View of the Afan Valley. 1967

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South Wales Miners' Museum CollectionSWMM

Museum administration: mainly papers of Glyn Thomas as Director Secretary of the museumSWMM/4/hub

Collected material: photographs, song sheets, newspaper cuttings and other material donated by local communitySWMM/5/hub

Colliery records, 1861-1986SWMM/6/hub

Plans of collieries in the West Glamorgan area. Some of these show dates when the workings were dug, including progress along tunnels and shaftsSWMM/CP/hub

Whitworth Mineral EstateSWMM/W

South Wales Miners' Museum: photographs of collieries in South WalesSWMM/X/hub

Collection Of Photographs Relating To South Wales CoalfieldsSWMM/X/1/hub

View of Canal Yard on A4107, looking toward Aber-cregan, also a general view of the town. n.d. [2 photographs)SWMM/X/1/1-2

Views of Abergwynfi Railway Station. n.d. (1958)SWMM/X/2/1-2

Abergwynfi Colliery, Afan Valley, showing underground structures and alteration work on the winding engine house. n.d.SWMM/X/3/1-9

Group photograph of Abergwynfi Cricket Club, 1920, includes names. 1920SWMM/X/3/6

Group photograph of Avon Colliery Rescue Team, Abergwynfi. 1916SWMM/X/3/7

Avon Colliery, opening of the pit head baths. n.d. [2 photographs).SWMM/X/3/8-9

View of the Afan Valley. 1967SWMM/X/4/1-3

Surface view of Bedwellty Colliery, Tredegar. 1900SWMM/X/5

Two men working the Blacksmiths forge at Blaenavon (Big Pit). n.d.SWMM/X/6

Surface views of Garw and Ocean Collieries at Blaengarw. c. 1908SWMM/X/7/1-3

Blaengarw Washery. n.d.SWMM/X/7/4

Views of Blaengwynfi, Afan Valley showing underground refuge holes, piling operations at surface, men at Ballarat Level, pit head baths and the railway station. n.d. (1969)SWMM/X/8/1-13

Group photograph of Blaengwynfi Collieries Silver Prize Band. n.d.SWMM/X/8/14

Views of Blaengwynfi Railway Station. n.d.SWMM/X/9/1-2

First Co-operative in Blaengwynfi. n.d.SWMM/X/9/3

Landscape view of Bryncoch Main Colliery, near Neath. n.d.SWMM/X/10/1-2

View of Bryn Navigation Colliery, showing freight trucks. n.d.SWMM/X/11

Four surface views of Caerau Colliery and five looking up Crokers double parting after an accident. n.d. (1952)SWMM/X/12/1-9

Group photograph of an 8 hour prayer meeting at West Side, Caerau Colliery. 1906SWMM/X/12/10-12

Clydach Merthyr Colliery, taken on a visit. 1969/70SWMM/X/13/1-2

Surface views of Coegnant Colliery. n.d.SWMM/X/14/1-3

The sinking of the Cwm Pit, Llantwit Fadre and South Wales Miners Pickets. n.d. (1972) [2 photographsSWMM/X/15/1-2

View of the Railway Station at Cwmavon, also later view. n.d.SWMM/X/16/1-2

View overlooking Cwnavon. n.d.SWMM/X/16/3

Water balance, Cwmbyrgwm. 1969SWMM/X/17

Workers at the Cwmgwili Colliery. n.d. (1978)SWMM/X/18/1-2

Group photograph of Cyfarthfa Colliery Officials. 1908SWMM/X/19

Views of Cymmer Railway Station and Cymmer Town . n.d. (1970s)SWMM/X/20/1-6

Early view of Cymmer Colliery. c. 1865SWMM/X/20/7

The viaduct at Cymmer, built 1878. n.d.SWMM/X/20/8

Three views of Cynon Colliery, Cynonville and one of Cynon Signal Box. (1908)SWMM/X/21/1-4

The Cynon Colliery Rescue Brigade. n.d.SWMM/X/21/5

Four photographs of the aerial ropeway at Duffryn Rhondda and seven of the old and new bridges, also approach to old side boilers and No. 2 Pit. (1954)SWMM/X/22/1-13

Surface views of Duffryn Rhondda Colliery. n.d.SWMM/X/22/14-23

Underground views of Dyuffryn Rhondda Colliery. n.d.SWMM/X/22/24-28

Two photographs and one large oil painting of the washery at Duffryn Rhondda, Cymmer Colliery. n.d.SWMM/X/22/29-30

Framed photographs of No. 1 Rescue Brigade at Duffryn Rhondda Pits. n.d.SWMM/X/22/31-32

Duffryn War Defense Corporation. c. 1939-40SWMM/X/22/33

View of Garn-goch No.3 Safety Exhibition and Welfare Committee with food parcels for Christmas. 1963 [2 photographs)SWMM/X/23/1-2

Garth Colliery and Garth Coke Ovens. n.d.SWMM/X/24/1-3

Views of Glyncorrwg and Cwmcas Cottages. c.1907-1963SWMM/X/25/1-4

Glyncorrwg Colliery, views above and below surface. 1920-1957SWMM/X/25/5-12

Two panoramic views of Glyncorrwg Colliery, surface. n.d.SWMM/X/25/15-16

Surface view of miners and horse at Graig Ddu. n.d.SWMM/X/26

Rope haulage at Graig Merthyr Colliery . 1978SWMM/X/27

Surface view of the International Colliery, Garw Valley. 1954SWMM/X/28

Miner setting up a prop at Lewis Merthyr Colliery. 1968SWMM/X/29

Llanharan Washery. n.d.SWMM/X/30/1

Fire fighting equipment being transported by a locomotive underground at Llanharan Colliery. 1954SWMM/X/30/2

