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Iranian village
Dowlai (Persian: دولايي, also Romanized as Dowlā’ī and Do Lā’ī; also known as Dollā’ī) is a village in Seyyed Shahab Rural District, in the Central District
Dowlai
Village in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales
Dowlais (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈdɔu̯lai̯s]) is a village in the north-east of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in South East Wales. The name is derived from
Dowlais
British company
Dowlais Group Ltd. is a British company operating in the automotive and powder metallurgy industries. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was
Dowlais_Group
Ironworks and steelworks near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
The Dowlais Ironworks was a major ironworks and steelworks located at Dowlais near Merthyr Tydfil, in South East Wales. Founded in the 18th century, it
Dowlais_Ironworks
Disused railway station in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil
Dowlais Central railway station served the village of Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, from 1869 to 1960 on the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway.
Dowlais Central railway station
Dowlais_Central_railway_station
Rugby team
Dowlais Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club based in Dowlais near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. The club is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and
Dowlais_RFC
British multinational automotive and aerospace company
divested GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy in 2023 and listed them as Dowlais Group on the London Stock Exchange. GKN Aerospace continues to be owned
GKN
Country house in Cardiff, Wales
Thomas Lewis, a descendant of Thomas Lewis (died 1764), a founder of the Dowlais Ironworks and prominent local landowner through his own descent from the
New_House_Hotel
Former chapel in Dowlais, near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Bethania, Dowlais was a Welsh Independent, or Congregationalist, chapel in South Street, Dowlais, near Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. The cause was established
Bethania_Chapel,_Dowlais
Disused railway station in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil
Dowlais High Street railway station was a station that served the village of Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales on the Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway
Dowlais (High Street) railway station
Dowlais_(High_Street)_railway_station
Railway company in Wales
rural line to mineral artery. It opened at the Brecon end to a point near Dowlais in 1863, and in 1865 it opened a disconnected section from Rhymney to Newport
Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway
Brecon_and_Merthyr_Tydfil_Junction_Railway
Early Welsh railway line
line that opened in 1802, connecting the private lines belonging to the Dowlais and Penydarren Ironworks with the Glamorganshire Canal at Abercynon, also
Merthyr_Tramroad
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
The Aberdare, Merthyr and Dowlais Miners' Association was a trade union representing coal miners in part of Glamorgan in South Wales. There had been trade
Aberdare, Merthyr and Dowlais Miners' Association
Aberdare,_Merthyr_and_Dowlais_Miners'_Association
English engineer (1795–1876)
of Cornwall and came to Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, in 1827 to work at the Dowlais ironworks. The purpose of his invention was to act as a warning device
Adrian_Stephens
Existing baronetcies
August 1838 604 Stuart-Menteth of Closeburn 11 August 1838 605 Guest of Dowlais 14 August 1838 Viscount Wimborne 606 Bellew, now Grattan-Bellew of Mount
List_of_extant_baronetcies
City in Hamadan province, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Tuyserkan
St John's Church is a defunct Grade II listed church in the village of Dowlais, near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. The church was built in 1827 for local ironworks
St_John's_Church,_Dowlais
Welsh hymn tune
The name was changed from "Rhondda" to "Cwm Rhondda" by Harry Evans, of Dowlais, to avoid confusion with another tune, by M. O. Jones. The hymn is usually
Cwm_Rhondda
Major road in England and south Wales
