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1911 railway strike riots in Wales where troops shot dead two strikers
The Llanelli riots were a series of events precipitated by the national railway strike of 1911 at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire in Wales. Mass picketing action
Llanelli_riots_of_1911
Town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Williams (born 1955), snooker referee Listed buildings in Llanelli Llanelli riots of 1911 Llanelly power station 1894–1913 Llanelly Urban District Council
Llanelli
Riots in 1910–11 in Rhondda, Wales
portal Llanelli riots of 1911 National coal strike of 1912 Evans, Gwyn; Maddox, David (2010). The Tonypandy Riots 1910–11. Plymouth: University of Plymouth
Tonypandy_riots
Railway station in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Port Talbot Panel signal box using CCTV. Llanelli railway station was the scene for the Llanelli Riots of 1911, which took place on 19 August; their immediate
Llanelli_railway_station
1862 painting by William Powell Frith
Paddington Station, the terminus of the Great Western in London. Frith had developed a reputation for producing crowd scenes of everyday life, including Ramsgate
The_Railway_Station
Protests and riots in Wales between 1839 and 1843
Schools - The Rebecca Riots in Rhayader The Rebecca Riots from the National Library of Wales on Gathering the Jewels Llanelli Community Heritage (several
Rebecca_Riots
then the Bristol and Exeter Railway. As the GWR expanded, the destination of the train changed to Plymouth and briefly to Penzance. The name Flying Dutchman
Flying_Dutchman_(train)
British passenger train
Railway between Paddington and Kingswear, with a departure time from Paddington of 11:50. Originally the down train also included a slip portion for Ilfracombe
Torbay_Express
Railway maintenance depot in Bristol, England
Marsh depot is a railway depot located in the St Philip's Marsh district of Bristol, England. It is owned by Network Rail and operated by Great Western
St_Philip's_Marsh_depot
Railway maintenance depot in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
on the north side of the line to the east of Gloucester station. The depot code is GL. Around 1987, the depot had an allocation of Class 08s and two Class
Gloucester_TMD
Railway depot in England
The depot code is RG. The depot was situated to the west of Reading station and to the north of Reading West station until 2012. It was located within the
Reading_TMD
Former railway depot in Bristol, England
1852. 35 locomotives were built in the workshops between 1859 and 1876. Part of the site was an engine shed with six tracks. It was rebuilt under the Loans
Bristol_Bath_Road_depot
British steam locomotive type
type of steam locomotive built by the British Great Western Railway with the water tanks carried on both sides of the boiler, in the manner of panniers
GWR_0-6-0PT
Railcars used on the Great Western Railway
1933, the Great Western Railway introduced the first of what was to become a successful series of diesel railcars, which survived in regular use into the
GWR_railcars
Intense competition between expanding railway companies in 19th-century Great Britain
The Gauge War (or Gauge Wars) was a figurative war of intense competition to control new territory, waged between expanding railway companies in Great
British_Gauge_War
Industrial museum
STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway, also known as Swindon Steam Railway Museum, is housed in part of the former railway works in Swindon, England
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Museum_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Historical canal in the United Kingdom
Lands End. An additional purpose of the canal was the supply of limestone and coal to lime kilns along with the removal of the resulting quicklime, which
Grand_Western_Canal
Principal main line railway in England
Swansea. The GWML is presently a part of the national rail system managed by Network Rail, while the majority of passenger services upon it are provided
Great_Western_Main_Line
Bristol) climbed the 1 in 75 of Filton Bank through what is now Bristol Parkway and then continued climbing the 1 in 300 of the Badminton Line to Badminton
The_Bristolian_(train)
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
painted earlier. It is now in the collection of the National Gallery, London. The painting gives an impression of great speed in a static painting, an attribute
Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway
Rain,_Steam_and_Speed_–_The_Great_Western_Railway
Railway maintenance depot in Cardiff, Wales
240-foot (73 m)-long shed, built to replace Long Dyke, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Cardiff General station. The GWR enlarged the depot in 1897 with a 55 ft (17 m)-diameter
Cardiff_Canton_TMD
people. 1906 - St Elli Church, Llanelli rebuilt. 1909 - Llanelli Star begins publication. 1911 – Riots occur as a part of railway strikes during 'the great
Timeline_of_Llanelli_history
Type of coach used on the Great Western Railway
type of coach that was used by the Great Western Railway for push-pull trains powered by a steam locomotive. The distinguishing design feature of an autocoach
GWR_autocoach
Railway traction maintenance depot in Cornwall, England
is a railway traction maintenance depot situated in the village of Long Rock east of Penzance, Cornwall, England, and is the most westerly and southerly
Penzance_TMD
British named passenger train service
3 km) to Paddington was scheduled at 85 minutes. In 1923, the first batch of Charles Collett's GWR 4073 Castle Class 4-6-0 express engines entered service
