| Name: | Rhymney Valley Mines Rescue station |
| Address: | next to Elliot's Colliery |
| Town: | Tredegar |
| Brigade: | South Wales |
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| Year Range: |
1910-? |
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Unconfirmed
Latitude/Longitude: | 0.000000 North
00.000000 East |
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| Further Information/ Provenance: | |
Welsh Fire Service History FB group: Andy Middleton
- The first mines rescue unit opened in 1902 in Tankersley in West Riding with more units opening soon after starting in 1909 with Aberaman in Glamorgan and Crumlin in Monmouthshire, Rhymney Valley in Tredegar next to Elliot’s Colliery (pictured) in 1910 and in 1911 the following units opened, Abercynon, Brynmenin, Dinas Rhondda, Loughor and Maesteg.
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