which is now dual carriageway and slip roads between Dowlais Top and Tredegar via Rhymney. At Dowlais Top there are link roads such as the A4060, which runs
A465_road
Country within the United Kingdom
Dowlais Ironworks by George Childs (1840)
Wales
A470, Between Brecon and Cefn-Coed-y-Cymmer A4060 A470, Pentrebach A465, Dowlais Top Originally ran along Market Street (the 1922 Draft Road Lists claim
A roads in Zone 4 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
A_roads_in_Zone_4_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Welsh politician
had also served as a member of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council for Dowlais & Pant from 2017 to 2026. Elected as an independent, he joined Reform UK
David_Hughes_(politician)
English aristocrat (1812–1895)
supplies. She supported schools in Swansea and Llandaff, as well as Dowlais. The Dowlais school is described as "probably the most important and most progressive
Lady_Charlotte_Guest
Disused railway station in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil
Dowlais Top railway station served the village of Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, from 1867 to 1962 on the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway. The
Dowlais_Top_railway_station
British surgeon and engineer (1809–1898)
and engineer. He was particularly associated with the management of the Dowlais Iron Company. He was also an antiquary and historian of Glamorgan. Clark
George_Thomas_Clark
Welsh politician and trade unionist
He became active in the local trade union, the Aberdare, Merthyr and Dowlais Miners' Association, and when he was 27 he was elected to its executive
John Davies (Welsh miners' agent)
John_Davies_(Welsh_miners'_agent)
Manufacturer of driveline components
Guest, Keen & Nettlefolds, first began in 1759 with the establishment of Dowlais Ironworks by Thomas Lewis and Isaac Wilkinson. In the early 19th century
GKN_Automotive
Welsh organist and composer
was a Welsh musician. His parents were George Davies (a Dowlais barber), and Gwenllian, of Dowlais. His mother's family were descendants of songwriter Richard
Evan_Thomas_Davies_(musician)
Road in Wales
The A4060, also known as the East of Abercynon to East of Dowlais Trunk Road, is a trunk road in Wales. The road starts at A470 The Pentrebach Roundabout
A4060_road
Bridge in Bristol, England
had been drawn by capstan across the gorge. A contract was placed with Dowlais Ironworks to supply 600 tons of bar iron, which was to be transported to
Clifton_Suspension_Bridge
Railway line in South East Wales
despoiled treeless moorland and the heads of the mining valleys to Dowlais. Dowlais (High Street) signalled the start of a steep 6.5 miles (10.5 km) descent
Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway
Merthyr,_Tredegar_and_Abergavenny_Railway
mechanical engineer, who made his name and fortune as the works manager at the Dowlais Ironworks in South Wales. Born in East Lothian on 10 March 1818, his father
William_Menelaus
Disused railway station in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil
Dowlais Cae Harris railway station served the village of Dowlais, Glamorgan, Wales, from 1867 to 1964 on the Rhymney Railway. The station opened on 1 February
Dowlais Cae Harris railway station
Dowlais_Cae_Harris_railway_station
Ironworks in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
of London. William Forman offered the works for sale in 1859, and the Dowlais Iron Company bought the mineral ground. The works were used intermittently
Penydarren_Ironworks
Capital and largest city of Wales
The city also strengthened its industrial base when the owners of the Dowlais Ironworks in Merthyr (who would later form part of Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds)
Cardiff
Welsh family
industrial development of Wales and Britain through their association with the Dowlais Ironworks, one of the largest and most influential iron production facilities
Lewis family of Van, Glamorganshire
Lewis_family_of_Van,_Glamorganshire
borough) Cyfarthfa Dowlais Gurnos Merthyr Vale Pant Park Penydarren Town Treharris Troed-y-rhiw Vaynor Bedlinog Cyfarthfa Dowlais Gurnos Merthyr Vale
List of places in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
List_of_places_in_Merthyr_Tydfil_County_Borough
Welsh Christian minister
Canterbury, described Hughes as a "giant in the faith". Hughes was born near Dowlais, Glamorganshire, in Wales on 27 April 1928. He worked in the Welsh coal
