#Abercynon

[abercynonhistoryblog]

Abercynon and the RMS Titanic

[th0rns]

river taff, abercynon

[importantwomensbirthdays]

F. Gwendolen Rees

F. Gwendolen Rees was born in 1906 in Abercynon, Wales. Rees was a pioneer in parasitology whose research helped shed light on the relationship between parasites and invertebrate hosts. She published 68 academic papers and was elected to the Royal Society. In 1990, Rees received a medal for services to zoology from the Linnean Society.

F. Gwendolen Rees died in 1994.

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[hjmarseille]

WING COMMANDER J.B. TAIT, DSO..DFC.

© IWM (CH 9053A)

Original wartime caption: Wing Commander J.B. Tait, DSO.,DFC., of Abercynon, Glamorgan, who led the R.A.F. Lancaster attack on the Tirpitz on 12th November 1944. (See A.M.bulletin No.16336 - 1944).

[jerseydeanne]

Prince Charles, 71, looks upbeat as he visits a holiday business in Wales during his first engagement in the country since lockdown

Prince Charles, 71, looks upbeat as he visits a holiday business in Wales during his first engagement in the country since lockdown

Prince Charles met staff at a travel and holiday business in Wales today 

The visit was his first engagement in the country since the coronavirus lockdown

Visited family-run Edwards Coaches in Abercynon in Mountain Ash, south Wales 

Charles was seen keeping a safe social distance as he chatted with staff

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[acecombatmutual]

updated fake manufacturers list!

BMW Group - RMS (Ruotsin Moottorilaitos) Group [Swedish Motor Works] BMW - RMS Mini Rolls-Royce

Daimler AG Mercedes-Benz - Lambre-Orléans Mercedes X-Class - Lambre Gen. Z Smart

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles - Angeli-Assedio Automobiles Alfa Romeo Chrysler - Assedio Dodge - Teton Fiat - Gli Angeli Jeep - Venusia Maserati - Triesti Ram - Handler Groupe PSA: Citroen - Sarthe DS Automobiles Peugeot Opel - Garnat Vauxhall

Ford Motor Company - Fljótur Automotives Inc. Ford - Fljótur Ford Suburban - Fljótur CJ Ford F150 - Fljótur Fayette Ford F250~450 - Fjlótur F-R Ford Sierra - Fljótur Humboldt Lincoln - Skýjað

General Motors - United Motors Buick - Vernon Buick LeSabre - Vernon Crossguard Cadillac - Arkshire Chevy - Falcon Chevy Cobalt - Falcon Beryl Chevy Camaro - Falcon Fresno Chevy Silverado - Falcon Adamantine GMC - UMN Pontiac - Grand Rapids Pontiac Aztec - Grand Rapids Maya

Harley-Davidson - Atkinson-Crosse Harley-Davidson Electra Glide - AC Stresemann

Honda Motor Company Acura Honda - Chuzenji Honda Metropolitan - Chuzenji Suburbia

Hyundai Motor Group - Yeoungsan Automotive Manufacturers Genesis Hyundai - Yeoungsan Kia

Mazda Motor Corporation Mazda

Renault-Nissan-Mistubushi Alliance - Koyoshi Auto Group Infiniti Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer Nissan

Subaru Corporation - Tanigawa Corporation Subaru - Tanigawa Subaru Impreza - Tanigawa Lysholm

Tata Motors Jaguar Land Rover - Antares Land Rover Discovery - Antares Syrtis

Tesla - Archimedes Tesla Model 3 - Archimedes Syracuse III

Toyota Motor Corporation Lexus Toyota

Ferrari - Sovana Ferrari F8 Tributo - Sovana S Mori

Volkswagen Group Audi Bentley Bugatti Lambo Porsche Volkswagen

Freightliner Freightliner Cascadia - Abercynon Niagara

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Lotus Polestar Volvo

[letslukejordanblr-blog]

Luke Jordan - IMDb

Luke Jordan, Actor: Criminal Confessions. Luke Jordan is a British Actor born in Abercynon, Wales on June 6th 1990 to Welsh and Irish parents. Luke travelled across England and Wales to pursue training in various venues, often living in London Hostel's. As a child, Luke's emphasis was primarily in sport, specifically Football (Soccer), Rugby and Boxing for which he excelled as a junior, ...

[sidneysloth]

#traintime (at Abercynon railway station) https://www.instagram.com/p/BrLCtE4n_G2/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=qnz3ig8b9lh2

[nedxchange]

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board – Vice Chair (Welsh Desirable)

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board – Vice Chair (Welsh Desirable)

By Debbie Wright Vice Chair (Welsh Desirable) – Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Body: Welsh Government Appointing Department: Welsh Government Sector: Health Location: CTMUHB has a headquarters in Abercynon, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, however provides services across the Rhondda Taf Ely, Merthyr Cynon and Bridgend Locality. The successful candidate will therefore be required to travel.…

[abercynonhistoryblog]

The South Wales Earthquake of 1906

In April 1906 San Francisco was devestate by an massive earthquake. A few months later a second earthquake, one of the most damaging to ever hit the United Kingdom, struck Glamorgan. Early on the morning of the 27th of June, 1906 barometers all over South Wales dropped. A stillness seemed to pervade the air. At 9:45 am a powerful tremor rattled South Wales. While it lasted for only a few…

[nedworks-net]

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board – Vice Chair (Welsh Desirable)

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board – Vice Chair (Welsh Desirable)

Vice Chair (Welsh Desirable) – Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Body: Welsh Government Appointing Department: Welsh Government Sector: Health Location: CTMUHB has a headquarters in Abercynon, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, however provides services across the Rhondda Taf Ely, Merthyr Cynon and Bridgend Locality. The successful candidate will therefore be required to travel. Number of Vacancies:…

[septictankuk]

Septic Tank Maintenance in Abercynon #Septic #System #Maintenance #Abercynon https://t.co/uEOQpOEdwk

Septic Tank Maintenance in Abercynon #Septic #System #Maintenance #Abercynon https://t.co/uEOQpOEdwk

— Septic Tank (@ukseptictank) August 16, 2020

[sarajayne1234]

week 3 selfie

this was after our walk from Mountain Ash to Aberaman via Abercynon 

[abercynonhistoryblog]

The Abertaf Feeder Bridge

The Abertaf Feeder Bridge spanned the Taff for 167 years. Sadly, it was destroyed in Strom Bert, months before it was due to repoen.

One of the main problems faced by the operators of the Glamorgan Canal was how to keep it topped up with water. If there wasn’t enough water in the canal, it couldn’t operate. Maintaining water levels in the Abercynon 16 set of locks proved particularly problematic. To solve this issue a number of canal feeders were constructed. Opened in 1857 the Abertaf Feeder carried water from a weir at…

[welshbiz]

Missing man found after tunnel search in Abercynon involving firearms officers and police helicopter A 63-year-old has been found and police say they were given false information