View of Llwynypia, Ystradfodwg, Glamorgan Collieries. c. 1930SWMM/X/31

Views of St. Johns Colliery, Maesteg, including miners with safety equipment. (1954)SWMM/X/32/1-5

N.C.B staff at Mountain Colliery, Gorseinon, includes members names . 1959SWMM/X/33

Morfa Colliery plan of workings in the Cribbwr vein, includes list of those killed in a disaster (date unknown). n.d.SWMM/X/34/1

Surface view of Morfa Colliery, Margam. n.d.SWMM/X/34/2

Miners in the lift at Morlais Colliery. 13 May 1981SWMM/X/35/1-2

Miner at work underground at Nantgarw Colliery. n.d.SWMM/X/36

Four photographs showing the site of Nantewlaeth Colliery, Cymmer. n.d.SWMM/X/37/1-4

Two views of Navigation Colliery, Mountain Ash and one of Deep Duffryn. n.d.SWMM/X/38/1-3

Night officials of Norths Navigation Colliery. 14 Mar 1908SWMM/X/38/4

View of Nine Mile Point Industrial Estate at Cwmfelinfach, built on site of former Nine Mile Point Colliery. 1984SWMM/X/39

Various views of North Rhondda Colliery, Glyncorrwg. 1953SWMM/X/40/1-3

The conveyor system at Oakdale Colliery. 10 Sep 1951SWMM/X/41/1-4

Locomotive crew at Oakdale Colliery. 1979SWMM/X/41/5

Three views of the site of Oakwood Colliery. n.d.SWMM/X/42/1-3

Surface views of Oakwood Colliery. n.d. (1959)SWMM/X/42/4-9

Men and trainees at work underground, Ogmore group - unidentified colliery . n.d.SWMM/X/43/1-3

Pentre Colliery, Rhondda and the Ton Pentre Level. 1900-1910SWMM/X/44/1-3

Landscape view of Pontrhydyfen, showing railway bridge. late 1930sSWMM/X/45/1-3

Various views of Pontrhydyfen viaduct and railway. (1898)SWMM/X/46/1-5

Surface view of Primrose Colliery, Rhos. n.d.SWMM/X/47

Group photograph of the Rhymney Merthyr Colliery Officials. 14 Jun 1921SWMM/X/48/1

Tram uncovered by open cast mining, Rhymney Valley. n.d.SWMM/X/48/2

Views of the Scattern (Scatton) Colliery, Blaengwynfi. n.d.SWMM/X/49/1-2

Three photographs of pit disasters at the Senghenydd Pit and a later Memorial. (1913)SWMM/X/50/1-4

Large photograph of two miners with a canary, titled Universal Pit, Senghenydd, the canary that was carried down the mine. n.d.SWMM/X/50/5

Surface view of the Colliery at Seven Sisters. n.d.SWMM/X/51/1

Officials of the Main Colliery Company, Skewen Main. 1916SWMM/X/51/2

Surface views of South Pit, Glyncorrwg Colliery, including the first wagon of coal mined from the pit. 1906-1963SWMM/X/52/1-8

Pit bottom at Glyncorrwg, South Pit. n.d. (1950s)SWMM/X/52/8-10

Workers at surface of Treharris Pit, Deep Navigation Colliery. 1912SWMM/X/53/1

Surface view of Treharris Pit. c.1900SWMM/X/53/2

Abergorki Colliery at Treorchy. 1900SWMM/X/54/1

Cwmdare and Parc Pit, Treorchy. 1926SWMM/X/54/2

The Wattstown Colliery, two photographs showing the disaster of 1905 and a later landscape. Jul 1905 and c.1953SWMM/X/55/1-2

Whitworth Colliery, Tonmawr, showing the two shafts capped. n.d.SWMM/X/56

Underground views of Wyndham Gellideg, showing types of supports. n.d.SWMM/X/57/1-2

Group photograph of Wyndham Colliery Officials . 1910SWMM/X/58

Views of the Ynyscorrwg Colliery. (1912)SWMM/X/59/1-4

Various Pit Disasters, including Seaham, 1870s; Abercarne, 1878; Pen-y-graig, 1880; Welsh Pit, 1913; Gresford,1934. 1870s-1934SWMM/X/60/1-7

A number of unidentified collieries. n.d.SWMM/X/61/1-7

Etchings of Wallsend, Wideopen and Hebburn Colliery. n.d.SWMM/X/61/8-10

Collection Of Photographs Relating To Other CoalfieldsSWMM/X/2/hub

Collection Of Photographs Relating To Technical Aspects Of The Coal IndustrySWMM/X/3/hub

Collection Of Photographs Relating To Other Industries, Including Port Talbot Works And Rhondda-Swansea Bay RailwaySWMM/X/4/hub

Miscellaneous Collection Of Photographs Models And Etchings Linked To The Mining IndustrySWMM/X/5/hub

Collection Of Photographs Relating To The Coal Mining CommunitiesSWMM/X/6/hub

Collection Of Photographs Relating To The South Wales Miners MuseumSWMM/X/7/hub

Collection Of Group PhotographsSWMM/X/8/hub

Collection Of Unidentified Landscapes, Mainly Believed To Be In The South Wales AreaSWMM/X/9/hub

Collection Of Postcards, Mostly Relating To The British Isles, With Some Of The UsaSWMM/X/10/hub

Collection Of Photographs Are Of Unidentified Individuals And GroupsSWMM/X/11/hub

FilmsSWMM/X/12/hub