Historical notices of Sir Matthew Cradock, Knt., of Swansea : in the reigns of Henry VII. and VIII. Llandovery : W. Rees ; London : Longman, 1840. p31

Tucker, Keith. A scratch in Glamorganshire : George the Founder (1765-1832) : a study of the life of George Tennant, projector of the Neath and Swansea, Red Jacket and Junction Canals (better known as the Tennant Canal). Cilfrew : Historical Projects, 1998. p338

Under Sail : Swansea Cutters, Tallships and Seascapes 1830-1880. 120 pages, almost every one of which has a b&w or colour photo of a 19th-century painting of shipping associated with Swansea, including some of the famous copper barques that sailed round Cape Horn , like the Zeta and the Eta, and a number of pilot cutters.The artists featured are James HARRIS 1810-1887, James Harris junr 1847-1925, George Chambers 1803-1840, Edward Duncan RWS 1803-1882, the Rev Calvert R. Jones 1804-1877 (including some reproductions of early photos) and Henry B Birchall, fl 1840-1850.

Unitarian Church (Swansea). Unitarian Church High Street, Swansea : brief historical notes. 1991 ?

Vivian, John Henry. Letters addressed to the rate-payers in the Swansea Union, relative to the expenditure of the parochial rates. Swansea : [J.H. Vivian], 1844. p36

Walker, David. A short history of the Parish Church of Swansea : St. Mary's Church, Swansea. Swansea] : The Clergy, Parish of Saint Mary's, 1967. p44

Walker, David. The first hundred years : St. James' Church, Swansea 1867-1967. [Swansea] : [St. James' Church], 1967. p20

Walker, David. St. James' Church, Swansea 1867-1992. 2nd ed. [Swansea] : [St. James' Church], 1992. p48

Walker, David. An Anglo-Welsh town . The City of Swansea : challenges and change / p. 1-16. (WlAbNL)10423030

Walkley, Harold. The Swansea Valley : its industrial transport development and decline. Journal of the Monmouthshire Railway Society 22 (Summer 1987), p. 32-7

Welch, Edwin. Lady Huntingdon's chapel at Swansea. Gower 46 (1995), p. 40-6

Williams, Anthony. Ferrara Quay, Swansea. Building (8.4.88), p. 53-60 (Marinas)

Williams, D Trevor. The Economic Development of Swansea and of the Swansea District to 1921, 1940. By University College of Swansea Pamphlet 4. p189. The area covered by the book is extensive, as well as the anthracite coalfield, it includes Neath/Cwmavon/Maesteg/Pyle and south east Carmarthenshire There are large sections on coal-mining and the smelting industries. Here are substantial extracts from this book  

Williams, Edwin Colin. Joseph Morcom : a Cornish Methodist in nineteenth century Swansea. Gower 48 (1997), p. 74-8

Williams, Glanmor(ed) and others. Swansea : an illustrated history. Swansea : Christopher Davies, 1990. p369

Williams, Glanmor. [Swansea] Before the Industrial Revolution. Swansea, an illustrated history, edited by Glanmor Williams (1990), p. 1-28

Williams, Glanmor. Religion and belief. The City of Swansea : challenges and change / p. 17-33. (WlAbNL)10423030

Williams, Julian L.The Mackworth tragedy : how the half-sister of Frankenstein authoress Mary Shelley came to a sad end in Swansea . Country Quest. (June 1999), p. 12-13

Williams, Thomas. The science and scientific men of Wales : Lewis Weston Dillwyn Esq., of Swansea. Tenby : R. Mason, printer, 1855. Reprinted from the "Cambrian Journal", December, 1855.

Winstone, Marilyn. Before the roundabout : a Swansea childhood. Port Talbot : M.Winstone, 2001. p82

Wright's illustrated guide to Swansea and Mumbles. Swansea : A.C. Wright, 1897.


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Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig : Cefn Cribwr, Pen-y-Bont ar Ogwr (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : Cefn Cribwr, Bridgend (part). Cardiff : Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments, [1998]

Cefn Wesley 1886-1986 : centenary booklet for Cefn Cribwr Methodist Church. Cefn Cribwr Methodist Church, [1986].p32

Granville, Neville. A Thousand Names & Faces, People of Cefn Cribbwr, Kenfig Hill and Pyle. Cowbridge : D. Brown & Sons, 1996. p97. Full of facts and family histories

Granville, Neville. All Change at Cefn Junction. Y Cefn Gwyrdd, 1998. A book written to celebrate the centenary of Cefn Junction signal box. Many names of signalmen and other local people

Granville, Neville. The Park Slip Explosion. Cefn Cribwr, 1992.The pit explosion which took place near Aberkenfig in 1892. All the victims and the survivors are listed.

