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Housing shown in front of the colliery.

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Original National Coal Board negative number: A2/54. Original Glamorgan Archives box number: DNCB/79/23

Archive Record|Table of contents

National Coal Board, RecordsDNCB

Estates DepartmentDNCB/1

Finance DepartmentDNCB/2

Industrial RelationsDNCB/3

Legal DepartmentDNCB/4

Public Relations DepartmentDNCB/5

Mining DepartmentDNCB/6

Scientific DepartmentDNCB/7

Individual CollieriesDNCB/8

Opencast ExecutiveDNCB/9

Statistics DepartmentDNCB/10

Secretary's DepartmentDNCB/11

Area DirectorDNCB/12

Staff DepartmentDNCB/13

Photographic CollectionDNCB/14

National Coal Board, Historical PhotographsDNCB/14/1

Colliery Reconstruction in the No.2 (Maesteg) AreaDNCB/14/2

National Coal Board/British Coal photographic archive - additional printsDNCB/14/3

National Coal Board Photographic Negative CollectionDNCB/14/4

Aberbaiden CollieryDNCB/14/4/1

Abercrave CollieryDNCB/14/4/2

Abergorki CollieryDNCB/14/4/4

Aberpergwm CollieryDNCB/14/4/6

Abertillery New MineDNCB/14/4/7

Albion CollieryDNCB/14/4/8

Ammanford CollieryDNCB/14/4/9

Avon CollieryDNCB/14/4/10

Bargoed Colliery and Power StationDNCB/14/4/11

Bedwas CollieryDNCB/14/4/12

Blaenant CollieryDNCB/14/4/13

Blaenavon CollieryDNCB/14/4/14

Bryn CollieryDNCB/14/4/19

Brynlliw/Morlais CollieryDNCB/14/4/21

Bwllfa CollieryDNCB/14/4/23

Caerau CollieryDNCB/14/4/24

Cambrian CollieryDNCB/14/4/25

Cefncoed CollieryDNCB/14/4/28

Celynen South CollieryDNCB/14/4/30

Coegnant CollieryDNCB/14/4/33

Cwm CollieryDNCB/14/4/36

Cwmgorse CollieryDNCB/14/4/38

Cwmgwrach CollieryDNCB/14/4/40

Cwmtillery CollieryDNCB/14/4/42

Cynheidre CollieryDNCB/14/4/43

Deep Duffryn CollieryDNCB/14/4/45

Deep Navigation CollieryDNCB/14/4/46

Dillwyn CollieryDNCB/14/4/47

Duffryn Rhondda CollieryDNCB/14/4/48

East PitDNCB/14/4/49

Elliot Colliery and Rescue StationDNCB/14/4/50

Fernhill CollieryDNCB/14/4/52

Ffaldau CollieryDNCB/14/4/53

Garngoch CollieryDNCB/14/4/55

Garth Merthyr CollieryDNCB/14/4/56

Garth Tonmawr CollieryDNCB/14/4/57

Garw CollieryDNCB/14/4/58

Gellyceidrim CollieryDNCB/14/4/59

Glengarw CollieryDNCB/14/4/60

Glenhafod CollieryDNCB/14/4/61

Glen Rhondda CollieryDNCB/14/4/62

Glyncastle CollieryDNCB/14/4/63

Glyncorrwg CollieryDNCB/14/4/64

Glyntillery CollieryDNCB/14/4/65

Graig Merthyr CollieryDNCB/14/4/66

Groesfaen CollieryDNCB/14/4/68

Hafodyrynys Colliery and DriftDNCB/14/4/69

International CollieryDNCB/14/4/70

Lady Windsor CollieryDNCB/14/4/71

Llanbradach CollieryDNCB/14/4/74

Llanharan CollieryDNCB/14/4/76

Mardy CollieryDNCB/14/4/79

Marine CollieryDNCB/14/4/80

Markham CollieryDNCB/14/4/81

Merthyr Vale CollieryDNCB/14/4/82

Mountain CollieryDNCB/14/4/85

