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Albion Colliery c.1910
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Albion Colliery c.1910
Albion Colliery c.1910
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Albion Colliery c.1910
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Cilfynydd
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Sinking of the colliery commenced on the site of Ynyscaedudwg Farm in December 1884. In August 1887 the first coal was raised, after which the village rapidly grew to house around 3,000 people
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