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Speers Point
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…In 1887 a Mr. Ryan, the manager of Speer's estate was the only resident in the area. … Early Industries: … In 1843 Mr. Brooks opened the Lochend Colliery and began mining coal at the foot of the hills at the top end of the present Hopkins Street.……In 1887 a Mr. Ryan, the manager of Speer's estate was…
Main Road
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…The old residences on Main Road near the entrance were removed increasing the size of the park. (Source: Cockle Creek News No. 228, p.11, March 1971).……The old residences on Main Road near the entrance were removed increasing the size of the park. (Source: Cockle Creek News No. 228, p.11, March…
Boyhood memories of Cardiff
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…Mr Clinton ran the top picture show, and Mr Edwards started the new one opposite the old hotel, which was on the way to the Subway (under the railway line). He had some open-air picture shows for a start, which we saw for nothing back to front.……Mr Clinton ran the top picture show, and Mr Edwards started…

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