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The Journal WELSH of the Welsh Railways RAILWAYS Research Circle ARCHIVE

Compiled by John Bushby Index to Volume VI

Locomotive hauled trains returned to the – line again in 2019 with two four coach sets and three class 37 locomotives in use. Here 37418 is seen on a down train at on 8th August 2019. These were due to be replaced by the end of the year by diesel multiple units transferred from other franchises, pending electrification and conversion to light rail. Photo: Brian Rolley

Volume Six - Issues and Page Numbers

2015 No. 1 May pp1-24 No. 2 November pp25-48 2016 No. 3 May pp49-72 No. 4 November pp73-96 2017 No. 5 May pp 97-120 No. 6 November pp121-144 2018 No. 7 May pp145-168 No. 8 November pp169-192 2019 No. 9 May pp191-216 No. 10 November pp217-240 The Index ppi-viii

Index to Volume VI 1 Suffixes used in this index D - detailed drawing(s) M - track diagram(s) or detailed pam(s) P - photograph(s) C - correction Tail Traffic is the Letters section.

AUTHOR INDEX

A Connop Price M (cont): ab Elis R: Tail Traffic: Mystery Conractor’s Locomotive 192 From Towy to Teifi 145P, 147P Anderson N: Tail Traffic Railway Operations at Roath Sidings, : the last resort 197P, 240C Cardiff 96 Mid- Railtour 154MP Anon: The Collapse of Cockett Tunnel in 1899 171MP A selection of regulations from the rulebook 35 The Croppers in Pembrokeshire 1869-1894 62P Alexandra (Newport & South ) Docks & Railway Co Crump R: Tail Traffic: Barry Railway 6-wheel Goods 24 2-6-2T mineral traffic locomotives Nos. 36 and 37 156DP Arriva Trains Wales, end of franchise 193 D 0-6-2T Nos. 33-35 180DP David J: A 60 year courtship 27 Cardiff Railway “11” Class 0-6-2T mineral engine 204DP Foreword 26, 170 Early Taff Vale locomotive boilers and Franklin expedition? 216 Newtown station, 2010 73P Foreword, Publications Working Group 50, 74, 122 8 ton brake van 214DP From Porter to Canvasser (LNWR/LMS memories) Rhymney Railway Timber or low sided wagon 14DP 130P, 153P, 168 So far from Queen Street to General Station 186M Keen & Nettlefords Ltd, Works side tank engines 108D Denman M: Foreword 2 Mystery Contractor’s Locomotive 168P The Railway as a Common Carrier 166 Opening of the Railway 89 Dotson, B: Foreword 98 station canopy – the drawings 60 Dore-Thomas J: Automatic Traffic Control,Western Mail extract 2 District Lines 164M Contractor’s Locomotive on the Barry Railway 195P Replacement GWR bridge on Tanat Valley Branch 12D T a i l T r a ffi c : R u n a w a y T r a i n f r o m C o e d - y - G r i c t o N e w p o r t 24 Rhymney Railway Jottings 191, 216 Taff Vale Titbits 31, 165, 216 E Tales of Woe (Taff Vale Railway) 26 Ellis D: Coal To Llanishen 17P Talerddig cutting, 2 March 2018 169P The Barry Bit 104, 119, 144, 167, 191, 216, 239P F The Building and Widening of the viaduct 36DMP Flood D: Foreword 146 The Great Revolt (Taff Vale Railway) 40P Victory on local rates (from Railway Magazine 1906) 114 G Ashford A: Aberbeeg again (with Ray Caston) 105P Gilson P: Blaen Myherin – Remotest Manchester and Milford? Aberbeeg Shed in 1962 84P 75MP When Road was a junction (with Ray Caston) 1 4 2 P , 1 6 8 C H Headon T: Tail Traffic Aberbeeg again 144 B Tail Traffic: ICI locoAbernethy 168 Berry J: The Ancient Indian Red Trail 21 Humble K: Tail Traffic: GKN Locomotives 144 B o w e n S : W h i t l a n d i n t h e 1 9 3 0 s ( w i t h S t e v e V i n c e n t ) 1 1 5 M P Humpage A: Foreword 26, 218 Bryn Jones R: Biglis Station “a complete white elephant” 119MP Last days at Talyllyn 56P Foreword 26 The Navigation Station dispute 42M Happy Anniversary to Lladlow Halt 16MP The Taff Vale Railway today 46DP Rebuilding Pontypridd Station 32DMP The Big Barry Bit 39 I Bushby J: Foreword 194, 218 Instone R: Passenger train working on the LNWR Sirhowy Line 68P The Barry Railway’s management circa 1906 and 1907: Ty Trist Siding. An incursion by the ADR 22MP dividends, interests and careers. Part 1 235 Tail Traffic: Contractor’s locomotive on the Barry Railway 240 J The Visit of Senior Officers