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Soljth WALES DmECTORY.] .SOlJTH WALES. RHONDDA VALLEY. 645 Rees John. tea dealer, 247 High -street James Thomas, Pen-y-bank house •. John Wm. china dealer, II3 Tyntyla r<t Richards In. coffee tavern, 2 High st Jones William James, Primrose hill Jones James &; Son, wholesale &; manu" Richards Wm. butcher, II9 Bute st Lax William, Westcott house facturing confectioners, Ystrad road Ryan David ·John, artist &; photo- Llewellyn Evan, Glandwr Jones David, news agent, 78 William st grapher, illuminated address maker, Llewelyn Mrs. Brynhyfryd J ones Ebenezer,china dlr.104William s\ portraits in oil &; water colours, Morgan Evan, Pen-y-Ian house Jones Hugh, Railway inn, Ystrad road enlarg-ements in black &; white of Morris Henry, Primrose hill Jones James, grocer, flour &; provision all descriptions, .Art studio, 110 Wigbt William Dundas, Rhondda rise merchant, 70 William street Bute street Williams Rev. Anthony (Welsh Bapt.), Jones In.welsh flannel dlr.69William st Byan Joseph M. teacher ot music, Greenfield house Jones Llewelyn, farmer, Penrbys Isaf Maesyffrwd terrace Williams Rev. Thomas Harris (curate Jones Wm. (Mrs.), Sandybank P.R Salathiel John, Railway inn of Ystrad Rhondda Mission room) Jones Wm. J. surveyor &; sanitary Samuel William, sewing machine Williams Mrs. Sunny cot. Ystrad road inspector to urban district council, agent, 34 High street COMMERCIAL. Primrose hill Scurrfield Rachel (Mrs.), baker, Adams Thomas G. colliery o'V'erman, 12 Lewis John, painter, 143 Ystrad road Clark street Arthur street Llewellyn Evan, collector to urban Shepherd JohIll, draper, Cwmdarc Allen R. &; Co. watch ma. 89 William 8t district council, Glandwr Short William Charles,grocer &; draper, Anthony Rebecca (Mrs.), shopkeeper, LI?yd David, grocer, pr~~sion mer4 162 High street 68 William street chant &; draper, 47 Wllham street Silkstone William, sewing machine Arters In. butcher 81 GelIygaled rd Lloyd In. greengrocer,69Gellygaled rd agent, 56 But-e street Atkinson George,' Bodringallt Arms Lloyd Rd. King's Head! P.H. &; ~lI:Y dlr Smith &; Co. clothiers, 241 High street P.H. William street Mmgan, Rhys &; Bruce, solicltors~ Stranks William, fishmonger &; green- Austin Catherine (Mrs.), welsh flannel Ystrad road (attend every mond~y) grocer, 248 High street dealer, 79 Gellygaled road Morgan Evan, Gellygaled mn.. Tallis Alfd. SI. colliery mgr.Cwmparc Babey Richard, picture frame maker, Gellygaled road Thomas Daniel, ironmonger &; furniture 155 Ystrad road Morgan John, bootma. 76 Gellygaled I'd dealer, 253 &; 254 High street Brimble David, provision merchant &. Morgan In. shopke~pe~, 169 Ystrad ~d Thomas David, Treorchy commercial grocer, Tyntyla road Morgan Joh~ Jenkin, Ironmonger, o~, hotel &. posting house, Bute street Brimble Enocb,shpkpr.62 GelIygaled rd color &; pamt,Il;lerchant 94, &; shop­ Thomas David, builder &; undertaker, Bryant Robt. hair drssr. 61a,William st keeper 57,. Wilham street Cemetery road Butler Wm. shopkeeper, 84 William st Morgan Mary Ann (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Thomas David, shopkeeper, 78 Bute st Carter Thos. shopkeeper, 159 Ystrad I'd 124 TYllityla road Thomas James, tailor &; drpr. 25Bute st Coles Hy. clothr. &; drapr.97 William st Morgan Thomas, hay &; corn merchant, Thomas James David, grocer, 186 Collins Henry, insurance agent, Tyisha Pe~tre.Ystrad . High street &; 12 Rees street cottage, Tyisha road Morr~s RlChd. coffee tavern, Ystard rd Thomas James Thomas, grocer &; pro- Gory Brothers &; Co. Lim. collieries, Moms T~o.s. shopkeeper, 19 Ystrad ter vision dealer, 216 High street i. e. Gelli steam coal (William Dun- Nash Wllham Henry, haIrdresser, 2 Thomas Jane (Mrs.) we~ch flannel dlr. das Wight, agent; Wm. O'Connor, Gellygaled road . 51 Tynybedw stre~t . manager); Gelli house coal (Thos. Parry Joh~ ~ Thomas, bwlders Thomas Joshua, cabmet maker &; chma Salathiel, manager) Pegler WIIl18m &; Son, grocers' &c: dealer, I High street Davies DavidHarris,grcr.105William st ~I~nchest~r house Thomas Rachel (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Davies Elizabeth (Mrs.), Temperance PhllllPS Davld,mangr. of Ystradyfodwg 109 Bute street hotel, 45 Ystrad road C?-~perative &; Industrial Society Thomas Thomas, draper, 107 Bute st Davies Herbert, Greenfield P.H Linuted, 55 Y5trad road Thomas Thomas, Lion hotel Davies John Joseph, grocer &; butcher Phillips John, butcher, William street Thomas Thos. milk vendor, 3 Clark st 45 Gellygaled road ' Pickford George Henry, butcher, 6-. Thomas Thomas, welsh flannel dealer, Davies In. W. hair dresser, Tyisha rd Gellygaled road 107 Bute street Davies Mary (Mrs.),btchr. 