Nantewlaeth CollieryDNCB/14/4/86

Nantgarw Colliery and Coking WorksDNCB/14/4/87

North Pit HeadgearDNCB/14/4/87/1

North Pit Headgear, Surface BuildingsDNCB/14/4/87/2

North Pit Headgear, Surface BuildingsDNCB/14/4/87/3

Foundations for building around pit headgearDNCB/14/4/87/4

Concrete pillars for buildings around pit headgearDNCB/14/4/87/5

Construction of CulvertDNCB/14/4/87/6

Construction of CulvertDNCB/14/4/87/7

Site for Winder-Drum InstallationDNCB/14/4/87/8

Old Pit Top Before ReplacementsDNCB/14/4/87/9

Winder-Drum Being InstalledDNCB/14/4/87/10

Winder-Drum Being InstalledDNCB/14/4/87/11

View over sidings towards Coke OvensDNCB/14/4/87/12

View over sidings towards Coke OvensDNCB/14/4/87/13

Finished Construction around North Pit HeadDNCB/14/4/87/14

Washery and Tower SiteDNCB/14/4/87/15

Temporary Coal Handling PlantDNCB/14/4/87/16

Erection of Coal Handling PlantDNCB/14/4/87/17

Engine Shed, Construction completedDNCB/14/4/87/18

Washery Site, General ViewDNCB/14/4/87/19

Washery Site, General ViewDNCB/14/4/87/20

Pit Offices during constructionDNCB/14/4/87/21

Excavation for South Pit Tram CircuitDNCB/14/4/87/22

Ruston diesel loco near pit topDNCB/14/4/87/23

View of Colliery SurfaceDNCB/14/4/87/24

Men Riding Pit Cars, Colliery SurfaceDNCB/14/4/87/25

View of Colliery and Coke OvensDNCB/14/4/87/26

Scene at North Pit - top cages, brakesmen and pit carsDNCB/14/4/87/27

South Pit Tram Circuit ErectionDNCB/14/4/87/28

South Pit Tram Circuit ErectionDNCB/14/4/87/29

Colliery and Plant, Main Office BuildingDNCB/14/4/87/30

Pictorial View showing the development of horizontal mining at NantgarwDNCB/14/4/87/31

Titles for Nantgarw Plant and Colliery Pictures for 1951DNCB/14/4/87/32

Diagram of coal panel showing face, stowing, dip etcDNCB/14/4/87/33

Plan of Walkway from Lamproom to BathsDNCB/14/4/87/34

Diagram showing comparison of old and new surface areasDNCB/14/4/87/35

Arches and Rings Section for Pit on SurfaceDNCB/14/4/87/36

Plant, Colliery and Trading Estate, Distant ViewDNCB/14/4/87/37

Triple Boom Boring Machine, on surfaceDNCB/14/4/87/38

Erection of Coke Plant, First StagesDNCB/14/4/87/39

Early Aerial View of Plant and CollieryDNCB/14/4/87/40

Power House, Exterior and fan-drift constructionDNCB/14/4/87/41

North Pit head and Fan DriftDNCB/14/4/87/42

Shaft Sinking, Surface ViewDNCB/14/4/87/43

Top of ShaftDNCB/14/4/87/44

Men at Ventiliation FanDNCB/14/4/87/45

Winder InstallationDNCB/14/4/87/46

Shaft LandingDNCB/14/4/87/47

Shaft LandingDNCB/14/4/87/48

Power House, InteriorDNCB/14/4/87/49

Power House, Interior, Completed InstallationDNCB/14/4/87/50

Underground RoadwayDNCB/14/4/87/51

View of bottom of north shaft showing progress in the preparation of the landing in depth of 280 yardsDNCB/14/4/87/52

