2010s Collection

Sport - Empire - Commonwealth Games - Cardiff - 1958 - Competitors in the marathon race leave the stadium amidst the cheers of spectators in Westgate Street

David Bishop, with the ball for Pontypool RFC v Australia. Copyright Western Mail and Echo Ltd. Dated 4th November 1981. *David Bishop, the scrum-half who came back after suffering a broken neck

Barry Island - Butlins Holiday Camp - One of the dining suites packed for lunch - August 1975 - *A NEW era in the history of Barry Island has been put on hold

Ely Hospital - Ely Hospital, Cardiff. Women living in Fern House, where a drinks bar was opened a few months ago, have been showing off their latest presents - a range of furniture

Ely Hospital - Nine mural panels, showing residents and staff of Ely Hospital, Cardiff, engaged in popular activities, have been painted by London artist David Bratby

Cardiff - The Hayes - before pedestrianisation. *Last weeks completion of the St Mary Street renovation project in the middle of Cardiff is the latest in a long series of works that have transformed

Cardiff - Old - The library on the Hayes, Cardiff, c. 1904 *Last week
Cardiff - Old - The library on the Hayes, Cardiff, c.1904 *Last weeks completion of the St Mary Street renovation project in the middle of Cardiff is the latest in a long series of works that have

Empty tracks in the snow outside Newcastle Central Station on 16th February 1979

St Athan - Historic Aircraft Museum - A Vulcan bomber on display, one of the aircraft due to auctioned - 21st September 1989 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright

Sport - Football - FA Cup Final - 1927 - Cardiff City v Arsenal - The Cardiff City team which won the 1927 FA Cup, pictured 31st April 1927 - Back Row - Left to Right - George Latham (trainer)

AG Meek on Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff, bomb damage in the 1940 s. *A SHOE business in its centenary year may be forced to close its founding shop to make way for a convenience store

AG Meek on Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff, 1912. *A SHOE business in its centenary year may be forced to close its founding shop to make way for a convenience store

Butchers and Barbers is a portrait of life on Clifton Street, Cardiff, pictured here in 1965. *AN EXHIBITION about one of Cardiffis thriving communities opens this week

Ely Hospital - Ely Hospital, Cardiff held an open day yesterday (Wed) and members of the public were invited to tour the hospital. One of the old wards at the hospital

Jubilation today for Coun the Rev Bob Morgan, vicar of Glan Ely, who will be leader of South Glamorgan County Council - 8th May 1981 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright

Ely Hospital - in 1969. and officials inspect overcrowding in a mens ward. 2nd April 1969. *IN 1967, a long-stay hospital for people with learning disabilities hit the headlines in a way which had

Reverand Bob Morgan, former chairman South Glamorgan CC. *HUNDREDS of friends and family turned out at the weekend for a memorial to politician and clergyman Bob Morgan

Ely Hospital - Patients, pictured relaxing in the new day room, of ward 17 A, at Ely Hospital, Cardiff yesterday (Fri). 27th March 1969

Ely Hospital - The Secretary of State for Wales, Mr. George Thomas, talks to Deputy Sister Margaret Hicks, in one of the wards at Ely hospital today. In the centre is Mr

Coal - Phurnacite Plant - Abercwmboi - Aberaman. *POLLUTION at the controversial Phurnacite plant was so bad it more than doubled the risk of workers developing cancers

Cardiff - Old - The Hayes looking towards the old central library - *Last weeks completion of the St Mary Street renovation project in the middle of Cardiff is the latest in a long series of works

Cardiff - Shops and Sores - David Morgan Store - One of the many womens clothes departments in the store - c.1970s

A man with a young child illegally crossing the railway line at West Jesmond Station on 12th March, 1978 following the closure of the underpass

Railway enthusiasts Derek Cowan, Eric Maxwell and Neil Morgan taking a break from track laying on 22nd October 1986. They were extending the Tanfield Model Railway to East Tanfield village in

This time these children were safe. Next time, who knows? An everyday scene on the killer short cut at Tyne Dock, South Shields on 29th March 1975 where many people cross the rail lines illegally

Work has begun on 23rd May 1975, on a £7, 000 scheme to keep trespassers off a
Work has begun on 23rd May 1975, on a £ 7, 000 scheme to keep trespassers off a stretch of railway line where two schoolboys died. It runs past the Deans Estate at Tyne Dock, South Shields

Railway platelayers making alterations at Newcastle railway crossings on 26th October 1936, for the electrification of the Newcastle to South Shields line

Councillor Max Phillips, pictured at Cardiff City Hall, today (Thurs) when he was installed as the Rt Honourable The Lord Mayor of the City and County of Cardiff. 15th, May, 1997

Charlie Jones, Welsh international, and Charlie Preedy (right) and Arsenal Footballers - 1930. *THE family heirlooms from the careers of Wales and Cardiff City footballers Charlie Jones

Shirley Bassey signing autographs. 1st September 1957. *PATAGONIA director Marc Evans has revealed he is to make a film documenting music icon Dame Shirley Basseyis childhood in Cardiff

Cats - Dai Inker, a yardman for the Taff Ely Council in Pontypridd, whose responsibilities included looking after 30 or so stray mogggies (cats)

Dame Joan Sutherland - Opera Singer - Pictured during a performance of La Traviata at the Roya Opera House, Covent Garden - January 1975

Barry Island - Butlins Holiday Camp - The open air swimming pool, pictured just after it opened - 19th June 1966 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright Image

Olympic gymnast Denise Goddard, centre, was presented with a travelling clock by Cardiff Olympic Ladies Club last night to take her to Tokio next week for the Games. 24th, September, 1964

Bill Haley and his Comets - Cardiff - 24th Sept 1964. Three female fans enjoying the Bill Haley concert at the Capitol Theatre, Cardiff

Sir Billy Butlin, arrives at Cardiff on his way to Barry Island. *A NEW era in the history of Barry Island has been put on hold

Pictured is traffic on St Mary Street in 1996 which is causing pollution. *Last weeks completion of the St Mary Street renovation project in the middle of Cardiff is the latest in a long series of

Tramps - Old Nora - Doreen Bridle and her dog Blackie - Her life fell apart after her husbands death and eight years later she died while sleeping rough in a shop doorway - 19th November 1982

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