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Quakers Yard in the Parish of Llanfabon
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"QUAKERS-YARD, a village in the E of Glamorgan; on the river Taff at the influx of the Bargoed, adjacent to the Taff Vale Extension railway, at the junction of the branch to Hirwain, 7½ miles S S E of Merthyr-Tydvil. Ittook its name from an old burying-place of Quakers; ..." [From John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72) on Vision of Britain]
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Quakers Yard Gas Company
[1878-1949: memorandum of association, certificate of incorporation, minutes, accounts, agreements, plans
[Glamorgan Archive Service, Cardiff]
Overturned headstones in Beechgrove Church cemetery at Quaker's Yard, Edwardsville, following the 1913 tornado. - on the People's Collection Wales site
For full and up-to-date details of their holdings see the sites of Glamorgan Record Office and/or West Glamorgan Archives
| Non Conformist Registers Deposited | |||||
| Chapel | Baptisms | Marriages | Burials | OS Map Ref | Deposited |
| Horeb, Wesleyan | 1837-1906 | - | - | ST 09829661 | NLW |
| Horeb, Wesleyan | 1906-1933 | - | - | ST 09829661 | GRO |
GRO - Glamorgan Record Office, Cardiff
NLW - National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
Quaker's Yard on Alan George's site
Various landscapes - on the People's Collection Wales site
Transcript of name listing for Pontypridd, and district, from Commercial and Trade Directories, for the years:-
| 1880 | (Slaters Directory) |
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Quakers Yard in the Parish of Llanfabon to another place.
Tornado damage at Quaker's Yard in 1913. - on the People's Collection Wales site
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference ST097965 (Lat/Lon: 51.660003, -3.306876), Quakers Yard in the Parish of Llanfabon which are provided by:
- OpenStreetMap
- Google Maps
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- OpenStreetMap Cymru (Welsh counties only)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- Old Maps Online
- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
Quaker's Yard Truant School on a camping holiday, 1920 - on the People's Collection Wales site