The units covering this place tab lists units whose boundaries contained dukestown election results. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of dukestown. Roseland house, dukestown road, dukestown, tredegar, gwent np22 4re. D217448 bethal baptist church tredegar, 18681968 one hundred years of baptist witness 1968 d217449 history of siloh baptist church, tredegar 17981948 e. In here, weve begun telling the story of tredegar house as it is today and all the work it takes to keep it standing. Tredegar is also the home of the medical aid society that local politician and welsh hero, aneurin bevan, based the uks national health service on. Charles williams was born in mid wales before coming to tredegar to live. Federation of family history societies tips and links for family history research. The armoury stores, dukestown road, tredegar by paypoint. Gwent family history society for information on gwent family history.
For over five hundred years it was home to the morgan family, later lords tredegar. Lord tredegar evan morgans life story told in revealing. Recording the history of the town of tredegar in south wales. Publicly traded on the new york stock exchange nyse. It is bordered by trefil to the north, willowtown to the east, ashvale to the west and tredegar town centre to the south. Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for dukestown. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of tredegar. Jennings analyzes the development of the town using a combination of standard texts and personal memories from some of the towns older residents, who at the time were only.
Tredegar forum photos and video of tredegar, past and. The west bank of the river was owned by lord tredegar. Tredegar community archive a group in the gwent heritage. Georgetown school tredegar 7 of 9 glyn baptist church tredegar. My ancestors were the williams family from tredegar in monmouthshire. History of dukestown, in blaenau gwent and monmouthshire. The tredegar iron works was established in richmond, virginia in 1836 and is still in operation today at a site in chesterfield county just south of the city. Showing companies registered in np22 4ef, dukestown, tredegar. The population in 1801 was 12 and with the influx of people searching for work with the t. The history of our head office location why we chose this area of the south wales valleys as our base plus some fascinating general knowledge about. The following is a brief outline of tredegar s 120year history. This address arches close, dukestown, tredegar, wales can be considered less ethnically diverse than the uk average.
Cyndis list index of online genealogical resources. Within the historic boundaries of monmouthshire, it became an early centre of the industrial revolution in wales. Originally in tredegar there were two choirs, a glee party and a small chapel choir. Tredegar offers a selection of shops, cafs, public houses and major supermarkets.
Step in the other direction and visit the best chamber. Burials at dukestown tredegar monmouthshire lookup requests. Charles dews unsurpassed ironmaker to the confederacy tells the story of the souths premier ironworks and its intrepid owner, joseph reid anderson. View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in dukestown road, dukestown. New tredegar family history research around new tredegar. Since our office and factory are in a rural area, our staff travel to work individually by car and we have enough space to maintain social distancing, so in consultation with our staff, we have decided to remain open for business unless government policy changes. Jennings analyzes the development of the town using a combination of standard texts and personal memories from some of the towns. Area information for arches close, dukestown, tredegar, wales. Ty tredegar is a 17thcentury charles iiera country house mansion in coedkernew, at the western edge of the city of newport, wales.
New tredegar photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Sometime between 1835 and 1837, the davies family moved to glamorgan street in brynmawr. Kathleen bruce, virginia iron manufacture in the slave era. Photos and video of tredegar, past and present new topic show all topics show all open topics show topics from last day show topics from last 2 days show topics from last 5 days show topics from last 7 days show topics from last 14 days show topics from last 30 days show topics from last 60 days show topics from last 120 days show topics from. As whole, the uk population claims itself as approximately 86% white, with residents of this area being 98% so. The historic tredegar iron works in richmond, virginia, united states was. Burials at dukestown tredegar monmouthshire lookup.
Mid 18th century it was a beautiful area amongst forested hills with a few scattered farming homesteads. Reflex embroidery dukestown, tredegar print shop opening. Tredegar is the name for an early farm and estate located near newport gwent, and also for a town in the sirhywi valley. Thank you for your continued support in these difficult times. Fernbank social club tredegar a vector image of a star to represent action to save this item. Cover image of abergavenny a history and celebration. Via this link, you can get application forms, in microsoft word format, for birth, marriage and death certificates after 1837. Monmouthshire baptist association records 18141981gb0218. The history of tredegar precivil war to 1880 has been the subject of several publications, which should be consulted for more indepth presentations. House prices in dukestown road, sirhowy, tredegar np22.
