St Brides Minor Memorial Hall & Institute, Bryncethin
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St Brides Minor Memorial Hall & Institute, Bryncethin
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 11 Oct 2018
Heol Canola side of the hall on the corner of the A4061. The community of St Bride's Minor includes Sarn, Bryncethin and Abergarw. At the October 2018 date of this photo, the building is a community centre and is the home of ATC (Air Training Corps) 2318 Squadron Aberkenfig. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5943611 Coflein records that the building opened as Bryncethin Memorial Hall on Sunday March 29th 1925. It cost £3,800 to construct. The costs were partly met through money raised from a Memorial Fund established in January 1919 (£1,000 total) and a grant of £1,500 from the Miners' Welfare Fund. Official unveiling was carried out by Finlay A. Gibson, secretary of the South Wales Coal Owners' Association.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.541736
Longitude
-3.572568