of the London and North James C: London & Railway Central Wales line Western Railway to South Wales, July 1878 176MP publicity 96 Railway operations at Roath sidings, Cardiff (Churchill C tanks, 1957) 72 Caston R: Aberbeeg Again (with Ray Caston) 105P Tail Traffic: Swansea Victoria Goods Shed 192P Foreword 26 Machen Works – the Swindon of the and Merthyr M Railway 97P, 99P Maund R: Getting in early (Manchester & Milford opening dates) Newport’s Bygone Railways 15M 83, 121 Tail Traffic: Railway Operations At Roath Sidings, Cardiff 96 More on trains to Tremains 70 The Pembroke & Tenby Railway reaches Carmarthen 203, 240C Tail Traffic: Manchester & Milford Railway Extension to When Pontypool Road was a junction (with Adrian Ashford) Strata Florida 120 1 4 2 P , 1 6 8 C Tail Traffic: The sad tale of St y Nyll 168 Chown R: To Barry via the Arctic Circle 58MP McCarthy T: Memories of the early years of the Taff Vale Railway 38 Connop Price M: 3MP Tail Traffic: Caebryn to Cross Hands 24 ’s Ghost Railway 7M Tail Traffic: Tales of Old Radnor 24 Cordite before Customers. The Wrexham & Ellesmere in Miles J: A walk from Pontardawe to Ystalyfers along the old Wartime 219MP Swansea Vale/ route (with Keri Thomas Day Trip to Denbeigh, 26 August 1965 90MP and Tudor Watkins) 137MP

2 Welsh Railways Archive Miles J (cont): Rhodes A: Every picture tells a story (private owners wagons) 57P Tail Traffic: Maenclochog and the Cartlands 96 Tail Taffic: Extant TVR structures 72 S Welsh railway management 189P Simmonds R: Cymmer viaduct 228MP Miller A: Firing experiences on the Barry and GW Railways 207MP Is there a Brunellian Viaduct At Tommawr? 8DMP Morton D: Mystery contractor’s locomotive 192, 216 T N Thomas K: A walk from Pontardawe to Ystalyfers along the Nichols G: Locomotives repaired at Machen 1922–1927 133P old Swansea Vale/Midland Railway route (with John Miles and Tudor Watkins) 137MP P White Gates Crossing 211MP Phillips A: Youthful activities on the railways of Pant and Tomkiss D: Cleaner at 18MP Dowlais 123MP Lantrisant’s new canteen 82DP Poole B: A sad day at Cerist crossing 158MP Memories of the 1921 accident 49P, 51MP V Pont y Pandy Bech 86DP Vincent S: Whitland in the 1930s (with Ray Bowen) 115P Remains of the Van branch 161P The Royal Warehouse at Newtown 110P W Watkins M: A walk from Pontardawe to Ystalyfers along the old R Swansea Vale/Midland Railway route (with John Miles Rowson S: Focus on the Clothes 80P, 118P, 183P and Keri Thomas) 137MP Tail Traffic Carnegie Hero Fund Trust medals 192 Williams A: ROF locomotive on loan at 1P Tail Traffic Navigation Station dispute 72 Wilson R: The Swedish & Norwegian Railway’s 0-8-0 locos 106P

SUBJECT INDEX

A Collieries: A 60 year courtship 27M Avon Hill Colliery 229 A sad day at Cerist Crossing 158MP, 192 Duffryn Colliery 233 A selection of regulations from the Taff Vale Railway rulebook 35 Glenavon Colliery 230 A walk from Pontardawe to Ystalyfera along the old Swansea Glenavon Garw Collieries Ltd 232 Vale/Midland Railway route 137MP Glyncorrwg Colliery 230 Aberbeeg again 105P, 144 Glyncymmer Colliery 230. 231 Aberbeeg shed in 1962 84P Graigola Merthyr Colliery 211 Accidents: Hendy Merthyr Colliery 211 A sad day at Cerist Crossing 158MP, 192 Nantewlaeth Colliery 232 Cambrian Clippings (accidents in 1869) 239 Ocean Coal Co. 232 Memories of the 1921 Abermule accident 49P, 51MP White Gates Crossing 211MP Railway accident near 216 Contractor’s locomotive on the Barry Railway 195P, 216 Alexandra (Newport & South wales) Dock & Railway Co. Contractors: 2-6-2T mineral traffic locomotives Nos. 36 and 37 156DP Appleby & Lawton 66 Amalgamations, attempted, betwen South Wales companies 27M Beeston, Frederick 76 Amlwch. A branch line struggling to survive 3MP Contractor’s locomotive on the Barry Railway 195P Anglesey’s ghost railway 7M Davies & Savin 92 Arriva Trains Wales – see Railway companies etc Davies, David 86, 169P George, Mr, SWMR 8 B Hanson, Mr, L&OR 228 Barry bit 39, 104, 119, 144, 167, 191, 216, 239P Hoborough & Co 220 Barry Railway – see