Selwyn_Hughes
Welsh coal mine active 1889-1988
of £270,000 from 1889, by the Dowlais Iron Company, to feed a new steel works in Cardiff. Initially known as the Dowlais Cardiff Colliery, the two shafts
Abercynon_Colliery
Village in Hamadan, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Saziyan
2022 Welsh local government election
reasons. The seat was won by Labour. A by-election is due to take place in Dowlais & Pant on 25 June 2026 following the resignation of Reform UK councillor
2022 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council election
2022_Merthyr_Tydfil_County_Borough_Council_election
Welsh local election
Dowlais 1895 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Thomas Jenkins* unopposed Conservative hold Swing
1895 Glamorgan County Council election
1895_Glamorgan_County_Council_election
Viscountcy in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
businessman John Josiah Guest. On 14 August 1838, he was created a baronet, of Dowlais in the County of Glamorgan, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. He
Viscount_Wimborne
improving the lives of the women and children of their husband's workers. In Dowlais, the heart of the ironworking industry of Wales, Rose Mary Crawshay, the
Women's_suffrage_in_Wales
List of buildings in county borough of Wales
the early 20th century at the Dowlais Ironworks. In the first half of the 19th century Cyfarthfa was surpassed by Dowlais as the largest ironworks in the
Grade II* listed buildings in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Merthyr_Tydfil_County_Borough
Welsh composer (1873–1932)
He is most widely known for the tune Cwm Rhondda. Hughes was born in Dowlais, and brought up in Llanilltud Faerdref (in English: Llantwit Fardre), Pontypridd
John_Hughes_(1873–1932)
Welsh fashion designer and businesswoman (1925–1985)
Station Terrace, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. She was raised in a civil service family as a Strict Baptist. The chapel she attended in Dowlais (Hebron) was
Laura_Ashley
Railway company and line in South Wales
intention was to run to Dowlais over the Llancaiach line and the Taff Bargoed line. The company already had access to Dowlais over the Dowlais Railway, but this
Taff_Vale_Railway
Human settlement in Wales
(Leland, 1536), Rompney (Speed, 1610). Our less literate neighbours in Dowlais and Tredegar used to speak of going over to "the Rummmy", homogenous (to
Rhymney
Town in Wales
was traded at a number of markets and fairs, notably the Waun Fair above Dowlais. Merthyr was close to reserves of iron ore, coal, limestone, timber and
Merthyr_Tydfil
Disused railway station in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil
Dowlais Top (LNWR) railway station served the village of Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales from 1862 to 1885 on the Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway
Dowlais Top (LNWR) railway station
Dowlais_Top_(LNWR)_railway_station
Former industrial site in Wales
to exploit the reserves of coal and iron on the neighbouring estate to Dowlais for an annual sum of £100 without any liability for royalties. The land
Cyfarthfa_Ironworks
Former railway company in South Wales
heavy use as a local passenger line. The head of the River Taff valley, at Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney, was the scene of huge expansion of industrial
Rhymney_Railway
Traditional Welsh Folk Song
("Rules of the home") — see below. Talog Williams, an accountant from Dowlais, created the song we have today by altering Mynyddog's verse and adding
Sosban_Fach
Welsh historian
Williams (30 September 1925 – 16 November 1995) was born in the iron town of Dowlais situated above the industrial town of Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales to
Gwyn_A._Williams
Former railway station in Wales
Railway line from Pontsticill in the North split to serve the Dowlais Central and Dowlais Top lines. The line opened in 1859 and closed in 1964. The station
Pant railway station (Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway)
Pant_railway_station_(Brecon_and_Merthyr_Tydfil_Junction_Railway)
other purposes. Dowlais Gas Act 1906 6 Edw. 7. c. lxxiv 20 July 1906 An Act for incorporating and conferring powers upon the Dowlais Gas and Coke Company
