There are sixth form colleges at Ysgol Gyfun y Strade (Welsh medium) and St Michael's (English medium). The first 2 slants were driven in 1870 but were soon stopped when they reached a geological fault. [11], A number of manufacturing companies (including the Tata Steel Europe tinplate works at Trostre, and Dyfed Steels), many of which service the automotive industry, are in the area around Llanelli. Most of the book is about the shops, pubs, hotels and other bodies such as football teams, tennis clubs and so on.There is a short history of Llanelly and various people who lived in the area, Pigot & Co. South Wales Directory for 1830. He is buried at Forest Communal Cemetery in Northern France. The calculation is based on the average growth rate of … [ISBN 0906821290]. Llanelli is served by regular local bus services between Swansea and Carmarthen and a National Express service to London Victoria coach station. Llanelli: Llanelli Borough Council, 1990. xv, 144p: ill (chiefly col); 24cm. Edited by John & Sheila Rowlands. Glanmorfa Foundry and Engineering Company Ltd. CMN C.C, 2000. [ISBN 0906821126], Harvard, Harding. Old Llanelly: Hen Lanelli, Llandysul, Gomer (1985) [100] p., ill., map. You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SN514044 (Lat/Lon: 51.71853, -4.152618), Llanelli which are provided by: Craig, R. W.H. There is also a strong junior rugby core in Llanelli, including club sides such as Felinfoel, New Dock Stars, Llangenech and the Llanelli Wanderers. The spelling 'Llanelly' is an anglicised form which was used until 1966, after which it was changed after a local public campaign. 1. Previously, the two teams had played at Stradey Park, home to Llanelli RFC for over 130 years. The district of Llanelli is also served by four local railway stations at Bynea, Llangennech, Pembrey & Burry Port and Kidwelly. Amrywiaeth Llanelli Miscellany 7 (1992), p. 31-4, Hopkin, Deian. Llandysul: Gomer, 1994. x, 102p: ill, map, ports; 19x23cm. He was due to be presented with the medal by the King on 6 November 1918, but unfortunately died from his wounds two days earlier. The current church (excluding the tower) was rebuilt at the beginning of the 20th century. Life and the Anthonys. Courier, The, newspaper, archive 1974-1975 ", Llanelli News archive "Issues of the 'Llanelli News', 1974-1976", Sosban, Y, archif (archive) 1976-1977 "'Y Sosban' was a monthly Welsh language newspaper serving the Llanelli area. in Llanelli, Llanelli, Workers' Educational Association, Llanelli (1990) vii, 60 p., ill., ports. Respectable houses have been erected in almost every direction; as also have numerous others of inferior character, which are occupied as soon as they can be finished. Parish entry for Pontyates from The Welsh Church Year Book, 1929 (Cd by (Archive CD Books). Christenings (1858-1948) Marriages (1858-1976) Banns (1858-1963 Burials (1858-1956) at Carm RO, Llwynhendy [formed out of Dafen] Women in the tinplate industry: Llanelli, 1930-1950. Innes, J., (Ed.). During the 1950s, Trefor and Eileen Beasley campaigned to get Llanelli Rural Council to distribute tax papers in Welsh by refusing to pay taxes until their demand was met. Coleg Sir Gâr (Carmarthenshire College) has its main campus at Graig near Pwll. Parish entry for St Ishmael's with Llansaint and Ferryside from The Welsh Church Year Book, 1929 (Cd by (Archive CD Books). Cradled in copper: the story of Copperworks Infant/Nursery School Llanelli: 150 years 1847 to 1997. Loader, Maurice. Additionally the completion of the East Gate Leisure development and Ffwrnes Theatre have boosted the facilities available to the Community. Llanelli is a UK parliament constituency that is represented in the House of Commons by Nia Griffith of the Labour party. Llanelli is within the Llanelli parliamentary constituency, which is presently represented by the elected Labour party member Nia Griffith MP, and the National Assembly for Wales constituency, which is represented by Labour's Lee Waters AM. When Llanelli first went into lockdown, its infection rate - calculated on the number of positive cases of Covid-19 per 100,000 population over a seven-day period - was at 151.6. Old Castle Iron and Tinplate Works, Llanelli; Three illustrations by Dylan Roberts, dated 1957-1958. The title is perhaps misleading in that Titus Jones, while born in Llanfihangel ar Arth, moved to Cwmfelin, near Llanelli, when young and there is minimal reference to Llanfihangel ar Arth parish in the article), O'Driscoll, Jean. Titus Jones of Llanfihangel-ar-arth. Davies, Byron. The traditional industries of Llanelli have been in gradual decline over recent decades and local government has responded by promoting developments such as the Machynys Golf Course, new retail parks at Trostre and Pemberton, and the Millennium Coastal Park, to help attract tourism. The origin of this name is uncertain. In 2005, Coedcae School won the Inter-Schools Cup of Wales with an 8–5 victory over Brynteg Comprehensive. However, the area around Llanelli is a Welsh stronghold where 56 per cent do so in communities such as Llwynhendy and Burry Port. Evans, Esmor. . 