Completed Fan Drift InstallationDNCB/14/4/87/53

Early Pit on Landing, protection for workersDNCB/14/4/87/54

Underground Concrete Roadway, Parting Near CurveDNCB/14/4/87/55

Composite photograph of a man riding train in concreted roadwayDNCB/14/4/87/56

Parts of Winding Wheel before installationDNCB/14/4/87/57

Early Pit Landing, protection for workersDNCB/14/4/87/57a

Early Pit Bottom, before concretingDNCB/14/4/87/58

Underground Roadway, Double Tracks, Wet ConditionsDNCB/14/4/87/59

Man at shaft landing, bucket in shaftDNCB/14/4/87/60

Underground Road Junction, Loco and TramsDNCB/14/4/87/61

Fan Drift OutletDNCB/14/4/87/62

280yd and 380yd horizons diagramsDNCB/14/4/87/63

Shaft, horizons and seam diagramDNCB/14/4/87/64

Horizons and lateral diagramDNCB/14/4/87/65

Horizons and lateral diagramDNCB/14/4/87/66

Mr Simpson (Colliery Agent) instructing colliery apprenticeDNCB/14/4/87/67

Mr Simpson (Colliery Agent) instructing colliery apprenticeDNCB/14/4/87/68

Underground Loco Driver [unidentified], taken on surfaceDNCB/14/4/87/69

Headgear with NCB flagDNCB/14/4/87/70

Old Shaft Top Before Final ReplacementsDNCB/14/4/87/71

Switch Cubicles in Power HouseDNCB/14/4/87/72

Coking plant viewed from colliery surfaceDNCB/14/4/87/73

Coke Discharge at coke-ovensDNCB/14/4/87/74

View of Colliery and Plant from Caerphilly mountainDNCB/14/4/87/75

View of Colliery and Plant from Caerphilly mountainDNCB/14/4/87/76

View of Colliery and Plant from Caerphilly mountainDNCB/14/4/87/77

View showing sidings and incomplete washeryDNCB/14/4/87/78

Diagram - horizons cutting seamDNCB/14/4/87/79

Drawing of Canteen and Pit Head BathsDNCB/14/4/87/80

Diagram showing progress of laterals by Nov 1952DNCB/14/4/87/81

Horizon Mining Drawing, advanced stageDNCB/14/4/87/82

Horizon Mining Diagram, showing Nantgarw CollieryDNCB/14/4/87/83

Pictorial View of Colliery and Plant Surface LayoutDNCB/14/4/87/84

Graph showing progress of hard heading gang no.1DNCB/14/4/87/85

Graph showing progress of hard heading gang no.2DNCB/14/4/87/86

Underground Battery LocoDNCB/14/4/87/87

Underground Diesel Loco, with driverDNCB/14/4/87/88

Battery Loco Assembling on Pit TopDNCB/14/4/87/89

Underground Diesel Loco, with driverDNCB/14/4/87/90

Battery Loco on surfaceDNCB/14/4/87/91

Boring machine on caterpillars, twin boomDNCB/14/4/87/92

Underground boring machine at face of headingDNCB/14/4/87/93

Shot Pattern in Face of HeadingDNCB/14/4/87/94

Concreted loco-houseDNCB/14/4/87/95

Pit Top Circuit - South Shaft DiagramDNCB/14/4/87/96

Battery Loco showing signal noticeDNCB/14/4/87/97

Notices at North PitDNCB/14/4/87/98

Trambulance, side viewDNCB/14/4/87/99

Trambulance, three quarter viewDNCB/14/4/87/100

Lighted underground roadway, near pit bottomDNCB/14/4/87/101

Plough in inclined faceDNCB/14/4/87/102

Underground ConveyorDNCB/14/4/87/103

Nantgarw Coking Plant, General ViewDNCB/14/4/87/104

Nantgarw Baths and Canteen, General ViewDNCB/14/4/87/105

Nantgarw Baths and Canteen, General ViewDNCB/14/4/87/106

Phone and Operator, 380 Level, UndergroundDNCB/14/4/87/107

Underground Phone, 380 LevelDNCB/14/4/87/108

General View of CollieryDNCB/14/4/87/109

Canteen and Pithead Baths, General ViewDNCB/14/4/87/110

Canteen and Pithead Baths, General ViewDNCB/14/4/87/111

Canteen EntranceDNCB/14/4/87/112

Manually Operated Manpower Deployment Board and Index SystemDNCB/14/4/87/113

Nantgarw Plant, Coke bunker and conveyorDNCB/14/4/87/114

Nantgarw Plant, Boiler House and stacksDNCB/14/4/87/115