Railway companies etc Holden, C&CR 148 Biglis station “a complete white elephant” 119MP Holland, Hannen & Cubitt 221 Blaen Myherin – remotest Manchester & Milford 75MP Jones & Jepson 9, 64 Bridges and viaducts: Morris & Thomas 55 Blaenavon branch, PTR 10P Peto, Samuel Morton 197 Cymmer Viaduct 228MP Paulings & Co 221 Viaduct 144 Price & Wills 195 Pont Shon Norton viaduct, Nelson Branch, TVR 25P Walker, T A 195 Pont y Pandy Bêch 86MP Cordite before customers: the Wrexham & Ellesmere in Pwll y Pant Viaduct 104, 144 wartime 219MP The rebuilding and widening of Quakers Yard viaduct 36DMP Creigiau cottages, water supply 54 Tonmawr viaduct 8MP Cymmer Viaduct 228MP Brecon & Merthyr Railway – see Railway companies etc British Railways – see Railway companies etc D Day trip to Denbigh, 26th August 1965 90MP C Diesel multiple units Class 143 193P Cambrian Clippings (accidents in 1869) 239 Directors’ fees, Barry Railway 240 – see Railway companies etc Docks Cardiff Railway – see Railway companies etc 237, 239P Cardiff Railway “11” class 0-6-2T mineral engine 204DP Drawings: Cardiff Railway 0-6-2T Nos. 33–35 180DP Alexandra (N & SW) Docks and Railway 2-6-2T mineral Cardiff Steam Coal Collieries delivery label 17P traffic locomotives Nos. 36 and 37 56DP Carnegie Hero Fund Trust medals 158P, 192 Cardiff Railway 0-6-2T Nos. 33-35 180DP Cleaner at Llantrisant 18MP Cardiff 11 Class 0-6-2T mineral engine 205DP

Index to Volume VI 3 Drawings (cont): Is there a Brunellian viaduct at Tonmawr? 8MP Rhymney Railway 8 ton brake van 214DP Rhymney Railway timber or low sided wagon 14DP J The rebuilding and widening of Quakers Yard viaduct 36DP Journeys – see Railway companies etc Timber overbridge, Tanat Valley branch, GWR 12D L E Lady Charlotte Guests’s diaries 27, 41, 50, 89 Early Taff Vale locomotives 216 Last days at Talyllyn 56P Engineers Laying the first stone (of the TVR) 27 Bell, James, BR 54, 167 Llanbradach Colliery delivery label 17P Brereton, Robert Pearson 8 Llandudno: the last resort 197P, 240C Brown & Adams, see Dobson, Brown & Adams Llantrisant’s new canteen 82P , I K 8, 165, 188 Locomotive depots: Brunlees, Sir James 199 Aberbeeg Shed in 1962 84P, 105P, 144 Cleaver, W, PTR 189 Locomotives Dobson, Brown & Adams 8 Alexandra (N & SW) Docks and Railway: Fisher, George, TVR 33, 42 2-6-2T mineral traffic locomotives Nos. 36 and 37 156DP Jones, Samuel, SWMR 8 Barry Railway: Lloyd, E H, GWR divisional engineer 174 0-6-0ST No. 47 209P McDonald, G C, CamRys 190 0-6-2T No. 122 209P Piercy, Robert, N&MR 86 0-8-0 No. 35 210P Waddell, William, BR 54 To Barry via the Arctic Circle (0-8-0s) 58MP Webster, John James 199 The Swedish & Norwegian Railway’s 0-8-0 locos 106P Wolfe Barry, Sir John, BR 120, 237 British Railways Every picture tells a story (Llandinam and Criccieth) 57P 0-4-2T No. 1438 226P, 227P 0-6-0PT No. 1632 227P F 0-6-0PT No. 4640 233P Fatal accidents in 1869 on the Cambrian 239 0-6-0PT No. 7706 232P Firing experiences on the Barry and GW Railways 207MP 0-6-0PT No. 9610 227P Focus on the Clothes 0-6-0PT No. 9642 154P, 155P Cambrian Railways 183P 0-6-0PT No. 9675 124P LNWR 80P 0-6-0T No. 47507 198P Taff Vale Railway 119P 2-6-0 No. 3861 142P Foreword 2, 26, 50, 74, 98, 122, 146, 170, 194, 218 2-6-2T No. 4110 143P From porter to canvasser 130P, 168 2-6-2T No. 41200 4P From porter to canvasser – some momorabilia 153P 2-6-4T No. 42307 172P From Towy to Teifi 147P 4-6-0 No. 6198 143P From W R B Page’s Commonplace Book 105 4-6-0 No. 7822 114P 4-6-0 No. 45116 3P G 4-6-0 No. 45275 200P, 240C Getting in early (M&MR opening date) 83P, 120 4-6-0 No. 45279 90P Goods Rolling Stock 4-6-0 No. 73140 200P Barry Railway 4-6-0 No. 75408 201P 6-wheel goods brake van 24 4-6-2 No. 70024 202P Private owner: D373 198P Dumb buffered wagons 24 D6832 56P Every picture tells a story 57P D6870 145P, 147P Hanwood Colliery 57P Cardiff Railway: Stone, J & R, Park Collieries 57P 0-6-2T Nos. 33–35 180DP West Leigh Colliery 57P 11 Class 0-6-2T mineral engine 204DP Rhymney Railway: 8 ton brake van 214DP 0-6-0ST Nos. 1032 and 1056 24 