46p; 17cm. The coastal area includes the Millenium Coastal Path, Penclacwydd Wetlands Centre and Machynys Peninsula housing developments. * Llanelli Slawer Dydd (Llanelli of Yesteryear). W.H. As whole, the UK population claims itself as approximately 86% white, with residents of this area being exclusively so. British Piano Actions Ltd records "British Piano Actions Ltd was incorporated in 1931 in London; it built piano parts. Located on the Loughor estuary 10.5 miles (16.9 km) north-west of Swansea and 12 miles (19 km) south-east of the county town, Carmarthen, it was a market town that became industrialised in the early 19th century as the global centre for tinplate production. [John Family of Pwll, Llanelli], Lewis, Brenda. Compiled and published in 2000 by the Bynea and Llwynhendy Local History Group. Extracts from the census return for the ships and crew in each of the several Llanelly docks that night. Large amounts are being spent on regenerating the central shopping district.[40]. [34] The main county-wide radio station is Radio Carmarthenshire. Llanelli Borough Council Records 1830-1985, Llanelli Rural District Council Records c1900 - 1960. . Second Stages in Researching Welsh Ancestry. The town is seeing a concentrated spread of cases compared with other parts of Carmarthenshire – in the last seven days, 85 positive cases have been identified in Llanelli (151.6 per 100,000 of the population) compared to 24 cases in the rest of Carmarthenshire (18.1 per 100,000 of the population). 3, (1958) pp.266-280. Slide of Trostre Steelworks, Llanelli, taken by C.R. Another 4 slants were completed soon afterwards and were given the names, Capel Ifan Nos. Some church and chapel data from The Religious census of 1851 : A Calendar of the returns relating to Wales, Vol 1, South Wales. The information on housing, people, culture, employment and education that is displayed about Llangennech, Llanelli, Wales, SA14 8YB is based on the last census performed in the UK in 2011. The town is linked to the M4 motorway via the A4138 and to Swansea via the Loughor Bridge on the A484. Includes 270 pages of photographs and articles on all aspects of the area's history. ", Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society , collection of deeds "Deeds, 1609-1873, mostly relating to lands in Carmarthenshire, including the Trimsaran estate; records of the Commissioners of the Kidwelly and Llanelli Canal and Tramroad Act, 1813-1834; and deeds and records of the Llanelli Canal and Tramroad Company, 1834-1839. найте численность населения в вашем регионе! John, Tabitha Tabitha: the story of a Llanelli character, Gwerin (1979) 118 p. James Griffiths and his times, Ferndale, Wales, Labour Party Wales, Maddock (1976) 119 p., [12] p. of plates, ill. [James Griffiths (1987-1975) - book commissioned by The Labour Party Wales and the Llanelli Constituency Labour party]. The Town is situated in the south eastern corner of Carmarthenshire in south west Wales some twelve miles west of the City of Swansea. The station is connected to Fishguard Harbour and Swansea along the West Wales Line and is the terminus of the Heart of Wales Line, which connects the town to Craven Arms and Shrewsbury. . During the early medieval period, it is said a saint named Elli, or Ellyw, who in legend is the son or daughter (gender not known) of King Brychan, established a church on the banks of the Afon Lliedi. Craig, R. The Emergence of a Shipowning Community at Llanelly, 1800-1850, The Carmarthen Antiquary, vol. The first Welsh-medium primary school, Ysgol Gymraeg Dewi Sant, was established in Llanelli in 1947. 123p, [12]p of plates: ill (some col.), facsims, maps, ports; 25cm. . What It Was like in 1888? Slide of Glynea Pit Engine House, Bynea, Carmarthenshire by Dylan Roberts, undated. Slide showing the remains of an unidentified aqueduct on the Kidwelly and Llanelli Canal, Carmarthenshire by Dylan Roberts, undated. [From A Topographical Dictionary of Wales (S. Lewis, 1844). In 1938, he went into partnership with Vincent Morris, the company being called Rhys Evans, Vincent Morris and Company........", Waddle Engineering Ltd records [c. 1830]-1970 "Waddle Engineering and Fan Co. Ltd, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, produced fans supplied to collieries in Wales, England and overseas between c. 1830 and 1970. Drefach, Llanelli, Wales can be considered less ethnically diverse than the UK average. Copy ts PR M index (1687-1837) at Carm.RO, Copy Marriages (1685-1837) in A Mee, Llanelly Parish Church [1888]. Troops camped near Llanelli during the Railway Strike, 1911, Funeral of two men killed at Llanelli during the 1911 Railway Strike. Coal mining in the Llanelli Area - Years of Growth, 1800-1864. Llanelli 2002, Cripps, Brian. Pigot & Co. South Wales Directory for 1844, Some Aspects of Early Nonconformity and Early Commerce in Llanelli. Hughes, G. A Llanelli Chronicle, Llanelli, Llanelli Borough Council (1984) 502p. Machynys (South Llanelli)- brief extracts from its history. It was taken over in 1883 by Robert Wehrle (died 1910), originally from Germany. [22][23] Other listed chapels in Llanelli include Bethel Baptist Chapel in Copperworks Road,[24] Park Congregational Chapel, at the junction between Murray Street and Inkerman Street,[25] Zion Baptist Chapel at Island Place,[26] and Hall Street Methodist Church. ], Davies, Conway. Ap Hugh. (1856). Davies, Byron. A Llanelli Connection. Llanelly. This is evident in the name of the local historic building, 'Llanelly House'. These figures on the claiming of benefits in Llanelli come from the Department for Work & Pensions and are dated . Christenings (1850-1945) Marriages (1851-1970) Burials (1851-1901) at Carm.RO, St Peter [formed out of St Paul] Name County / District Population Census 2001-04-29 Population Census 2011-03-27 Population Estimate 2018-06-30 ; Llanelli: Carmarthenshire: 40,960: 43,878: 44,940 → Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web). by I.G Jones, & D. Williams.