Bundle of photographs of the Abbey Works Site before and during construction.

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Collection of Arthur Rees of Port TalbotD/D Xlm

PictorialDD Xlm/1/hub

Correspondence, notes, articles, local history and industrial historyDD Xlm/2/hub

Original material collected by Glen A. Taylor relating to the Briton Ferry Iron WorksDD Xlm/3/hub

Original material collected by Glen A. Taylor: postcardsDD Xlm/4/hub

Cwmavon and Oakwood collieriesDD Xlm/5/hub

Ty'n-y-waun Colliery, at Heol-y-ciw, near BridgendDD Xlm/6/hub

Copper Miners Tinplate Company, CwmavonDD Xlm/7/hub

Express Steel Company, CwmavonDD Xlm/8/hub

Neath Union Board of GuardiansDD Xlm/9/hub

DeedsDD Xlm/10/hub

Margam UDC and Port Talbot Borough Council. Margam UDC was formed in 1894. The Borough of Port Talbot was created in 1921DD Xlm/11/hub

Port Talbot and Margam SteelworksDD Xlm/12/hub

South West Wales Gas undertakingsDD Xlm/13/hub

Albion Pit Disaster 1894DD Xlm/14/hub

Aberavon Colliery and Forge: Copies of documents from the Aqualate Estate papers, Staffordshire Record OfficeDD Xlm/15/hub

Port Talbot HarbourDD Xlm/16/hub

Port Talbot Tennis ClubDD Xlm/17/hub

Ribbon Road MapsDD Xlm/18/hub

Baglan EstateDD Xlm/19/hub

Port Talbot Women's Gas FederationDD Xlm/20/hub

Guides To Branch OrganisationDD Xlm/21/hub

Industry - GasDD Xlm/22/hub

DiaryDD Xlm/23/hub

PhotographsDD Xlm/24/hub

Maps And PlansDD Xlm/25/hub

P. H. Williams, 16 & 20 Cwmavon Road, Port Talbot, PawnbrokerDD Xlm/26/hub

John Thomas, Councillor For The Borough of AberavonDD Xlm/27/hub

Aberavon Unsectarian (Infant) SchoolDD Xlm/28/hub

Aberavon School BoardDD Xlm/29/hub

Port Talbot Trades AssociationDD Xlm/30/hub

Port Talbot And District Boy Scouts Local AssociationDD Xlm/31/hub

Baglan Branch LibraryDD Xlm/32/hub

Neath Poor Law UnionDD Xlm/33/hub

Records relating to Margam and Port TalbotDD Xlm/34/hub

Other collected documentsDD Xlm/35/hub

PhotographsDD Xlm/36/hub

Oblique aerial photograph of Port Talbot docks showing Taibach and Cwmafan in the distance.D/D Xlm 241

Copy of a photograph mosaic showing Steel Company of Wales prior to reconstruction of Margam and construction of Abbey Works.D/D Xlm 242

Copy photograph of Aberavon taken from Mynydd Dinas looking over High Street towards the docks.D/D Xlm 243

Copy photograph of Aberavon taken from Mynydd Dinas looking over High Street towards the works.D/D Xlm 244

Bundle of photographs and postcards relating to Major Frederick Jenkins (Welch Regiment) and his time at Carmarthen Training College.D/D Xlm 245

Photograph of Reverend Parker Morgan,D/D Xlm 246

Photograph of unidentified curate of St Marys Aberavon.D/D Xlm 247

Photograph of unidentified vicar.D/D Xlm 248

Photograph of crowds in Water Street.D/D Xlm 249

Photograph of crowds outside Aberavon Market.D/D Xlm 250

Photograph portrait of Mr E. R. Roberts, G.W.R. goods agent at Port Talbot.D/D Xlm 251

Bundle of photographs of an official visit to Aberavon Gas Works.D/D Xlm 252

Bundle of photographs showing the development of Aberavon Gas Works.D/D Xlm 253

Bundle of photographs of the Grant family of The Elms, Baglan, Port Talbot. Includes two photographs of Ivan Stanley Grant in military uniform; two photographs of The Elms; and six photographs of 2/7th Welsh Cyclist Battalion Mechanical Transport Section.D/D Xlm 254