Timber or low sided wagon 14DP Ex NP&FR, ex GVR, ex Kidwelly Tinplate Co. No. 1378 Goods sheds: Margaret 62P Swansea LNWR goods shed 192P Ex RR No. 144 101P Grease, railway, recipe for 105 See also locomotives repaired at Machen 1922–1927 133 Great Orme Tramway 202P Private owner: Great Western Railway – see Railway companies etc Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST WN 1461 213P Green light to (Barry Bit) 216 Andrew Barclay 0-6-0ST Rosyth No. 4 213P Guest Keen & Nettlefolds Ltd, Dowlais Works, Contractor’s locomotive at Creigiau 168P, 192, 195P, 216, 240 4-wheels-coupled side-tank locomotives No. 40 King Guest, Keen & Nettleford’s Limited, Dowlais Works George V and No. 42 Queen Mary 108D 4-coupled side tank engines 108D, 144 Guest Keen & Nettlefolds Ltd, Dowlais Works, Guest, Keen & Nettleford’s Limited, Dowlais Works 6-wheels-coupled side-tank engine No. 38 Arthur Keen 109D 6-coupled side tank engine 109D J Fowler 0-4-0 diesel Eliseg 6P H Hunslet 0-4-0DH 7460 ex Associated Octel 6P Happy anniversary to Llandow Halt 16MP ICI 0-4-0ST Abernethy 128, 168 ICI Dowlais Jennifer 128 I ICI Dowlais Susan 128 Indian Red colour 21 Ruston Hornsby 0-4-0DM 1727 ex Associated Octel 6P Industrial organisations and premises Sentinel locomotive ex Hendy Merthyr Colliery 213P Cadbury’s creamery 215P, 223 Thomas Ward, ROF No. 7 locomotive 1P Central Iron Works, Newport 15M Rhymney Railway: Emlyn Iron Works, Newport 15M 0-6-0ST No. 47 215P Old Radnor Trading Company 24 0-6-2ST No 102 as GWR No. 144 101P 4 Welsh Railways Archive Locomotives (cont) Personalities (cont): Taff Vale Railway: Fisher, George, TVR engineer, general superintendent, later 4-4-0T No. 285 119P deputy chairman 28, 32, 40 Early Taff Vale locomotives 216 Forrest, Robert, BR director 237 Locomotives repaired at Machen 1922–1927 133 Francis, Richard, CamRys shunter, killed 1869 239 London & North Western Railway – see Railway companies etc Gardner, Mr, coal merchant 17 London, Midland & Scottish Railway – see Railway companies etc Gill, Robert, LNWR employee 179 Gueret, Louis, BR director 237 M Guest, Lady Charlotte 27, 41, 50, 89 Machen Works – the Swindon of the Brecon and Merthyr Guest, Arthur, TVR director, chairman 41 Railway 99MP Guest, Sir George, TVR chairman 29 Manchester & Milford Railway – see Railway companies etc Hamer, Margaret, killed at Cerist Crossing, Van branch 158 Memories of the 1921 Abermule accident 51MP Hampson, Alderman, on first and last W&E line train 225 Memories of the early years of the Taff Vale Railway 38 Harland, Thomas Edward, TVR superintendent of the line 190 Mid Glamorgan railtour 154MP Heard, Albert, BR driver 209 Midland Railway – see Railway companies etc Hoare, Mr, landlord, Junction Hotel 42 Models: Holloway, CR traffic superintendent 190 The Ancient Indian Red Trail (colour etc) 21 Hood, Archibald, BR director, VoGR chairman 236 Mystery photograph (contractor’s locomotive) 168P, 192, 195P, 216 Hood, W W, BR director 237 Hosgood, J H, Barry Railway locomotive superintedent 55 N Hughes. Thomas, borough analyst, Cardiff & Newport 54 Newport’s bygone railways 14M Hunt, Thomas, CamRys porter, killed 1869 239 Notices, labels and posters: Hurford, station master, Pontypridd 33 Coal to Llanishen 17P Inglis, Sir George, GWR 31 The Pembroke & Tenby Railway reaches Carmarthen 203P Insole, G F, BR director 237 James, Frank, BR driver 209 O Jameson, Sir George 29 Opening of the (Barry Railway) extension to the B&M 104 Jenkins, William, BR director 238 Opening of the 50, 89 Jones, H E, CamRys loco., carriage & wagon suuperintendent 190 Ordnance plants: Jones, Owen, killed by CamRys train, 1869 239 More on trains to Tremains (Follow-up to Supplement V) 70 Kington, Jim, cleaner at Llantrisant 18 ROF Wrexham 219M Lewis, W, inspector of nuisances, Llandafff & Dinas Powis Thomas Ward, ROF No. 7 locomotive 1P Rural District Council 54 Lewis, Rev Lancelot, Rector of St Brides 144 P Lewis, W T, Sir, TVR director 28, 31 Passenger working on the LNWR Sirhowy line 68P Lloyd, E H, GWR divisional