Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cambrian Colliery, photograph

Pay day at Cambrian Colliery, Clydach Vale in the Rhondda Valley. Pay day used to be every fortnight so that there was a pay Friday and a black Friday alternately. The men are seen waiting for their pay after a shift's work underground, Some of the back shift men are clean.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

87.108I/125

Creation/Production

unknown
Date: 1900 (circa)

Acquisition

Donation, 2/7/1987

Measurements

Length (mm): 505
Width (mm): 635

Material

paper

Location

In store

Categories

coal Mid Glamorgan 1900s

Classification

wages
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