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Title: Looking for Gething Street, Aberavon
Post by: Glenhurst on Tuesday 01 August 23 11:59 BST (UK)

Hi, can anyone point me to where Gething Street, Aberavon was? I have looked on old maps etc but cannot find it.

Title: Re: Looking for Gething Street, Aberavon
Post by: rosie99 on Tuesday 01 August 23 12:33 BST (UK)

Do you have the address on census prior to 1921, I can see it on there. 

ADDED 1901
It follows on from Water Street and the Crown Hotel, Alma Place and Railway Terrace

Title: Re: Looking for Gething Street, Aberavon
Post by: Glenhurst on Wednesday 02 August 23 11:51 BST (UK)

Thanks for your reply. I have now found Gethin Street and references to both spellings on the WWW.

Title: Re: Looking for Gething Street, Aberavon
Post by: hanes teulu on Wednesday 02 August 23 13:46 BST (UK)

Have you checked  Welshnewspapers for "Gething Street"?
https://newspapers.library.wales/search?range%5Bmin%5D=1804&range%5Bmax%5D=1919&query=%22gething+street%22&min=1804&max=1919

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