49Ystrad rd Rees David, chemist &; postmaster, 80 Thomas W~: Tremains inn, Cwmparc Davies Thomas, butcher, 4 Tyisha 1'.1 &; 81 William street .. Thomas Wllham, school board officer, Davies Thos. Jones, printer, Ystrad rd Reynolds Wm. shopkpr. 25Wllliam st 70 Dumfries street Davies Wm.J.grcr.&;btchr.79William 5t Richards Benjamin, grocer &; provision Thomas Wm. colliery manager, Bute st Davis D. &; Sons Limited, colliery pro- dealer, 41 Tyisha road Titus Herbert, greengrcr. 150 Bute st prietors (David Hannah, general Setter Ethan,confectioner,64William st Treasure Richard, builder, 88 Bute st manager; David Davies, manager) S{'Jtter Wm. grocer &; baker,Tyntyla. rd Treorchy Com!I1ercial Hotel &; P?sting Bodringallt &; Ferndale &; Pendyris ' ShortmanIsaac,hair drssr'76W~ll~amst Hous~ (DaVld Thomas, proprIetor), Down Hy. china dea.ler, 62 Tyntyla rd Summers Robt. shopkpr.71 Wl1liam st. Bute street Duggan George, boot ma.77 William st Thomas &; Son, carpenters &; under­ Treorchy Co-operative Industrial So- Edwards Evan, tailor, 108 William st takers, 144 Ystrad road ciety (T. Jones, manager), 12l? &; 130 Evans Benjn. Abel, draper &; clothier, Thomas Benjamin, butcher &; grocer. Bute street, &; butcber, 250 HIgh st William street 52 Gellygaled road Treorchy &; District Perfect Thrift Evans David, grocer, 149 Ystrad road Thomas Julia (Mrs.), fancy repository, Building Society (Edward Philip Evans David, carpenter &; undertaker, 122 William street Davies, sec.), 2 High street 106 William street Thomas Thomas Ltd. grocers&drapel'l Waiter Albert, watch maker, 6High st Evans Gironwy Maelor, solicitor &; &;wine &; spirilt merchants,86 William Watkins Ruth (Miss), dress maker, commissrur. for oaths, 67 Ystrad I'd st. &; butchers, 88 William st. ; iron- 158 High street Evans Hannah (Mrs.), coffee tavern, mongers, 62 William st. ; clothiers,63 Weeks &; Smart, surgeon-dentists II3 William street William st. &; grocers, Gellygaled rd (attend here monthly), 99 Bute 8t Evans Henry, painter, 54 Ystrad road Thomas Thos. shopkpr. 120 William st White John, dairyman, 22 High street Evans Jane (Mrs.), Partridge P.R Thomas WiIliam E., M.D.,C.M.surgeon Williams &; Co. drapers &; outfitters, Evans Morgan, Lamb inn P.H Llysygraig, Ystrad road 128 Bute street Eva.ns Rd. (Mrs.),frmr. Pont Rhondda Tony Pandy Industrial Co-operative Williams David, hosier, 93 Bute street Evans William Henry, station master Society Lim. (D. W. Reynolds, Williama Edward, butcher, Bute street Eynon Jas. D. grcr. 5 Gellygaled I'd branch manager), Gellygaled road Williams Gwenllian (Mrs.), farmer, Feltbam Albt. shopkpr. 50 Ystrad rd Trottman SI. blacksmith, Gellygaled rd Forch farm Ford Chas. watch ma. 3 William st Ware David,insurance agt.83William st Williams Gwilym, cnfctnr. 108 Bute st Fudge Geo. shopkeeper, 99 William st Watkins Samh (Mrs.), shopkeeper, 7x W~lli;ams Mrgt.(Mrs.),~hpkpr.46Bute st Gibbs L. hair dresser, 43 Gellygaled I'd ~ellyg~le~ road . lVllhams Thomas L. lDsurance agent, Gill Alfd. hair dresser, II6 William st Wlght Wllllam Dundas, colhery agent, 28 Bute street Griffiths Wm. farm bailiff to Messrs. Rhondda rise Williams Wm,crpntr.21Senghenydd at D. Davis &; Sons Limited Bodringallt Williams David, d~puty registrar of WilIiams William, shopkpr. 55 Bute st Halewood Peter, shoe wa'rehouse, 47 birth~ &;. dea,ths for Ystradyfodwy Y strad Rhondda Independent Order of &; 48 Ystrad road sub-dIstrIct, Penrhys farm Oddfellows (William Powell, sec) HammondMorgan,gngro.120Tyntyla rd Williams Henry, welsh flannel dealer. Harries Thos. &;Son,grcrs.153Ystrad rd 70 Gellygaled road YSTRAD RHONDDA. Harris In. boot maker, 33 Gellvgaled rd Williams Howell, china. dealer, 123 Hawkins Geo. shopkpr. 150 Ystrad rd William street PRIVA.TE RESIDENTS. Hopes Jas. flannel dealer, 152 Ystrad rd Williams James Henry, coffee tavern', Davies Mrs. 92 Ystrad road Huntley Sm!. (Mrs.), grngro.Y strad rd 93 William street Edwards Daniel, Primrose cottage Isaacs John, bootmaker,I04 William st Williams Letitia (Mrs.), confectioner, Gem Rev. Philip Istance David Silas, cashier of Bod- 85 William s'treet HaweII William Griffith, Rose bank ri~gallt co~ery Williams Maria (Mrs.), farmer,Tyntylil. Istance David Silall, Bodringallt house Jenkins In. lllsurance agt. Ystrad taT Williams Philip, Commercial P.H •.
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