The name Llwynypia translates as, ‘The grove of the bush of the magpie', and in common with many villages in the RhonddaLlwynypia derives its name from a farm that stood on the land pre-industrialisation.
It was later, in 1862 that a man that was to shape the landscape and history of Llwynypia first came to the area, that being Archibald Hood.
In 1906 outside Llwynypia Miners' Institute the local MP, William Abraham, unveiled a statue of Archibald Hood much of the cost of which was met through donations from his workers.
A member of the group enquired as to how often these pods were emptied and was informed that at the moment this was not yet known.
Tracey informs the group that the feedback from residents regarding articles in the newsletter has increased, and that LEAF had had two local residents attend their meeting as a direct result of the newsletter.
Tracey informed the group that the Communities First Programme is explained to residents through the newsletter, at any organised events, and through the schools, although they do not understand the ethos about it and this is something that needs to addressed.
Mae cyfarfodydd Cymdeithas Gymraeg Llwynypia neu y grwp Bore Coffi wedi ei ddisgrifio fel achlysur sy'n:- magu hyder, siawns i ymlacio a ddysgu yn awyrgylch anffurfiol, llawn hwyl a sbri, cyfle i gyfarfod a ffrindiau newydd.
Meetings of Cymdeithas Gymraeg Llwynypia or the Welsh Coffee Morning group have been described as:- enjoyable, a confidence booster, a chance to learn in an informal way, relaxed and a way to meet new friends.
All levels of Welsh are welcome and there are some who are fluent and some who are keen to learn conversational Welsh in an informal atmosphere.
LLWYNYPIA travelled to Butetown for what was a thrilling encounter in the CW Bruty cup.
In the second half Llwynypia started to play flowing football and with a man of the match performance from Craig Shortman alongside Gareth Butler at the heart of the defence, Butetown were restricted to shooting from distance.
LLwynypia will be looking to continue this good form against Llanbradach Social on Sat October 6, kick off 2pm.
I have been teaching Llwynypia SKS for almost six years now, having taken over from Howard Taylor, who could not continue teaching due to work commitments.
Llwynypia has had many fl belts emerge from its door over the past few years, but my first fl belt as an instructor was Michael Bassett, a student who has trained in Llwynypia, without fail, for almost five years.
He is a very dedicated student, and there are other students in Llwynypia set to follow in his footsteps.
The clash between police and strikers for the second time at Llwynypia came about when thousands of strikers sought to destroy the powerhouse at the Glamorgan Colliery.
The end was a complete rout of the mob, the police doubling back to the colliery when the rioters had been driven more than a quarter of a mile in the opposite direction, i.e.
towards Llwynypia to the North and Tonypandy to the South." He described the returning policemen as "limping, bleeding from head, face and hands, with the front of their greatcoats in many cases saturated with blood.
Coalfield Regeneration Trust for funding used to improve the heating at Ystrad Boys’ and Girls’ Club and for extensive repairs and refurbishments to the Llwynypia Boys’ and Girls’ Club enabling all floors of the building to be brought back into use.
The grounds of the Llwynypia Boys’ and Girls’ Club are in the process of been given a major clean up thanks to a grant from the Community First Fund.
A computer club based in LlwynypiaLlwynypia Boys’ and Girls’ Club is close to opening.
Old Photos of Llwynypia in the Rhondda Valleys, Glamorgan / Sir Morgannwg, South Wales, United Kingdom of Great Britain.
Old Photos of Llwynypia in the Rhondda Valleys in Glamorgan, South Wales.
Llwynypia - after the early and dangerous days of birth at home - is the home of the hospital that many of the Rhondda babies were born - including this webmaster.
GENUKI: Llwynypia in the Parishes of Ystradyfodwg and Llantrisant
Llwynypia in the Parishes of Ystradyfodwg and Llantrisant
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GENUKI: Llwynypia in the Parishes of Ystradyfodwg and Llantrisant
Llwynypia in the Parishes of Ystradyfodwg and Llantrisant
Violation of these rules could gravely harm the cooperation that GENUKI is obtaining from many information providers, and hence threaten its whole future.
Llwynypia is a village in Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales.
The average selling price for property in Llwynypia over the past twelve months has been £59,857.
Seven estate agent contact requests have been made in Llwynypia during the last twelve months, an increase of 600% compared to the preceding twelve months and eleven mortgage adviser contact requests have been made in Llwynypia during the past twelve months, 1% more than the preceding twelve-month period.
Dance classes are to begin at the Llwynypia Boys’ and Girls’ Club for boys and girls aged seven and up.
Tonypandy comprehensive student Rochelle Emanuel, who is already an accomplished dancer and instructor, is to start street style classes on Monday evenings at 5.30 pm beginning on March 6th.
The club is located on Llwynypia Road in Llwynypia, near the Tonypandy Enterprise Centre.
Our unique collection of historical Ordnance Survey maps are now available direct to you for the first time.
We could even have a map of Llwynypia These fascinating maps, hand-drawn by expert cartographers over 100 years ago, are printed on parchment colour paper and arrive ready to put up in your home.
Superbly detailed, these beautiful maps are a fascinating insight into the place you live.
High above the Llwynypia pit is a frowning head of rock, which the clouds wrapped round last night in sullen gloom, and if they had distilled riot and fury down its threatening front the effect in the valley could scarcely have been more sombre and wild.
The first mutterings of trouble were heard about 9pm.