engineer 174 Pembroke & Tenby Railway – see Railway companies etc Long, Bill, BR shunter 208 Personalities (see also Engineers): Lundie, Cornelius, RR general manager 28, 191 Adair, Kathleen, lost goods in Llanelli riot 166 Macaulay, J B, deputy chairman, Rosebuch & Fishguard Rly 66 Allen, Mr, SWMR employee 229 McDonald, G C, CamRys engineer 190 Allen, Mr, GWR superindentent 171 McLaren, Sir Charles, BR director 238 Auld, John, BR locomotive superintendent 189, 209 Mann, John Waddington, CME, Swedish & Norwegian Ry 106 Ball, Sgt Major, lost goods in Llanelli riot 166 Mills. Mr, traffic manager, Maenclochog Railway 66 Beasley, Ammon, TVR general manager 31, 189P Moon, Mr, Jun, son of Richard Moon? 178 Bishop, Joseph, LNWR district manager 177 Moon, Richard, LNWR chairman 176 Bound, Joseph, CamRys shunter, killed 1869 239 Morgan, Bill, BR driver 210 Bowen, Edward John, LNWR employee 130, 153P Morris, Edward, killed by CamRys train, 1869 239 Boyle, John, Bute trustee 27, 191 Mostyn, Lord, land owner, North Wales 198 Bunford, John, employee 163P Oakes, Wallace, driver, Carnegie Hero Trust Fund medallist 192 Bruce, Onesiphorus Tyndall, Bute trustee 27 Owen, Hon Margaret 66 Cameron, J, TVR locomotive, carriage & wagon superintendent Owen, Sir Hugh, chairman, Rosebush & Fishguard Rly 66 189 Page, W R B, TVR 105 Cartland, John, purchaser, Maenclochog Railway 67, 96 Paxton, Sir Joseph, architect 197 Catlin, Will, entertainer 199 Pender, Sir John, developer of Colwyn Bay 199 Chambers, William, Jun, M&MR director 76 Peto, Samuel Morton, chairman, Chester & Railway Clarke, E P, BR shareholder 236 197 Conacher, Chas L, CamRys traffic manager 189 Pitt, Jack, fireman, BR and GWR 207P Corfield, John, employee, GWR/BR bridges department 86 Plymouth, Earl of, BR chairman 237, 240 Cory, John, BR deputy chairman 237 Pool, James, TVR chairman 186 Cory, John Clifford, BR director 237 Power, Charlie, BR fireman 210 Croppers, the, in Pembrokeshire 63P Price, Thomas, engine driver, TVR 38 Davies, Billy, BR driver 209 Price, Thomas, High Constable of Merthyr 44 Davies, David, BR director 237 Prosser, E A 17, 31, 190 Davies, Mr, owner, Junction Hotel 42 Pryce Jones, Pryce, mail order pioneer 110P Davies, Rev T R, lost goods in Llanelli riot 166 Rees, J, divisional superintendent, GWR 171 Davis, Frederick Lewis, BR director 237 Redclift, J A, Barry Railway stores dept 55 De Gaulle, General Charles 224 Rendell, Thomas Henry, BR general maneger 190 Dennis, Charles S, CR general menager 189 Richard, Philip, owner, Weig Colliery 171 Evan-Thomas, Edmund Lyons, VoGR chairman 236 Ritter, John, CamRys porter, killed 1869 239 Evans, Tom, signalman, Barry Station SB 210 Roberts, Gwylym, fireman, British Railways 192 Faulkner, Elisabeth, coal merchant 17 Robinson, Vyvyan, TVR director 41 Fenton, Sir Myles, RR director 30 Romilly, Baron 196, 240 Findlay, George, LNWR employee 177, 199 Rowland, Joseph, purchaser, Maenclochog Railway 67, 96 Findlay, George, Jun 177 Savage, Margaret, killed by CamRys train, 1869 239 Findlay, J A, LNWR employee 177 Sayce, Mr, RR shareholder 29 Index to Volume VI 5 Personalities (cont): Pont y pandy bêch 86MP Simpson, J T, locomotive superintendent, B&MR 99 Port Talbot Railway – see Railway companies etc Slocombe, Bill, BR driver 210 Powell’s Tillery Steam Coal Co delivery label 17P Spence, Charlie, BR driver 209 Premature braking? (brake experiments on the TVR) 45 Stevens, Edwin, GWR foreman mason at Cockett Tunnel 174 Private branches Stuart, Lord James (past) chairman, TVR 45 GKIS to Morlais Castle Quarries 129 Swarbrick, Samuel, H&BR 40 ICI Dowlais Works 128 Thomas, George, BR driver 210 Safety on 26 Thomas, Jimmy, BR driver 209 Private owner locomotives Thomas, John Howard, BR director 238 Guest, Keen & Nettleford’s Limited, Dowlais Works Thompson, T R, BR director 238 4-coupled side tank engines 108D Tomlinson, Joshua, former TVR locomotive superintendent 40 Guest, Keen & Nettleford’s Limited, Dowlais Works 109D Treharne, W, Barry Railway tenant and employee 55 6-coupled side tank engine