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Kitty (Catherine) Phillips, Dora and baby Ruth,...

Kitty (Catherine) Phillips, Dora and baby Ruth,...
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  • Llanteg Hall (History)

Bathing Pool, The Knap, Barry

Bathing Pool, The Knap, Barry
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  • Vale of Glamorgan Libraries

Laurence & Kitty (Catherine) Phillips,...

Laurence & Kitty (Catherine) Phillips,...
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  • Llanteg Hall (History)

Kitty (Catherine) Phillips with grt...

Kitty (Catherine) Phillips with grt...
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  • Llanteg Hall (History)

Abdulrahim Abby Farah - a World Voice For Freedom

Abdulrahim Abby Farah - a World Voice For Freedom
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  • 28

  • Casgliad y Werin Cymru / People's Collection Wales

Visiting Skomer Island, 1955

Visiting Skomer Island, 1955
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  • Living Seas Wales

Rescuing Manx Shearwaters, 1955

Rescuing Manx Shearwaters, 1955
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  • Living Seas Wales

Flintshire Constabulary helmet plate

Flintshire Constabulary helmet plate
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  • Ross Mather Police Memorabilia of Wales Collection

Memory Archive - Christmas

Memory Archive - Christmas
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  • 29

  • Archif Cof - Dementia - Memory Archive

Graen - Mary King Sarah

Graen - Mary King Sarah

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  • Treftadaeth Ddisylw - Unloved Heritage

Obituary Notice for William Anthony Hewlett 1958

Obituary Notice for William Anthony Hewlett 1958
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  • May Hewlett Collection

Horeb Chapel Gelligaer

Horeb Chapel Gelligaer
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  • David mills

Vernesta Cyril OBE (b.1943)

Vernesta Cyril OBE (b.1943)
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  • The Windrush Cymru Project

Baptism by immersion at Skenfrith, Monmouthshire

Baptism by immersion at Skenfrith, Monmouthshire
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  • JillM

Wiliam Anthony Hewlett Obituary from Newspaper...

Wiliam Anthony Hewlett Obituary from Newspaper...
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  • May Hewlett Collection

Cardiff Reform Synagogue

Cardiff Reform Synagogue
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  • [123 items]
  • 40

  • Jewish History Association of South Wales (JHASW)

Eric Whitley (1910-1991)

Eric Whitley (1910-1991)
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  • Rachel

Penylan House

Penylan House
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  • [61 items]
  • 47

  • Jewish History Association of South Wales (JHASW)

The Mines Royal Copper Works Neath Abbey

The Mines Royal Copper Works Neath Abbey
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  • Neath Port Talbot Libraries and Museums

James Dring (1944-). British Army, Bow Street

James Dring (1944-). British Army, Bow Street
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  • The West Wales Veterans' Archive

Gordon Prime (1926-). Royal Army Signal Corps,...

Gordon Prime (1926-). Royal Army Signal Corps,...
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  • [8 items]
  • 53

  • The West Wales Veterans' Archive

Gordon Prime (1924-). Royal Army Signal Corps,...

Gordon Prime (1924-). Royal Army Signal Corps,...
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  • The West Wales Veterans' Archive

Jewish communities in South Wales - Audio clips...

Jewish communities in South Wales - Audio clips...
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  • [187 items]
  • 91

  • Jewish History Association of South Wales (JHASW)

T. H. Lewis, M.A., about 1971

T. H. Lewis, M.A., about 1971
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  • JillM

College Days

College Days

  • Collection
  • [57 items]
  • 637

  • Casgliad y Werin Cymru / People's Collection Wales

A History of the Borough of Wrexham - Part 15

A History of the Borough of Wrexham - Part 15
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  • J B N Gammond

A History of the Borough of Wrexham - Part 12

A History of the Borough of Wrexham - Part 12
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  • J B N Gammond

A History of the Borough of Wrexham - Part 11

A History of the Borough of Wrexham - Part 11
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  • J B N Gammond

A History of the Borough of Wrexham - Part 14

A History of the Borough of Wrexham - Part 14
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  • J B N Gammond

Working on the Estate Panel Middleton Memories...

Working on the Estate Panel Middleton Memories...
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