There were a few small privately owned iron works, small coal drifts and levels. The postcode is within the sirhowy wardelectoral division, which is in the uk parliamentary constituency of blaenau gwent. Tredegar ebbw vale rhymney brynmawr waunlwyd old maps of dukestown historic maps of dukestown and the local area. He had a daughter blodwen born late 1800s that was my. Interesting information for dukestown, tredegar, wales. The following is a brief outline of tredegars 120year history. Apr 09, 2012 the book was entitled in place of fear and the very title sums up one of the fundamental aims of the tredegar scheme, the national health service and indeed the welfare states created in so many. Subject of competition at tredegar chair eisteddfod, held february the 25th, 1884 evan powell on.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Mar 05, 2014 im searching for burial lists for the dukestown cemetery, at tredegar. The tredegar was named in honor of its builder, reev davis, who had worked at the famous tredegar factory in wales. Cooperative wholesale society jubilee medal 1863 to 19 reverse delivery of a load of coal. House prices in dukestown road, sirhowy, tredegar np22 stand. See property details on zoopla or browse all our range of properties in arches close, dukestown, tredegar, blaenau gwent np22.
Lynda morgan is with adam prosser and 4 others at dukestown. Dew masterfully describes tredegars struggle to supply the confederate nation with the weapons of war and is a seminal study of southern manufacturing and industrial slavery. Tg, tredegar has opportunities for growth in all of its businesses and a long history of generating solid cash. For example, in england and wales rural districts units with rd or rsd suffixes may even exclude the places they are named after. A vector image of a star to represent action to save this item. Parc bryn bach is just half a kilometre west of dukestown and is an ideal spot for spending a picnic with the family.
Interesting information for dukestown, tredegar, wales, np22. Whilst researching the history of the south wales iron and coal industries with a view to writing a local history of the village of aberbargoed, a village in the rhymney valley and its roots, including pontaberbargoed, a chance visit to tredegar library in 2011 and a meeting with janet carn the librarian, turned up a set of old books. The creation of tredegar iron company turned tredegar into a boom town in the 19th century. Two new history books with morgan connections tredegar house. On this day in tredegars history historic sites in tredegar famous people from tredegar local history articles. Tredegar is a town and community situated on the banks of the sirhowy river in the county.
Im searching for burial lists for the dukestown cemetery, at tredegar. This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work. Area information for arches close, dukestown, tredegar. A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. A community archive containing photos, documents, memories and historical information. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the information option, and then clicking on your location. The railway tavern tredegar updated 2020 restaurant. Their son tom williams was my greatgrandfather and he was born in tredegar around 1869. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The average house price in dukestown road, sirhowy, tredegar np22 is.
View our wide selection of houses and flats for sale in dukestown road, dukestown, tredegar np22. If you are looking for information about your family from tredegar, please place a message on the forum here. Dukestown photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Chartist places to visit in gwent our chartist heritage. This book is his first major work of local and industrial history.
Parish of the immaculate conception in tredegar, blaenau gwent archdiocese of cardiff churches. Books in tredegar, gwent be transported to a different time and place, or another world completely, by dipping into a book and enjoying the journey. The guardian minute books for bedwellty workhouse from 1849 until. Cardiff and the morgans of tredegar house tredegarhouse. The river sirhowy, dukestown, tredegar by robin drayton geograph for square so1410 looking down river to a footbridge. Tredegar has strong links with prominent labour mps and the history of the labour party and the labour movement in britain as a whole. Sirhywi is a village and ward in the sirhowy valley and the county of blaenau gwent. This page combines information for the address dukestown, tredegar, wales, np22 4eg, and the neighbourhood in which it resides. Dukestown store and off licenc, 5 scwrfa road, tredegar by paypoint.
Find properties to buy in dukestown road, dukestown, tredegar np22 with the uks largest datadriven property portal. Siloh book marker religious, male, the 1930s, social. Dukestown is a district of tredegar in blaenau gwent, south wales. Ive been around the block a few times at the local site and churches without success. Opened to our visitors again in early 2015, this room has the most impressive views of the whole estate. Extended detatched family home simply deeds have pleasure in ly extended and executive detached. You wont learn a thing from him, he shouldnt be a driving instructor. This book is the history of the biggest iron works that existed within the. In 1909, these united under the baton of mr john davy evans, and thus became known as the tredegar orpheus male voice choir, the name orpheus coming from the greek god of music.
Sir charles morgan robinson morgan was created baron tredegar in 1859. Browse 22 photo books on dukestown and the surrounding area. In brecknockshire til 1915, then in monmouthshire from 1915. This farmname became the name of the prestigious estate acquired by the morgan family of tredegar house and tredegar park. Rays general stores, 4 king street, tredegar by paypoint. David davies ffynnonrhadis a vector image of a star to represent action to save this item. Search through 37 properties for sale in dukestown, tredegar. A guide to the tredegar iron works records, 18011957. Tredegar orpheus male voice choir celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2009. About tredegar tredegar corporation, headquartered in richmond, va, is a global manufacturer of plastic films and aluminum extrusions with more than 3,200 employees worldwide. Property for sale in dukestown road, dukestown, tredegar np22. Tredegar photos, maps, books, memories francis frith.
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