A talk by local historian, Chris Parry looking at the founders of Cyfarthfa Ironworks during the early nineteenth century.
This new talk by local historian , Christopher Parry looks at the ironmasters, Anthony Bacon and Richard Crawshay , of Cyfarthfa Ironworks and how their involvement in the slave trade and weapons manufacturing impacted on Cyfarthfa, Merthyr Tydfil and all of Wales.
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