ROF Thom. Ward No. 6 Vassall, Mr, TVR chairman 30 (Peckett 2015/1941) 1P Vedmore, Edna, observer of 1921 Abermule accident 51 ICI Dowlais 0-4-0ST Abernethy 128 Vincent, Henry Jesse, BR assistant general manager 237 ICI Dowlais Jennifer 128 Vivian, Stephen, BR shareholder 236 ICI Dowlais Susan 128 Waddell, William, Barry Railway engineer 55 Walker, T A, TVR secretary 191 Private owner wagons: Webb, F W, LNWR locomotive superintendent 177 Hanwood Colliery 57P Webb, T, BR director 238 Stone, J R, Ltd 57P Welsh Railway Management 1913 189P West Leigh Colliery 57P White, Sir George 29, 40P White, William, CamRys guard killed 1869 239 R Williams, Ald, BR driver 207 Railway Companies, Nationalization and Franchises Williams, Owen, architect 198 Anglesey Railway 7 Williamson, S, CamRys secretary, general manager 191 Windsor, Lord 196, 240 Amlwch – a branch line striving to survive 3MP Places (other than stations) Anglesey Central Railway (2006) Ltd 3 Abenbury brickworks’ siding 225 Alexandra Docks & Railway: Aberbeeg 84P, 105P, 144 Ty Trist Siding. An incursion by the ADR 22MP Abergregan siding 234 Barry Railway: Amlwch water tank 7P Barry bit 39, 104, 119, 144, 167, 191, 216, 239P Barry Docks 239P Barry Docks on postcards 239P Burrows Lodge goods yard, Swansea 1P Biglis station a “complete white elephant” 119MP Cadburys Siding 217P, 223, 225 Broad gauge to Barry? 191 Coed-y-Cric Junction 24 Contractor’s locomotive on the Barry Railway 195P Cross Inn goods shed, TVR 25P Directors’ fees 240 Cymmer 228 Firing experiences on the Barry and GW Railways 207MP Cymmer Junction/Cymmer Corrwg 232 Opening of the extension to the B&M 104 Denbigh goods yard 93P The Barry Railway’s management circa 1906 and 1907: Dowlais Junction 124P dividends, interests and careers. Part 1 235 Ellesmere Dump Siding 224 The Big Barry bit 39 Ellesmere West Junction 220 The Sad Tale of St y Nyll (Barry Bit) 144, 168 Elson Siding 224 Water, water everywhere but ... water supply problems Foryd Junction 91P at Creigiau 54 King’s Mill brickworks’ siding 225 Who needs a shelter? (Barry Island station) 167 Llanarth Street Junction 15M Brecon & Merthyr Railway: Llantrisant canteen 82P Machen Works – the Swindon of the Brecon and Merthyr Llantrisant locomotive depot 20P Railway 97P, 99MP, 135P, 144 Llwynypia station house, TVR 25P British Railways: Machen Works, B&MR 99MP Aberbeeg Shed in 1962 84P, 105P Maelor Gasworks siding 221 Amlwch, a branch line struggling to survive 3MP Marchwiel Factory (Branch) Junction 221 Day trip to Denbigh, 26th August 1965 90MP Morlais tunnel 123P From Towy to Teifi 145P, 147P Newport’s bygone railways 14M Last days at Talyllyn 56P Penywern Junction 124 Mid-Glamorgan Rail Tour 154MP Pont y pandy bêch 86MP More on trains to Tremains (Follow-up to Supplement V) 71 Roath Sidings, Cardiff 72, 96 Railway operations at Roath Sidings Cardiff 72, 96 ROF Wrexham branch 221M When Pontypool Road was a junction 142P, 168C St Athan Road goods shed 72 Youthful Activities on the Railwys of Pant and St Mary Church Road goods shed 72 Dowlais 123DMP Salutation Junction 14M Cambrian Railways: Swansea LNWR 240P Focus on the Clothes (Cambrian) 183P Swansea Victoria goods shed 192P Pont y pandy bêch 86P Swansea Victoria carriage shed 132, 168 Remains of the Van branch 161P Talerddig cutting 169P The Royal Warehouse at Newtown 110P Tonmawr viaduct 8MP Talerddig Cutting 169P loading platform 48P Wrexham & Ellesmere line in wartime 219MP Tremains 70 Great Western Railway: Trench siding 224 A sad day at Cerist Crossing 158MP, 192 Ty Trist Siding 22MP Cleaner at Llantrisant 18M White Gates Crossing, Clydach 211MP Firing experiences on the Barry and GW Railways 207MP Wrexham Industrial Estate 224 station 240 goods shed 48P Llantrisant’s new canteen 82P