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1906
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1906
List of buildings in county borough of Wales
years had seen the establishment of four major ironworks in the area, Dowlais, Plymouth, Cyfarthfa and Penydarren, and the registered sites are all associated
Registered historic parks and gardens in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
Registered_historic_parks_and_gardens_in_Merthyr_Tydfil_County_Borough
enable them to raise more Money, and to construct new Lines to Ivor and Dowlais, and a Diversion of the Cyfarthfa Deviation; to extend the Time for the
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1865
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1865
1898 Welsh local government election
possible candidate but withdrew at an early stage. A by-election was held in Dowlais ward in October 1899 following the elevation of Thomas Jenkins to the aldermanic
1898 Glamorgan County Council election
1898_Glamorgan_County_Council_election
Welsh ice hockey player
lasted from 1946 to 1952 and was spent in various minor leagues. Born in Dowlais, Wales, but grew up in Edmonton, Alberta. List of National Hockey League
Cy_Thomas
Steel production plant in Port Talbot, Wales
steelworks Shotts Iron Works Wales Blaenavon Ironworks Brymbo Steelworks Dowlais Ironworks Ebbw Vale Steelworks Llanwern steelworks Panteg Steel Works Port
Port_Talbot_Steelworks
industrial base with the decision of Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds, owners of the Dowlais Ironworks in Merthyr, to build a new steelworks close to the docks at East
History_of_Cardiff
British company
Industries plc demerged GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy from GKN as Dowlais Group, transforming itself to a focused aerospace business. In 2003, Melrose
Melrose_Industries
Welsh actor (1926–2015)
characters, in addition to several Welsh stereotypes. Davies was born in Dowlais, near Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, the son of a railway guard. He played
Richard_Davies_(Welsh_actor)
British actor
Richard Harrington was born in Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, and grew up in Dowlais. He studied at a Welsh Medium school in Merthyr and as a result, speaks
Richard_Harrington_(actor)
English scientist, surgeon and antiseptic pioneer (1827–1912)
1868 was from Pearson Robert Cresswell (1834–1905), chief surgeon to the Dowlais Ironworks in Merthyr Tydfil. Cresswell reported successfully treating a
Joseph_Lister
Houses in Dorset, England
time in Dorset, although Guest continued his role as sole manager of the Dowlais Ironworks Company, which had established his wealth. In 1847 the Manor
Lady_Wimborne_Cottages
Village in Hamadan province, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Velashjerd,_Tuyserkan
Welsh artist (born 1935)
landscape and culture, especially that of the south Wales valleys and Dowlais Top and Caeharris in particular: as a child he would regularly explore
Robert_Alwyn_Hughes
Village in Hamadan province, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Mian_Deh,_Hamadan
British road bicycle racer
deprecated archival service (link) "Arthur Linton". Merthyr Times and Dowlais Times and Aberdare Echo. papuraunewyddcymru.llgc.org.uk. 24 January 1895
Arthur_Linton
Art produced in Wales or by Welsh people
modern Welsh art beyond Wales' borders. Also in the industrial valleys the Dowlais Settlement, delivering art classes and activities was established in the
Welsh_art
Rhyl/Prestatyn (built-up area) 46,267 10 Merthyr Tydfil 43,820 Includes Dowlais/Gellideg 11 Bay of Colwyn 34,284 12 Ebbw Vale/Brynmawr/Nantyglo 33,068
List of built-up areas in Wales by population
List_of_built-up_areas_in_Wales_by_population
Welsh artist (1889–1982)
1934, Norwich Caeharris Post Office, Dowlais, 1935, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, Merthyr Tydfil The Tips, Dowlais, 1935, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, Merthyr
Cedric_Morris
Church in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
gentry families of Glamorgan, as well as schoolgirls from the school run at Dowlais by Lady Charlotte Guest, dressed in Welsh costume. St Elvan's was consecrated
St_Elvan's_Church,_Aberdare
Village in Hamadan province, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Oshtoran
Ironworks near Brecon, Wales
