Abercynon and the RMS Titanic
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river taff, abercynon
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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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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).
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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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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
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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, ...
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#traintime (at Abercynon railway station) https://www.instagram.com/p/BrLCtE4n_G2/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=qnz3ig8b9lh2
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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.…
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Abercynon's Links to Two Chaired Bards
With the National Eisteddfod taking place in Pontypridd I take a look at Abercynon's links to two celebrated poets.
With the National Eisteddfod taking place in Pontypridd, I thought I’d just highlight Abercynon’s links to two of Wales’ most noted bards.
John James Williams
Born in Taigwynion, Cardiganshire in 1869, Reverend John James Williams was just a child when his family moved to the Cynon Valley. Settling initially in Penrhiwceiber the family then moved to Ynysybwl where they joined Tabernacle…
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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:…
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Delays at Covid testing site as frustrations mount
Delays at Covid testing site as frustrations mount
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GP Nina Abel, with her two children, could not get a prioritised test for medical staff where she lives
People trying to get Covid-19 tests have spoken of their frustration over the length of time to book, distance to travel and delays after they arrive.
At one testing site in Abercynon, south Wales,…
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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
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The 23rd of June marks the 130th anniversary of the Albion disaster in Cilfynydd. Claiming the lives of 290 men and boys, it is one of the largest colliery disasters in Welsh history.
At the time of the disaster work was underway to sink the Dowlais Pit at Aberdare Junction (Abercynon). In anticiption of this, Abercynon was already growing rapidly. A number of men in the area were employed in…
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week 3 selfie
this was after our walk from Mountain Ash to Aberaman via Abercynon
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