Granville, Neville. Cefn Cribwr - Chronicle of a Village. Stewart Williams, 1980. p226. Lots of local families are mentioned as well as a chapter on the Ironmaster, John Bedford

Marvell, A G. Excavations at the Bedford Ironworks, Cefn Cribwr, 1992-1994. Archaeology in Wales 36 (1996), p. 36-42

Mason, John. That's Life, isn't it?  Y Cefn Gwyrdd, 1992. Childhood memories of Agnes May Owen in Cefn Cribwr in the early part of the 20th century

Riden, Philip. John Bedford and the Ironworks at Cefn Cribwr. Published by the Author, 1992. Includes a family tree of the Bedford family in South Wales and Birmingham


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County treasures survey : Pendoylan, Ystradowen, Welsh St. Donats. [Cardiff] : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p56 


Wenvoe

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Lloyd, Bernard. Why the gallant colonel of Wenvoe fought a fatal duel. Country Quest 32/8 (1992), p. 55

Moody, Ian. Wenvoe past & present : local history and descriptive walks around the village and surrounding area. Wenvoe : Gwenfô Gynt - The Wenvoe History Group, c2000. p55

Owen-John, H S. A hill-slope enclosure in Coed y Cymdda, near Wenvoe, South Glamorgan. Archaeologia Cambrensis 137 1988, p. 43-98


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Brown, Roger Lee. Vicar Clarke of Whitchurch and his curate at Ton ... : (being a rather sad story). Tongwynlais : Tair Eglwys Press, 1984. p5

Chappell, Edgar. Old Whitchurch, Cardiff : Merton Priory Press, 1994. p244. Facsimile ed. with a new preface and photographs. Original ed: Cardiff: The Priory Press, 1945. Includes bibliographical references and index

Thomas, Hilary M. Whitchurch hospital 1908-1983 : a brief history to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the hospital. 1983. p58


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Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig : Wick : Bro Morgannwg (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : Wick : Vale of Glamorgan (part). Cardiff : Cadw Welsh Historic Monuments, [2001?]


Ystradowen

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County treasures survey : Pendoylan, Ystradowen, Welsh St. Donats. [Cardiff] : County of South Glamorgan, [1984?]. p56

Thomas, Hilary M. Ystradowen : a tale of princes, priests and people. Cowbridge : Ystradowen Parochial Church Council, 1993.. p96


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'A future and a hope' : the story of Seion Baptist Church, Maerdy. Evangelical Magazine of Wales 31/2 (1992), p. 20-2

Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig Tylorstown : Ferndale; Treorchy; Pentre; Llwyn-y-Pia; Trealaw; Ystrad & Tylorstown, Rhondda Cynon Taff (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : Ferndale; Treorchy; Pentre; Llwyn-y-Pia; Trealaw; Ystrad & Tylorstown, Rhondda Cynon Taff (part). Cardiff : Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments, 1997.

Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig : Treherbert and Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historical interest : Treherbert and Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taff (part). Cardiff : Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments, [1996]. p31

Adeiladau o ddiddordeb pensaerniol neu hanesyddol arbennig : Pen-y-Graig, Tonypandy a Ynyshir, Rhondda-Cynon-Taf (rhan) = Buildings of special architectural or historic interest : Pen-y-Graig, Tonypandy and Ynyshir, Rhondda-Cynon-Taff (part). Cardiff : Cadw : Welsh Historic Monuments, [2001].

Ap Nathan. Cymeriadau Cefn Gwlad yng Nghwarter Olaf y Ganrif Ddiwethaf. (Llethrau Tir yr Egwlys Bodringallt a Gelli Dawel ym Mhlwy Ystradyfodwg) 1948, p52

Benjamin, David. Maerdy celebrates : some of the agonising aspects of the coming of the passenger railway. Welsh Railway Archive 1 (1991), p. 77

Bishop. Emma Mathew. The gallant miners of Porth : a poem embodying the narrative of the entombment and rescue of the Tynewydd colliers in the late fearful accident at Rhondda Valley Cardiff : Printed at the South Wales Daily News, [1877?].p16

Cameron, Sean James. Rhondda from Cwmparc to Blaencwm. Brimscombe Port, Stroud : Tempus Publishing, 2001.p96 Then & Now series

Carpenter, D J. Clydach Vale Flood disaster 1910. Cardiff : Colourcraft (Western) Ltd, c1995. p76

Chapman, Colin. The Ely Valley railway : Llantrisant-Penygraig. Usk : Oakwood Press, 2000. p144

Cope, Phil. The price of coal : Tynewydd Colliery disaster April 1877. [Penywaun] : Penywaun Publications, 1999. p36

Davies, Meirion. Glynogwr & Gilfach Goch, 1981. Publisher D. Brown and Sons Ltd., Cowbridge and Bridgend. p229. Early histories, boundries and events, prominent early inhabitants, land- tenure and usage, settlement pattern, religion, education, coal mining, transport and communication, origin of the name Gilfach Goch, farms, ministers of chapels, genealogy of the Muerig family, mines, 61 pictures, 8 maps

Davies, Vernon and others. Treorchy Rugby Football Club 1886-1986. [Treorci] : [Treorchy Rugby Football Club], [1986]. p139

Eglwys Ebeneser Tynewydd [Treherbert] : 1869-1969 : hanes can-mlynedd yr achos. [Tynewydd] : [Eglwys Ebeneser], [1969?]p9

Evans, Gwyn. The Tonypandy riots 1910-11 : 1910-11. [Bridgend] : Mid Glamorgan County Council, Education Department, 1992. p81