comprise Brecon Furnace and Forge and Aberlonvey Forge; Hirwain Iron Works; Dowlais Ironworks; Cyfarthfa Ironworks; Plymouth Iron Works; Pendyarran Iron Works;
Brecon_Ironworks
British steelmaker and businessman
January 1844 Dowlais - 25 September 1910 Harrogate) was a British engineer, and steel maker. His father was mining engineer to the Dowlais Iron Co. for
Edward_Pritchard_Martin
Sons, Widnes 429 Magpie 1883 S1 0-6-0ST 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in Scrapped Built for Dowlais iron 431 Edward 1884 W3 0-4-0ST 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in Scrapped Built for Blaenavon
List of Peckett and Sons railway locomotives
List_of_Peckett_and_Sons_railway_locomotives
Welsh priest
After curacies at Aberdare and Merthyr Dyfan, he held incumbencies in Dowlais, Llangynwyd with Maesteg. From 2000 until his August 2011 retirement, he
Bernard_Thomas
Village in Hamadan, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Abarlaq-e_Sofla
Village in Hamadan, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Darani-ye_Olya
Community and electoral ward in Wales
Troed-y-rhiw borders to the south, Cyfarthfa to the west, Park, Penydarren and Dowlais to the north and the Caerphilly community of Darran Valley to the east
Town,_Merthyr_Tydfil
Welsh rugby union club, based in Tredegar
joined Dowlais RFC who were so pleased at getting his services that they provided him with a coach to get him to and from their games. When Dowlais disbanded
Tredegar_RFC
Welsh lawn bowls competition
Williams) 1932 Barry Central (W. Abbott, G.E. Martin, E. Jones, E. Thompson) Dowlais (J. B. Jones, S. J. Hoskins, W.J. Bowen, J. Llewellyn) 1933 Swansea (Thomas
Welsh National Bowls Championships
Welsh_National_Bowls_Championships
Welsh artist and teacher
Thomas Nathaniel Davies (1922–1996) was a Welsh artist and teacher, born in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Shunning a promising early career with Cardiff
Thomas_Nathaniel_Davies
Local government of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales
'Dowlais and Pant Community Independents' and the other three are not aligned to a group. Cabinet positions are held by members of Labour, the Dowlais
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Merthyr_Tydfil_County_Borough_Council
Village in Hamadan, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Arikan
Village in Hamadan, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Arzuvaj
Village in Hamadan, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Najafiyeh
Village in Hamadan, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Barfiyan,_Hamadan
Village in Hamadan, Iran
Bujan Gashani Kolanjan Korzan Qaleh Nowruz Sanjuzan Seyyed Shahab Badamak Dowlai Jijan Kuh Kheyrabad Oshtormel Pir Gheyb Sang-e Sefid Seyyed Shahab Showqabad
Oshtormel,_Hamadan
British bishop (1845–1943)
College Dublin, he was ordained in 1870. He held incumbencies at Llanegryn, Dowlais and Peterston-super-Ely before being appointed Dean of Bangor in 1903.
Griffith_Roberts
Welsh footballer (1910–1982)
football clubs, during the 1930s. After beginning his football career at Dowlais Welfare in 1930, Protheroe joined Charlton Athletic, but played no first
Syd_Protheroe
steelworks Shotts Iron Works Wales Blaenavon Ironworks Brymbo Steelworks Dowlais Ironworks Ebbw Vale Steelworks Llanwern steelworks Panteg Steel Works Port
Steel industry in the United Kingdom
Steel_industry_in_the_United_Kingdom
Diocese of the Church in Wales
three Vicars. This was formed by the union of the parishes of Abercanaid, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Vale, Penydarren and Troedyrhiw. It is named after
Diocese_of_Llandaff
Locomotive manufacturer in Scotland, 1884–1888
Wilson, Greenock 2 E3 0-4-0ST Eglinton Iron Co., Santander 1 E4 0-6-0ST Dowlais Ironworks 1 E5 0-6-0 Ayrshire & Wigtownshire Railway 2 E6 4-4-0 Brazilian
Clyde_Locomotive_Company
British mining engineer (1815–1899)
time, in 1839, he undertook a survey of the underground workings of the Dowlais Company in South Wales. Some years later he accepted the appointment of
John_Nixon_(mining_engineer)
Trunk road agent in Wales
Hardwick Roundabout, Abergavenny. A4060 A470, Junction at Pentre-bach - A465, Dowlais Junction. A4076 Milford - A40, Haverfordwest. A4232 M4, Junction 33, Capel
South_Wales_Trunk_Road_Agent
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