Vulcan Court, Merthyr Tydfil
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Vulcan Court, Merthyr Tydfil
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 16 Jun 2014
Vulcan Road is on the left. Dating from the early 19th century, Vulcan Court was recently restored. A blue plaque on the right, near The Lantern pub, http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4044982 records that Vulcan House was the home of Matthew John (1806-1888), Chartist, proprietor of Vulcan Iron & Brass Foundry. The last Merthyr Tydfil Chartist, he died in the house on December 16th 1888.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.749328
Longitude
-3.382174