Fair, E G. Hymns and hard work : the story of Treherbert and the Wesleyans. [Treherbert] : [E.G. Fair], [1990]. p32

Jenkins, David. Life from the dead : being the history of the entombed colliers in the Tynewydd pit, Rhondda Valley, from April the 11th, until the 20th, 1877. Cwm-Avon : Printed by Griffiths & Sons, [1877?]. p48

Jenkins, Emrys and Roy Green. Upper Rhondda : Treorchy and Treherbert. Stroud : Chalford, 1997. p127. The archive photographs series

Jiwbili Ainon, Ynyshir : llyfryn coffa.Tonypanday ; Treorchy : Evans a Short, Argraffwyr, 1914. p16. Ainon Church Jubilee

Lazarus, Bernard. Through the tunnel from Treherbert : memories of the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway. Steam Days 60 (1994), p. 460-8

Llewellyn, Ken. Disaster at Tynewydd. 2nd ed. Penarth : Church in Wales Publications, 1992. p92

Owen, David. Maerdy Rhondda Fach. Maerdy : The Maerdy Archive, 2001.p204. The archive photograph series.

Owen, David. Maerdy, Rhondda Valley. Stroud : Tempus, 1999. p128. Images of Wales

Owens, Benjamin G. David Pryse Williams (Brythonydd), Treherbert. Trafodion Cymdeithas Hanes y Bedyddwyr (1987), p. 46-56

Powell, Dean. Treorchy Male Choir. [Stroud] : Tempus Publishing, 2001. p128. Images of Wales

Powell, Dean. Treorchy Male Choir 1946-1996 : fifty golden years. Treorchy : Treorchy Male Choir, 1996. p52 Pritchard, Katie Olwyn.

Gilfach Goch in Cameo Vol 1, 2 & 3 - Vol 1; 1974 Starling Press. p223. Vol 2; 1975 Starling Press; ISBN -0-903434-09-1. Vol 3; 1978 Starling Press. p100 ; ISBN -0-9503301-2-4

Pritchard, Katie Olwyn; The Story of Gilfach Goch, 1973 Starling Press

Pritchard, Katie Olwyn. 'The evergreen valley' Gilfach Goch = 'Y cwm gwyrddlas' Gilfach Goch. [Porthcawl] : Ogwr Borough Council, [1989]. p32

Prosser, Gwyn. History of Cwmparc : King Coal invades a Sylvan Valley : awarded the prize at Treorchy Semi-National Eisteddfod in 1923. Pontypridd : Rhondda Leader, 1936. p47

Rees, David. Calfaria, Gilfach Goch : braslun o hanes dechreuad yr eglwys uchod ar ddathliad hanner-canmlwyddiant yr achos 1894-1945. Tonypandy : Evans a Short, 1945. p20

Richards, Bill. Coal Carpets and Choirs. The author relates his life/experiences, born Tonypandy, worked at the Cambrian Colliery, Clydach Vale. (available from author August 2003) 243 pages. An essential read for Rhondda interests.

Selwood, Nansi. A History of the Villages of Hirwaun and Rhigos. Penderyn : Nansi Selwood, 1997. p166 .Very interesting history from the Iron Age to the 1990s, including the beginning of coal mining in the area, the farms etc.  Contains 166 photos and illustrations  and a number of short biographies of  people from the area.(Purchased from Aberdare Library)

Slinn, Jack. Ferndale. Welsh Railway Archive 1 (1994), p. 270

Smith D. Wales ! Wales !  London 1984. Chapter 4, 'A Place in South Wales', has reference to the strife at Tonypandy in 1910

Sydenham, R. An unusual sight for Maerdy, Rhondda . Glamorgan Family History Society Journal 28 (1992), p. 17

Thomas, Barry A. The life and works of David Davies [Gilfach Goch]

Thomas, John A.  Soariana . Tonypandy : Robert Davies a'i Gyf, Argraffwyr, [1906?].  - translation published by Glamorgan FHS. A History of Soar Chapel, Pen-y-graig [preachers names and brief history 1834-1901]. p56

Williams, John Rufus. Ystradiana : neu Hanes Bedyddwyr Ystradyfodwg : yng nghyd a byr adroddiad am y flwyddyn 1885. Ystrad : Thomas J. Davies, 1886. The History of the Baptists of Ystradyfodwg. See Glamorgan FHS journal vol 72/Dec 2003 for a translation (first part) by Jennet and Ceri Davies. Also part two in Glamorgan FHS journal 73/March 2004.

Williams, L J. The Road to Tonypandy. Llafur, vol 1/2 May 1973

Williams, Mari A. Ferndale (Glamorgan). The Welsh language and the 1891 census p. 105-127 (WlAbNL)12299120

Williams, Mari A. Llwynypia (Sir Forgannwg). The Welsh language and the 1891 census p. 153-174 (WlAbNL)12299120

Young, David. A noble life : incidents in the career of Lewis Davis of Ferndale. 2nd ed. London : Charles H. Kelly, 1899. p236. The life story of Lewis Davis, with many references to events and people involved in the management and ownership of the S Wales mining industry


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