THE GLAMORGANSHIRE AND ABERDARE CANALS TWO WELSH WATERWAYS AND THEIR INDUSTRIES VOLUME 1
Written by Stephen Rowson, Ian L. Wright
Published by Black Dwarf Publications
in 2001
ISBN: 095330289X
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Front cover
Contents
- PREFACE
- SPELLING
- WEIGHTS & MEASURES AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INTRODUCTION: The Story in Summary
- CHAPTER 1: Origins
- CHAPTER 2: Building the Canal
- CHAPTER 3: Merthyr - Canal Town 1792 - 1898
- CHAPTER 4: The Water Supply to the Canal at Merthyr
- CHAPTER 5: Merthyr Coal
- CHAPTER 6: The Aberdare Canal 1912-1900
- CHAPTER 7: The Water Supply to the Anal at Navigation
- CHAPTER 8: Coal from Gelligaer
- CHAPTER 9: The Water Supply to the Canal at Newbridge
- CHAPTER 10: To Pontypridd
- CHAPTER 11: Limestone, Pennant Sandstone and the Quarries
- CHAPTER 12: Architecture - The Bridges
- CHAPTER 13: Architecture - The Buildings
- Appendices
- Index People
- Index General