Entrance to the former Carnegie Library, Brynmawr
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Entrance to the former Carnegie Library, Brynmawr
Image: © Colin Cheesman Taken: 22 Sep 2005
Carnegie Libraries were funded by the Scottish - American businessman and numbered numbered some 660 in the UK. Brynmawr's had a reading room to the right of the entrance, an office and kitchen on the left whilst the main library was upstairs. The library was relocated to what was the indoor market nearby and the building now serves as a museum.
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51.798168
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-3.173971