One of the first acts of the new Liberal Government was to reverse the Taff Vale judgement. |
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This style is called Nantgarw tradition after a small village in the Taff Valley. |
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The town grew rapidly from the 1830s onwards, when the Marquess of Bute built a dock, which eventually linked to the Taff Vale Railway. |
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The River Taff winds through the centre of the city and together with the River Ely flows into the freshwater lake of Cardiff Bay. |
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The Taff Vale Railway was built to transport coal from the South Wales Valleys to the docks. |
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The water wheel was powered by a leat running from the canal to the River Taff. |
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The club is based in Cardiff and plays most of its home games at Sophia Gardens, which is located on the bank of the River Taff. |
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Welsh's father was one such commercial immigrant, setting up a business on Taff Street as an auctioneer. |
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In January 2008, the South Wales Valleys last deep pit mine, Tower Colliery in Hirwaun, Rhondda Cynon Taff closed with the loss of 120 jobs. |
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Now Shawn will be riding the Taff Trail from Cardiff to Brecon and back again on June 27 and hopes to raise pounds 2,000 for Cancer Care Cym-ru. |
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I'm free from four walls for a while admiring the view before my eyes as I relax on the bridge at Llandaff just watching the majestic River Taff. |
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A MAN accused of trying to drown a woman in the River Taff told police tennis elbow meant he could not have taken part in the attack. |
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In 1966, the village of Aberfan in the Taff valley suffered one of the worst disasters in Welsh history. |
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They had to fight hard to consolidate their conquests, and in 74 AD they built an auxiliary fortress at Penydarren, overlooking the River Taff. |
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For several hundred years the valley of the River Taff was heavily wooded, with a few scattered farms on the mountain slopes. |
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They included the Brecon and Merthyr Railway, Vale of Neath Railway, Taff Vale Railway and Great Western Railway. |
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This coal was valuable for steam railways and steam ships, and an export trade began, via the Taff Vale Railway and the port of Cardiff. |
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Castle Street follows on from Cowbridge Road East from Canton and begins after Cardiff Bridge, over the River Taff. |
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The Cardiff Waterbus has stops at Cardiff Castle and Taff Mead Embankment, next to the Millennium Stadium, with services to Cardiff Bay. |
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It was Isambard Kingdom Brunel's solution to divert the River Taff to the west, creating a larger and safer site for the station. |
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The richest source for steam coal was the Rhondda Valleys, and by 1856 the Taff Vale Railway had reached the heads of both valleys. |
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Heading west, the coast is an expanse of alluvial deposits stretching to the mouth of Glamorgan's most well known river, the River Taff. |
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Merthyr needed a coastal export point for its iron and Cardiff was the obvious choice being at the mouth of the River Taff. |
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The first railway network to be built in Glamorgan, the Taff Vale Railway, was also the first in Wales. |
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Linking the ironworks of Merthyr to the ports of Cardiff, the Taff Vale line was given royal assent in 1836, with work commencing the same year. |
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The cargo carried on these lines was of a very high volume, and in 1850 the Taff Vale Railway was transporting 600,000 tons of coal per annum. |
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Towards the turn of the 19th century, two notable events occurred connected to the Taff Vale Railway. |
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From 1840, the Taff Vale Railway company developed a railway line through Cathays, where they also developed the Cathays railway works. |
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Two years after the October 1839 dock opening, the Taff Vale Railway was opened, following much the same route as the canal. |
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Just to the north west of the city, in Rhondda Cynon Taff, the first completely new film studios in the UK for 30 years are being built, named Valleywood. |
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Merthyr Tydfil, at the northern end of the Taff valley became Wales's largest town thanks to its growing ironworks at Dowlais and Cyfarthfa Ironworks. |
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Bereavement officer, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Rhondda Cynon Taff. |
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Bute Park also dominates the northwest of the area, running behind Cardiff Castle along the River Taff southward to Westgate Street and northward to Gabalfa. |
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And Wales YFC mascots Tiff and Taff will be seeking out younger visitors. |
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Closed at the end of 2008 due to budget cuts at Rhondda Cynon Taff council, the Nantgarw Chinaworks Museum was reopened during the week in November 2010 by two artists. |
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The name Tame is attached to rivers across the UK in several forms, including Thames, Thame, Taff, and Tamar, alongside two other instances of Tame. |
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There is a single rail link to the Rhondda, the Rhondda Line, based around the old Taff Vale Railway which serviced both the Rhondda Fach and Rhondda Fawr. |
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