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Offline Raspay

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Chain Works
« on: Saturday 03 September 11 17:49 BST (UK) »
My grandfather was born in 1876 and he was registered in Pontypridd ,but his place of birth was Near Kings Head, Chain Works. Has anyone any information on this place.

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Re: Chain Works
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 03 September 11 22:01 BST (UK) »
Chain Works is the Brown and Lenox Chain & Anchor Works

http://webapps.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/heritagetrail/taff/pontypridd/brown_lenox.html


Reference to the Kings Head in 1844 can be found here under 'HOPKINS, Ann'
http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/GLA/Llantrisant/Pubs.html

The Kings Head was in the Trallwng (alt. Trallwyn, Trallwn) area of Pontypridd.
Pontypridd was previously known as Newbridge. It is in Llantrisant registration district of Glamorgan.
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