| The Rise and Fall of Blaenavon | |
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| cwmbangu | Dec 14 2015, 09:35 AM Post #1 |
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Workers flocked to the area and nearly a century later, with new canals being built and the requirement for iron and coal at full steam, Blaenavon thrived as a boomtown. But it was not to last. The Blaenavon iron was so pure and free from impurities that it was ideally suited to the new techniques of steel production. Gym in Cwmbran |
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