Photograph of a steam engine at Aberavon Town Station.D/D Xlm 255

Photograph of Briton Ferry (Rhondda & Swansea Bay) Station.D/D Xlm 256

Photograph pf Cymmer Corrwg name board on platform.D/D Xlm 257

Photograph of Glyncorrwg Station hut.D/D Xlm 258

Photograph of Maesteg Station and signal.D/D Xlm 259

Photograph of Maesteg Station and signal box.D/D Xlm 260

Photograph of Port Talbot Dock signal box.D/D Xlm 261

Five photographs showing Oven 35 before and after powder treatment.D/D Xlm 262

Three photographs of concrete blocks with Roman numerals on.D/D Xlm 263

Photograph of Aberavon Gas Works.D/D Xlm 264

Panoramic photograph of the Steel Company of Wales prior to reconstruction of Margam and construction of Abbey Works.D/D Xlm 265

Album of aerial photographs of Aberavon, Steel & Tinplate Works and Morfa Bank towards Brombil.D/D Xlm 266

Bundle of photographs of Aberavon Gas Works. Shows early structures during demolition and the new compressor house.D/D Xlm 267

Photographic Layout and General Offices: Scheme J. Includes five annotated photographs showing the site of the traditional pitched roof mills and a line drawing of the proposed Main Entrance and Offices.D/D Xlm 268

Photograph of staff of the Medical Officer of Health for the Margam Local Board at the retirement of Mr William Francis Bishop. Staff are named on reverse of photograph.D/D Xlm 269

Photograph of Port Talbot National Union of Railwaymen Orphan Fund Committee. Members are named on front of photograph.D/D Xlm 270

Bundle of photographs of Briton Ferry Steel Works.D/D Xlm 271

Aerial photograph of Port Talbot looking east over Dunraven Street towards Port Talbot Steel Works (in process of being dismantled), and the construction of the M4 through Aberavon.D/D Xlm 272

Panoramic photograph of works at Cwmavon showing St Michaels Church in the foreground and Tabernacle Chapel.D/D Xlm 273

Panoramic view of Cwmavon showing St Michaels Church and Tabernacle Chapel.D/D Xlm 274

Aerial photograph of the steel works.D/D Xlm 275

Three photographs of presentations (possible featured in Steel News publication).D/D Xlm 276

Five group photographs of steel workers.D/D Xlm 277

Three photographs of automatic weighing machines and hoppers at blast furnace and electronically controlled winder at Margam.D/D Xlm 278a-c

Bundle of photographs showing damage to buildings after a crane collapsed at Abbey Works (British Steel).D/D Xlm 279

Bundle of photographs of Port Talbot Steel Works.D/D Xlm 280

Photograph of BP Baglan Bay.D/D Xlm 281

Bundle of photographs of Abbey Works during partial demolition or after a serious incident.D/D Xlm 282

Copy photograph of Margam Iron & Steel Works Staff.D/D Xlm 283

Bundle of photographs of the Abbey Works Site before and during construction.D/D Xlm 284

Copy postcard showing coal tipplers conveyors and coke ovens at The Steel Company of Wales, Port Talbot.D/D Xlm 285

Photograph of horse drawn trams at Morfa Colliery.D/D Xlm 286

Photograph of the remains of Le Newe Grange.D/D Xlm 287

Photograph of an exposed wall of Grange of Theodoric.D/D Xlm 288

Photographs showing the wreck of the Amazon at Margam Sands.D/D Xlm 289

Photograph showing orange smoke coming from Port Talbot Steel Works.D/D Xlm 290

Photograph of an aerial view of Port Talbot Steelworks. Annotated in German; probably a Luftwaffe plan.D/D Xlm 291

Three images of Morfa Cottages, Carreg y Rhew Farm and Morfa Mawr Farm.D/D Xlm 292

Unidentified group of men (probably steel workers).D/D Xlm 293

Photograph of possibly molten steel at Port Talbot Steel Works.D/D Xlm 294

Photograph of an unidentified works in the Port Talbot area.D/D Xlm 295

Three photographs of members of the Port Talbot Womens Royal Voluntary Service (including Gladys, Olive, Lily and Essie) and a photograph of a WRVS childrens holiday.D/D Xlm 296a-d

Three photographs relating to St Marys Church, Port Talbot. Includes one internal image and one of the PCC.D/D Xlm 297

SlidesDD Xlm/37/hub

PlansDD Xlm/38/hub