Cheltenham_Spa_Express
UK train service
Monday to Saturday in both directions. The Cornishman originates from the days of Brunel's broad gauge, first running in summer 1890 between London Paddington
The_Cornishman_(train)
This is a list of the 7 ft 1⁄4 in (2,140 mm) broad gauge locomotives of the Great Western Railway. It excludes those purchased from constituent companies
List of GWR broad gauge locomotives
List_of_GWR_broad_gauge_locomotives
Railway line in Cornwall, England
Cornish Main Line is a railway line in Cornwall and the south-west corner of Devon, in England. It runs from Penzance to Plymouth, crossing the county
Cornish_Main_Line
First national strike of railway workers in Britain
royal commission to examine the workings of the 1907 Conciliation Board. The strike also led to the Llanelli Riots, in which two people died in clashes between
National railway strike of 1911
National_railway_strike_of_1911
Traction maintenance depot in England
Railway and has an allocation of diesel multiple units. The first engine shed on the site opened in 1844 and had an allocation of locomotives until 1963. It
Exeter_TMD
Mark on locomotives indicating capabilities
side of Great Western Railway (GWR) steam locomotives bore a letter on a coloured disc, which enabled staff to quickly assess the capabilities of locomotives
Great Western Railway Power and Weight Classification
Great_Western_Railway_Power_and_Weight_Classification
Major branch of the Great Western Main Line
a major branch of the Great Western Main Line from which it diverges at Reading railway station. It runs to Cogload Junction (east of Taunton) where it
Reading–Taunton_line
Railway maintenance depot in Barton Hill, Bristol
England. The depot is located on the Great Western Main Line to the north-east of Bristol Temple Meads station. Bristol Barton Hill TMD opened 1840 as locomotive
Bristol_Barton_Hill_TMD
C18-19 canal network in South Wales
Monmouthshire, Brecon and Abergavenny Canals Trust British Waterways Guide a 1911 Sunday school and Chapel outing on the canal Canal Junction website on the
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal
Monmouthshire_and_Brecon_Canal
Operational Railway museum in Oxfordshire, England
engine shed and locomotive stabling point. The founders and commercial backers of the Great Western Railway (GWR) supported Isambard Kingdom Brunel's scheme
Didcot_Railway_Centre
Former railway traction maintenance depot in West London
Old Oak Common TMD was a traction maintenance depot located west of London Paddington, in Old Oak Common. The depot codes were OC for the diesel depot
Old_Oak_Common_Depot
Railway line in England
The Bristol to Exeter line is a major branch of the Great Western Main Line in the West of England and runs from Bristol, to Exeter, from where it continues
Bristol–Exeter_line
Model of steam locomotive
came from small railways (mostly in South Wales) and from contractors. Some of them survived into British Railways ownership in 1948 and a few are preserved
GWR_0-4-0ST
station, Berkshire Yatton railway station, Somerset List of British heritage and private railways List of railway museums in the United Kingdom National Railway
List of Great Western Railway heritage sites
List_of_Great_Western_Railway_heritage_sites
Railway line in Devon, England
is a central part of the trunk railway line between London Paddington and Penzance in South West England. It is a major branch of the Great Western Main
Exeter–Plymouth_line
Railway B. S. Fisher (1869–1873) Tom Hurry Riches (1873-1911) John Cameron (1911–1922) Vale of Neath Railway Joshua Williams (1851–1865) (General Manager)
List of chief mechanical engineers of the Great Western Railway
List_of_chief_mechanical_engineers_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
British rolling stock, 1838–1947
coaches of the Great Western Railway (GWR) were many and varied, ranging from four and six-wheeled vehicles for the original broad gauge line of 1838, through
Coaches of the Great Western Railway
Coaches_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Canal in southern England
overall length of 87 miles (140 km), made up of two lengths of navigable river linked by a canal. The name is used to refer to the entire length of the navigation
Kennet_and_Avon_Canal
British express passenger train
Through performance and publicity the Cornish Riviera Express has become one of the most famous named trains in the United Kingdom and is particularly renowned
Cornish_Riviera_Express
after members of the British royal family, their success was short-lived due to the onset of the Great Depression of the 1930s. Taken out of service by British
GWR_Super_Saloons
withdrawn and scrapped in 1911. GWR locomotives had been designed to take advantage of high quality Welsh steam coal. Following the end of World War II, coal
GWR oil burning steam locomotives
GWR_oil_burning_steam_locomotives
Railway in South Wales
the line connected to the Vale of Neath line of the Great Western Railway (GWR) at Joint Line Junction, just west of Quakers Yard High Level railway
Quakers Yard and Merthyr Railway
Quakers_Yard_and_Merthyr_Railway
Brentham Halt in 1911; Denham Golf Club Platform in 1912; Beaconsfield Golf Links Platform in 1915. Steam railmotors were used on the London end of the line from
Great Western and Great Central Joint Railway
Great_Western_and_Great_Central_Joint_Railway
Former railway maintenance depot in Ebbw Vale, Newport
Other Accidents Gauge War Heritage sites Museums Swindon Coleford Llanelli riots of 1911 Middle Circle Pagoda platform shelter Paintings The Railway Station
Newport_Ebbw_Junction_TMD
Railway museum in Coleford, England
