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#OTD in 1804, the world's first locomotive-hauled railway journey took place, when Richard Trevithick's unnamed steam locomotive hauled a train along the tramway of the Penydarren Ironworks, in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.
On this day of #mineral Xmas my true love sent me 4 coal-field mins:
Millerite on siderite. Powell Duffryn Colliery, Bargoed & Coed Ely Quarry, RCT
‘Merthyr diamond' quartz. International Colliery, Blaengarw & Windsor colliery, Caerphilly
📷 M.P. Cooper,
@CardiffCurator colln.
Bedwen ar y Lloer 🌙
Darlun clawr ar gyfer ‘Bedwen ar y Lloer’ gan @morgowen
Mae’r gyfrol yn cael ei lawnsio yn Merthyr Tudful prynhawnma yng nghwmni’r bardd ac @Elan_Grug @sionmun @Dyfanlewis a finne.
Cover illustration for Morgan Owen’s first full-length poetry collection.
All Local Authorities in Wales have now restricted the release of sky lanterns on council land, after Merthyr Tydfil CBC became latest council to approve a voluntary ban last week. Debris from sky lanterns can be harmful to wildlife, farmed animals & pets: https://t.co/GiNjrqD5B3
Yn 3ydd rhaglen @CynefinS4C nôs Sul fyddai’n dilyn hanes gwrthrhyfel diwydianol ar hyd a lled #MerthyrTydfil
View in Merthyr Tydfil George Chapman (1908–1993) Newport Museum and Art Gallery
few prints added to site, #clubbecasual Wrexham, Newport, Cardiff, Merthyr…………..
"View in #MerthyrTydfil"..Oil by #GeorgeChapman [1908-93] He caught on canvas the changing landscape of the #Rhondda #Wales in the 1950/60s
A reminder that this is happening on Saturday in Merthyr in the Redhouse, 1-3pm
God Forgive Us. Cell installation coming November @RedhouseCymru Merthyr Tydfil.