Nantgarw Plant, View from NorthDNCB/14/4/87/116

Nantgarw Plant, View from NorthDNCB/14/4/87/117

View of Winding StructureDNCB/14/4/87/118

View of Winding StructureDNCB/14/4/87/119

Tram, pit topDNCB/14/4/87/119a

View of Plant and Colliery from MountainDNCB/14/4/87/120

View down shaftDNCB/14/4/87/121

Erection of pit bottom arch on surfaceDNCB/14/4/87/122

Naval CollieryDNCB/14/4/89

Newlands CollieryDNCB/14/4/90

New Rockwood CollieryDNCB/14/4/91

New Tredegar CollieryDNCB/14/4/92

Nine Mile Point CollieryDNCB/14/4/93

North Rhondda CollieryDNCB/14/4/94

Oakdale CollieryDNCB/14/4/95

Oakland CollieryDNCB/14/4/96

Ogilvie CollieryDNCB/14/4/97

Ogmore Reconstruction, RailwayDNCB/14/4/98

Onllwyn No.1 and Onllwyn No.3DNCB/14/4/99

Parc CollieryDNCB/14/4/101

Patch, MaestegDNCB/14/4/102

Penallta CollieryDNCB/14/4/103

Penllwyngwent CollieryDNCB/14/4/104

Pentre CollieryDNCB/14/4/106

Risca CollieryDNCB/14/4/113

Rock Slant CollieryDNCB/14/4/114

Rose Heyworth CollieryDNCB/14/4/115

St John's CollieryDNCB/14/4/116

Seven Sisters CollieryDNCB/14/4/118

Six Bells CollieryDNCB/14/4/119

Steer PitDNCB/14/4/120

Taff Merthyr CollieryDNCB/14/4/121

Tirpentwys CollieryDNCB/14/4/123

Tower CollieryDNCB/14/4/124

Trelewis DriftDNCB/14/4/126

Waunllwyd CollieryDNCB/14/4/130

Wern Tarw CollieryDNCB/14/4/131

Western CollieryDNCB/14/4/133

Windsor CollieryDNCB/14/4/134

Wyllie CollieryDNCB/14/4/135

Wyndham CollieryDNCB/14/4/136

Ynysarwed SlantDNCB/14/4/137

Ynyscedwyn CollieryDNCB/14/4/138

Ystalyfera CollieryDNCB/14/4/139

Divisional Scientific Department (D1)DNCB/14/4/140

Divisional Carbonisation Department (D2)DNCB/14/4/141

Divisional Roof Control Department (D3)DNCB/14/4/142

Divisional Dust Department (D4)DNCB/14/4/143

Divisional Safety Department (D5)DNCB/14/4/144

Divisional Engineers Department (D6)DNCB/14/4/145

Divisional Production Department (D7)DNCB/14/4/145A

Accidents (Common Law Cases) (D8)DNCB/14/4/146

Other Departments - Divisional Marketing/Publicity, Divisional Staff Department, Divisional Architects Department and Divisional Secretariat (D9)DNCB/14/4/147

Divisional Road Transport Department (D10)DNCB/14/4/148

Divisional Press Relations Department (D11)DNCB/14/4/149

Divisional Mechanisation Department (D13)DNCB/14/4/150

Divisional Surveyors Department (D14)DNCB/14/4/151

Tredomen Works (D16)DNCB/14/4/152

Staff and Social (S)DNCB/14/4/153

'Tondu' Series (miscellaneous photographs) (TUO)DNCB/14/4/154

Special Area Works (SAW)DNCB/14/4/155

Machinery, Equipment and Workshops (M)DNCB/14/4/156

'A' Series (miscellaneous photographs)DNCB/14/4/157

Staff and SocialDNCB/14/4/158

Collieries, buildings, and other National Coal Board sitesDNCB/14/4/159

National Coal Board ExhibitionsDNCB/14/4/160

Underground ViewsDNCB/14/4/161

Scientific equipment and test samplesDNCB/14/4/162

Equipment and MachineryDNCB/14/4/163

Domestic Heating and AppliancesDNCB/14/4/164

Copies of Plans, Diagrams, Charts and MapsDNCB/14/4/165

Copies of CartoonsDNCB/14/4/166

Vehicle accidents/incidents outside of the collieryDNCB/14/4/167

Uncategorised ImagesDNCB/14/4/168

PR Department Photographic Contact SheetsDNCB/14/5

National Coal Board Photograph AlbumsDNCB/14/6

Aerial Photographs of Opencast Sites, South Wales AreaDNCB/14/7

National Coal Board Photographic PrintsDNCB/14/8

National Coal Board Transparencies and Lantern SlidesDNCB/14/9

Paperwork relating to the National Coal Board Photographic CollectionDNCB/14/10

Pre-Vesting Date Coal Mining and Related Industrial RecordsDNCB/15