Archifdy Ceredigion Archives
ADX/1744: Llanbadarn and Aberystwyth photographs and ephemera

Acc. 3940

Ref: ADX/1744

Reference: [GB 0212] ADX/1744
Date(s): 1930s-1995
Level: Fonds
Extent: 24 files
Scope and Content: Photographs and ephemera relating to Llanbadarn Fawr and electricity supply to Aberystwyth and area.

ADX/1744/1
Plan of Borth relating to The Borth and Ynyslas Electric Supply Co. Undated but reference to GWR suggests pre-1948.

ADX/1744/2
Booklet published by the Merseyside and North Wales Division of the British Electricity Authority on the Aberystwyth electricity supply. The power station (history and plan supplied) was in Mill Street, Aberystwyth and was unique as an oil-powered unit not linked to the national grid.
No date; post 1950

ADX/1744/3
Programme and 8 photographs (b/w one with key) of Dinner of the Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Board: Aberystwyth Sports and Social Club, 15 January 1954.

ADX/1744/4
Six b/w photographs showing Aberystwyth railway station front and surrounding yard (one including Mr Griffiths "y Glo", coal merchant and his office), labelled 1980s.

ADX/1744/5
Six colour photographs showing Aberystwyth railway station and adjacent yards (by the car parks), labelled October 1995.

ADX/1744/6
Three b/w photographs of steam railway special trains, one of BR Standard 4MT no. 75069, two of Manor Class 7819 "Hinton Manor", all labelled 22 September 1991, Llandre (though one, at least, Llanbadarn Fawr).

ADX/1744/7
Nine colour photographs of car parks around Aberystwyth Railway Station, five dated January 1985, four June 1985.

ADX/1744/8
Four b/w photographs of Aberystwyth, Harbour (2) Penmaesglas Rd, Prospect St.
No date; 1970s-1980s approx.

ADX/1744/9
Three colour photographs of Aberystwyth Harbour.
1986

ADX/1744/10
Four b/w photographs of North Road School
1970s-1980s approx.

ADX/1744/11
Three aerial views of Aberystwyth, colour
No date; 1980s

ADX/1744/12
B/w photograph of King’s Hall from Terrace Rd, Aberystwyth. Undated, but graffito after December 1985.

ADX/1744/13
Two colour photographs of King’s Hall Aberystwyth, December 1985.

ADX/1744/14
Three b/w photographs (apparently of photographs), two of Aberystwyth c. 1900-10, one labelled Bontgoch School c. 1930s-40s?

ADX/1744/15
Six b/w photographs of Lewis terrace and surroundings, Llanbadarn Fawr.
July 1959

ADX/1744/16
Photograph of event in Borth with small girl in Welsh costume, speeches and large crowd.
No date; 1950?

ADX/1744/17
B/w photograph of pageant, Capel Saron, Llanbadarn Fawr with figures in Victorian dress with Parch. Iorwerth Edwards.
1958

ADX/1744/18
B/w photograph of Aberystwyth War Memorial.
No date

ADX/1744/19
Promotional Leaflet and Instructions to Patients for James Rees Dental Surgeon, undated (active 1926).

ADX/1744/20
Poster for Sheep Dog Trials, Capel Dewi, 27-28 July 1984.

ADX/1744/21
Programme: Dathliad y Canmlwyddiant / Centenary Celebrations, Cwmpadarn Primary School, Llanbadarn Fawr, 1877-1977.

ADX/1744/22
Souvenir Programme, Festival of Wales, Llanbadarn Fawr 13-19 July 1958.

ADX/1744/23
Two Annual Reports of Rehoboth CM Chapel, Taliesin.
1969 and 1971

ADX/1744/24
Four newspaper cuttings, three relating to Nantymoch flooding, c.1954, one picture of Aberystwyth Old College after the 1885 fire.