6 Welsh Railways Archive Railway companies (cont) Railway companies (cont) Great Western Railway (cont) Taff Vale Railway (cont) Locomotives repaired at Machen 1923–1927 133P Financial performance 41 Newport’s bygone railways 15M Focus on the Clothes 118P More on trains to Tremains (Follow-up to Supplement V) 70 From W R B Page’s Commonplace Book 105 Opening of the Narrow-Gauge Line betwen Whitland Memories of the early years of the Taff Vale Railway 38 and Carmarthen for Passenger and Goods Traffic 203, 240C Rulebook, excerpts 35 So far from Queen Street to General Station 186P So far from Queen Street to General Station 186P Swansea District Lines 164 Taff Vale hardware 46D Tanat Valley line overbridge 12D Taff Vale titbits 31, 165, 216 The collapse of Cockett Tunnel in 1899 171MP The Great Revolt 40 The Railway as a Common Carrier (claims for 1911 The opening of the TVR 41 Llanelli riots) 166P The Taff Vale Railway today 25P, 46P Whitland in the 1930s 115MP Timeline Foot of pages 27–48 Working the Llynvi & Ogmore Railway 228 Victory on local rates 114 Llynvi & Ogmore Railway Vale of Glamorgan Railway 236 Cymmer Viaduct 228MP Wrexham & Ellesmere Railway London, Midland & Scottish Railway: In wartime 219MP F r o m P o r t e r t o C a n v a s s e r 1 2 1 P , 1 2 2 P , 1 3 0 P , 1 5 3 P Railway operations at Roath Sidings, Cardiff 72, 96 London & North Western Railway: Railway preservation Amlwch branch 3MP Anglesey Central Railway (2006) Ltd 3P Bucknell goods shed 122P Rebuilding Pontypridd station 32MP Bucknell station 121P Remains of the Van branch 161P Central Wales spas publicity 96 Rhymney Railway – see Railway companies etc Focus on the Clothes 80P Rhymney Railway 8 ton brake van 214DP From Porter to Canvasser 121P, 122P, 130P, 153P Rhymney Railway jottings 191, 216, 240 Llandudno: the last resort 197P, 240C Morlais tunnel 123P S Passenger train working on the LNWR Sirhowy line 69P Safety: Swansea carriage shed 132P, 168 A selection of regulations from the Taff Vale Railway rulebook 35 Swansea embankment 240P Case for automatic train control, Western Mail, 21 June 1922 2 Swansea goods shed 192P Premature braking? (Taff Vale Railway, 1876) 45 The collapse of Cockett Tunnel in 1899 171MP Tales of Woe (Taff Vale Railway 1854) 26 The Visit of Senior Officers of the London & North Signal boxes Western Railway to South Wales, July 1878 176MP Dowlais Junction No. 2 124P Maenclochog Railway 62P, 65, 96 Foryd Junction 91P Manchester & Milford Railway: Ty-Trist Siding 22MP Blaen Myherin – Remotest Manchester & Milford? 75MP Whitland East 115P Getting in Early (questions over opening dates) 83, 120 Whitland West 117P Midland Railway: So far from Queen Street to General Station 186M A walk from Pontardawe to Ystalyfera along the old South Wales Junction Railway – see Railway companies etc Swansea Vale/Midland Railway route 137MP South Wales Mineral Railway – see Railway companies etc White Gates Crossing 211M South Wales Railway – see Railway companies etc Neath, Brynamman & Pontardawe railway 237 Swansea District Lines (opening of) 164M North Pembroke & Fishguard Railway 63P Swansea Vale Railway – see Railway companies etc Pembroke & Tenby Railway: Stations: The Pembroke & Tenby Railway reaches Carmarthen 203, 240C Amlwch 5P, 6P Port Talbot Railway 237 Bangor 201P Privatisation/Franchises: Bangor on Dee 220P, 227P End of Arriva Trains Wales franchise 193P Barry Island 167 Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway 229 Bedwell Southyard 222 Rhymney Railway: Biglis 119 Attempted amalgamations with other companies 27M Bodfari 90 Dray 14P Brookfield 222 Hengoed station 240 Bronwydd Arms 149P Just 1d a mile less 191 Bryn 222 Railway accident near Caerphilly 216 Bucknell 121P Rhymney Railway Jottings 191, 216, 240 Cadoxton 120P Timber or low sided wagon 14D Cardiff Central (General) 186M, 193P South Wales Railway: Cardiff Queen Street 186M Opening of the South Wales Railway 50, 89 Cefn-y-Bedd 222 South Wales Mineral Junction Railway: Clynderwen 63P Is there a Brunellian viaduct at Tonmawr? 8DM Conwil 152P South Wales Mineral Railway Criccieth 57P Cymmer Viaduct 228MP, 237 Cymmer 230M Is there a Brunellian viaduct at Tonmawr? 8DM Cymmer Afan 233P Swansea Vale Railway: Cynghordy 132P A walk from Pontardawe to Ystalyfera along the old Denbigh 92P Swansea Vale/Midland Railway route 137MP Dowlais (various stations) 123 Taff Vale Railway: Ellesmere 222P, 225P, 226P Special Issue Vol VI No. 2 Elson Halt 222, 223P A 60 year courtship 27M Five Fords 222 A bridge too low (Cardiff viaduct) 165 3P Attempted amalgamations with other companies 27M Glyncorrwg 230 Early Taff Vale locomotives 216 Garth & Van Road 161P

