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Treherbert Trekkers!!!
Join CwmNi’s walking group, the
Treherbert Trekkers for its lead
weekly walks and enjoy
local scenery, get fit and have a good old natter along the way.
The group meets Every
Wednesday at 1.30pm at the CwmNi office
(156 Bute St, Treherbert)
for leisurely strolls along local routes
and enjoy monthly trips out of the area.
Walks
last for between 40 minutes to an hour and are a great way to meet
new people, boost your energy levels and see the sights.
Individuals of all ages are welcome but children under the age of 16
must be accompanied by an adult.
For more information and to register contact Hayley Broad at CwmNi
on 01443 778785.
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Treherbert Trekkers – Walk Routes
Six
Week Schedule |
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Date |
Time |
Route |
Theme |
Difficulty |
Meeting Point |
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19/03/2008 |
1.30pm |
Treherbert to Ty
Newydd (Circular) via Park, Horeb Methodist Church and
Treherbert Rugby Field |
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Easy |
CwmNi |
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26/03/2008 |
1.30pm |
Bute Street to Pen-yr-Englyn
School (Circular) |
Easter Egg Hunt |
Easy |
CwmNi |
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02/04/2008 |
1.30pm |
Treorchy Circular
Route |
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Easy |
CwmNi |
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09/04/2008 |
1.30pm |
Cyfarthfa Castle |
Historical Guide |
Easy |
CwmNi |
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16/04/2008 |
1.30pm |
Blaencwm –
BlaenRhondda |
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Moderate |
CwmNi |
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23/04/2008 |
10.30am |
Barry Sidings
Country Park |
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Easy |
CwmNi |
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Due to technical
difficulties over the past three months, we are currently catching
up with a backlog of your enquiries - please read through the list
below and see if you can help ...
If you have written to us
previously and can not see your enquiry listed below - please send
us your item again...
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I am researching
the Thomas Phillips and Parry family connections with me in Brook Street,
Blaenrhondda... see "O - P" under "Family Trees"
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Any info on the
Wilde family that had a shop in Treorchy?...
see "W - X" under "Family Trees"
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Any info on the Davies
family of Caledonia Street, Treherbert?...
see "C - D" under "Family Trees"
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Any photos of the Park
Colliery 1954 - 62...
see "O - P" under
"Your
Enquiries"
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Gwynhwfra Williams
born in Treorchy 1874 her father was Ludwig Williams. Somehow
she landed up in Patagonia...
see "W - X" under "Family Trees"
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Info wanted on John
Rossiter, killed on HMS Glorious in June 1940, aged 21,
the son of Charles and Elizabeth Rossiter, of Treherbert...
see "Q - R" under "Your
Enquiries"
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Anyone know Gabriel Davies
and sister Sarah (Sally) who lived in Treorchy in the 1970's?...
see "C - D"
under "Your Enquiries"
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Does anyone remember the late Merville
Evans of Tynybedw Street?...
see "E - F" under
"Your Enquiries"
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earlier updates...
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Anniversary... see
"Your Greetings" under "Magazine"
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Mike Ash of Pentre writes...
see "Mike's Muses" under "Magazine"
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Treherbert featured in Historical
Documentaries / Land Dispute / 105th Birthday / Correspondent Retires
/ Robbery / Shop Closes / Local Election Candidates / Community Police
/ Labour Councillor to stand down / Robbery / Domestic Violence
Contact No / St John's Ambulance Recruitment / Police Visitors -
Volunteers Wanted / Roadside Display...
see under "Village
News"
Treherbert from Cwmparc
Bute Street Treherbert
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LOCATION
OF TREHERBERT
Blaencwm
Waterfall
above Blaencwm
River
Rhondda in Blaenrhondda
Pen
Pych, Blaenrhondda
Blaenrhondda
Park
Childrens
playground in Blaencwm
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Many
thanks to Terry Lewis for sending in some names for the faces below...
Back
Row: Jennifer Jones; Rita Doughty; Carol Francis; Pat Smith & Lyn
Jones
Middle
Row: ? - Alan Lewis - ? - ?
Front
Row: ? ; Derek Dando; ? Francis; Gerald Rose & David Chick.
Blaencwm Terrace,
Tynewydd in the early 1950's... (possibly
shot at high noon:-)
Many thanks to Alan
Lewis (2nd left middle row) for sending this lovely image.
Can you spot anyone else
in this posse round-up?
let
us know at Treherbert-info@treorchy.net
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The
Castle public house in Bute Street
Treherbert.
Cwmsaerbren
Basin towards Tynewydd and Blaenrhondda.
Pen
Pych at the head of Rhondda Fawr.
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Treherbert
at the beginning of the 21st Century
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Background
Photograph
Treherbert
at the beginning of the 20th Century. |
