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The Local => Times Past => Topic started by: DaveR on May 18, 2011, 10:29:35 pm

Title: National Library of Wales
Post by: DaveR on May 18, 2011, 10:29:35 pm
The National Library of Wales has some great photos on its Flickr site (http://www.flickr.com/photos/llgc/), here are a couple of local ones:

(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4067/5077813371_1058d999c2_z.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/llgc/5077813371/)
Aftermath of the Penmaenmawr train crash (http://www.flickr.com/photos/llgc/5077813371/#) by LlGC ~ NLW (http://www.flickr.com/people/llgc/), on Flickr
The site of the Penmaenmawr train crash in which six people were killed when a train full of passengers returning from their holidays in Ireland collided with another train at a speed of 70 mph near Penmaenmawr, Caernarfonshire. August 27, 1950

(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4024/4327397141_fecd8dfea8.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/llgc/4327397141/)
Business Bob, Llanrwst (http://www.flickr.com/photos/llgc/4327397141/#) by LlGC ~ NLW (http://www.flickr.com/people/llgc/), on Flickr
A gentleman known as 'Business Bob', photographed at Llanrwst in 1875

(http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4040/4268912500_1d6d98d510_o.jpg) (http://www.flickr.com/photos/llgc/4268912500/)
Boats and ships on the river bank with the castle in the background, Conwy (http://www.flickr.com/photos/llgc/4268912500/#) by LlGC ~ NLW (http://www.flickr.com/people/llgc/), on Flickr
Boats and ships on the river bank with the castle in the background, Conwy. 1885.
Title: Re: National Library of Wales
Post by: Trojan on May 18, 2011, 10:40:31 pm
Good find Dave.  $good$
Title: Re: National Library of Wales
Post by: Hugo on May 19, 2011, 09:30:17 am
They are very hepful too if you want information from them. They have the local Electoral Register to 1930 and dealt with an enquiry I had by e-mail very quickly indeed.  $good$
Title: Re: National Library of Wales
Post by: Llechwedd on May 19, 2011, 12:22:27 pm
I'm a member it's a nice place to visit, little cafe and shop but a treaure trove of info. or as you say Hugo they will help very quickly by email.
Title: Llandudno Parish Churches
Post by: dwsi on September 04, 2011, 11:23:13 pm
(http://www.gtj.org.uk/storage/components/batch_48/GTJ17677_2.jpg)

(http://www.gtj.org.uk/storage/components/batch_48/GTJ17678_2.jpg)

(http://www.gtj.org.uk/storage/components/batch_48/GTJ17679_2.jpg)

(http://www.gtj.org.uk/storage/components/batch_48/GTJ17680_2.jpg)

(http://www.gtj.org.uk/storage/components/batch_48/GTJ17681_2.jpg)

(http://www.gtj.org.uk/storage/components/batch_48/GTJ17682_2.jpg)

(http://www.gtj.org.uk/storage/components/batch_48/GTJ17683_2.jpg)

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Title: Re: Llandudno Parish Register of Burials 1813-1848
Post by: emma p on September 05, 2011, 04:53:10 pm
A-mazing !!!! Is this yours ?  $good$
Title: Re: Llandudno Parish Register of Burials 1813-1848
Post by: dwsi on September 05, 2011, 09:04:59 pm
found them on one of my google trawls  D)  8)