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Looking towards the former Rhiwgreiddyn slate quarry, Ceinws/ Esgairgeiliog on the morning of the sale of Mr Sam R. Evans MBE's huge collection of vintage agricultural machinery there. The field below the quarry waste tips is packed already with hundreds of cars bringing buyers and observers.

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