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Old miners' houses in the Rhondda
Rare archive of early miners housing in the Rhondda, dating from the start of the rise in the Rhondda coal industry in the mid 19th century. This was filmed in 1965 – the housing already a slum at this time was demolished not long after the broadcast.
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