Index to Volume VI 7 Stations (cont) Tail Traffic (cont) Hengoed GWR and RR 240 Carnegie Hero Trust Fund medals 192 Henllan 149P Contractor’s locomotive 240 Hightown 219, 226 Early Taff Vale locomotives 216 Holland Arms 4P Extant TVR structures 72 Hollybush 69P From Porter to Canvasser 168 Letterston 63P GKN locomotives 144 Llandaff 47P ICI loco Abernathy 168 Llandinam 57P Machen and Pwll y Pant 144 Llandow Halt (Barry) 16P Maencloghog and the Cartlands 96 Llandudno 197P M a n c h e s t e r & M i l f o r d e x t e n s i o n t o S t r a t a F l o r i d a 1 2 0 Llandudno Junction 198P, 240C Mystery contractor’s locomotive 192 Llandyssul 148P Navigation Station dispute 72 Llanerchymedd 5P Railway operations at Roath Sidings, Cardiff 96 4P Runaway train from Coed-y-Gric to Newport 24 Llangynwyd 233 Tales of old Radnor 24 Llanishen 17P The sad tale of St y Nyll 168 Llantrisant 18MP When Pontypool Road was a junction 168 Llanwrtyd Wells 131P Tanat Valley line overbridge 12D Maenclochog, site of 65P The ancient Indian Red trail 21 Marchwiel 220P, 225P, 226P The Barry Bit 39, 104, 119. 144, 167, 191, 216, 239P Merthyr High Street 125 The Barry Railway’s management circa 1906 and 1907: Mold 80P dividends, interests and careers 235P Nantyffyllon 228 The big Barry bit: the Section 23 dispute 39 Nantymoel 154P The building and widening of the Quakers Yard viaduct 37DMP Nantywlaeth Halt 233 The collapse of Cockett tunnel in 1899 171MP Navigation 42M, 72 The Croppers in Pembrokeshire, 1869–1894 62P, 96 Newcastle Emlyn 151P The great revolt (of TVR shareholders) 40P Newport Mill Street 24 The Navigation Station dispute 42M, 72 Newtown 73P, 112P The opening of the TVR 41 North Rhondda 233 The Pembroke & Tenby Railway reaches Carmarthen 203P, 240 Overton on Dee 220P, 226P, 227P The railway as a Common Carrier 166P Pant 126P The Royal Warehouse at Newtown 110P Pantyscallog Low Level Halt 123 The sad tale of St y Nyll 144, 168 Parkey 222 The Taff Vale Railway today 46P Pencader 145P The Swedish & Norwegian Railway’s 0-8-0 locomotives 106P Pentyrch 48P The visit of Senior Officers of the London and North Western Penybont 130P Railway to South Wales, July 1878 176MP Pickhill Halt 223 To Barry via the Arctic Circle (ex S&NR locomotives) 58MP Pontypool Road 142P, 168 Tramroads and tramways: Pontypridd station canopy 60D Anglesey’s Ghost Railway 7M Pontypridd 32MP Cropper industrial tramway, Burneside, nr Kendal 67P ROF Wrexham 222 Tunnels Rosebush 62P Cockett Tunnel, collapse of 171MP St Asaph 92P Cymmer Tunnel 230 St Athan Road 46P Gyfylchi Tunnel 8, 228 St Mary Church Road 46P Morlais Tunnel 123P St y Nyll 144, 168 Ty Trist Siding 22MP Sesswick Halt 222, 223P Star Crossing 90 U Swansea Victoria 132P Uniforms – see Focus on the Clothes Taffs Well 48P Talyllyn 56P V Trench Halt 221, 223P Vale of Glamorgan Railway – see Railway companies etc Whitland 115P Viaducts, see Bridges and viaducts Wrexham Central 227P Victory on local rates (TVR) 114 Ynysybwl 25P Swansea Docks: W Hire of locomotive ROF No. 6 for docks use, 1P Water, water everywhere, but . . . (drinking water for the Barry Railway’s Creigiau cottages) 54 T Welsh railway management 1913 189P Taff Vale hardware - milepost, gate and shunting signal 46D When Pontypool Road was a junction 143P, 168C Taff Vale titbits 31, 165, 216 White Gates Crossing 211MP Taff Vale Railway, see Railway companies etc Whitland in the 1930s 115MP Tail traffic: Aberbeeg again 144 Y B a r r y R a i l w a y 6 - w h e e l g o o d s v a n 2 4 Youthful activities on the railways of Pant and Dowlais 123MP Caebryn to Cross Hands 24 Colliery Owner delivery label 17P

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