LLANISHEN - A CHANGING SUBURB IN NORTH CARDIFF


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IMAGES OF LLANISHEN

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Fidlas Road around 1910

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Llanishen Village at the turn of the century - the church is on the right, with the Church Inn in the background.

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Station Road, looking east towards the railway station from Llanishen village around 1910.

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Llanishen railway station, shortly before the Great War, with a train arriving from Caerphilly before heading into Cardiff. Notice the number of passengers awaiting the train, compared with an almost deserted platform on the up line.

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Sir Edward Nicholl and his private, horse-drawn carriage, heading into work in Cardiff from his home in Llanishen.


IMAGES OF CARDIFF


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A view of the central area of Cardiff, taken from the castle, around the turn of the century.

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The crowded central courtyards behind the main streets in the centre of Cardiff.

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Cardiff Docks, shortly before the Great War (looking north).

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A view of a very busy Queen Street taken around 1910.

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These images have been compiled by Dr.A.K.Hignell - Head of Geography at Wells Cathedral School.