the Severn and Wye Railway. The Museum traces the history of all the railways in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire from the early 19th century when the
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum
Coleford_Great_Western_Railway_Museum
Railway from Bristol to Swansea
Railway or simply as the Bristol and South Wales Direct Railway, is a branch of the Great Western Main Line in Great Britain. It diverges from the core London-Bristol
South_Wales_Main_Line
Engine numbering practices of the Great Western Railway
Priors Light Railway 0-6-0T engines became 28-29. Locomotives from the Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr Railway, Powesland and Mason and Swansea Harbour Trust were
GWR locomotive numbering and classification
GWR_locomotive_numbering_and_classification
GWR operations in West Wales
1992 ISBN 0 85361 423 7 Michael Denman, Railways Around Llanelli: A History of the Railways of East Carmarthenshire. The Wider View, Huntingdon, 2000,
Great Western Railway in West Wales
Great_Western_Railway_in_West_Wales
Railway depot in Birmingham, England
To counter the critic of the Great Western Railway (GWR) actually standing for "The Great Way Round", the GWR started a series of straightening projects
Tyseley_TMD
Former railway workshops in Swindon, Wiltshire, England
diverse range of locomotives of mixed quality. In 1837, Brunel recruited Daniel Gooch and gave him the job of rectifying the heavy repair burden of the GWR's
Swindon_Works
Rail depot in Birkenhead, England
and demolished. As of 2018[update], the depot site remains disused. The Birkenhead Railway was formed on 1 August 1859 as a result of the Birkenhead, Lancashire
Birkenhead Mollington Street TMD
Birkenhead_Mollington_Street_TMD
Train maintenance facility in South West England
location of the temporary terminus of the South Devon Railway from 5 May 1848 when a small engine shed would have been provided. With the completion of the
Laira Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot
Laira_Traction_and_Rolling_Stock_Maintenance_Depot
Railway depot in England
depot (TMD) situated in Coleham, Shrewsbury, England. The TMD forms part of Coleham Depot, a permanent way depot operated by Network Rail. The code for
Shrewsbury_TMD
Self-propelled steam carriages operated by the Great Western Railway
1935. They incorporated a steam locomotive within the body of the carriage. In the first years of the twentieth century, railway managements turned their
GWR_steam_rail_motors
Type of railway platform shelter
Western Railway (GWR) who introduced them in 1907 and erected a patchwork of them across their network. They were manufactured by an outside supplier and
GWR_pagoda_platform_shelter
Comparative list of GWR standard locomotive classes
created for the Great Western Railway a family of standard classes of locomotive, based on a limited set of shared dimensions and components, and his principles
List of GWR standard classes with two outside cylinders
List_of_GWR_standard_classes_with_two_outside_cylinders
UK locomotives
locomotive number 2, which was built a couple of years later. It was withdrawn in 1940 and sold to the Ministry of Supply. This locomotive was built by Hawthorn
GWR_diesel_shunters
Canal in south-west England
south-west of England between Bridgwater and Taunton, opened in 1827 and linking the River Tone to the River Parrett. There were a number of abortive schemes
Bridgwater_and_Taunton_Canal
Railway line in London from 1872 to 1905
then via the Metropolitan Railway to the City of London. Although not a complete circuit, it was one of several 'circle' routes around London that opened
Middle_Circle
Derelict canal in Devon, England
clay industry was expanding, but transport of the bulky product was difficult. James Templer (1748–1813) of Stover House, Teigngrace, saw this as an opportunity
Stover_Canal
railway companies, the GWR experienced accidents throughout its history, one of the most serious being the Sonning Cutting accident in December 1842. Nine
Great Western Railway accidents
Great_Western_Railway_accidents
August - Llanelli riots: During demonstrations in support of a national railway strike (17–20 August), two men are shot dead by soldiers of the Worcestershire
1911_in_Wales
Canal in England
south Midlands of England. The canal, which was built between 1793 and 1816, runs for 25.5 miles (41.0 km) in total, and consists of two sections. The
Stratford-upon-Avon_Canal
List of railway locomotives used by the Great Western Railway
freight version of the Saint, the 2-8-0 2800 class was introduced in 1903. For lighter trains a series of 2-6-0s were turned out in 1911, the 4300 class
Locomotives of the Great Western Railway
Locomotives_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Railway company war memorial in London, England
commemorating the 2,500 employees of the Great Western Railway (GWR) who were killed in the conflict. One-third of the GWR's workforce of almost 80,000 left to fight
Great Western Railway War Memorial
Great_Western_Railway_War_Memorial
Ferries operated by a British railway company
services to Ireland, the Channel Islands and France. Powers were granted by act of Parliament for the Great Western Railway (GWR) to operate ships in 1871. The
Great_Western_Railway_ships
British railway company (1833–1947)
Railway List of constituents of the Great Western Railway Llanelli railway strike In History of the Great Western Railway (1927 Edition, Volume 1, Part
Great_Western_Railway
Former railway workshops in the UK (1849–1964)
city of Wolverhampton in the county of Staffordshire, England. It was almost due north of the city centre, and is commemorated with a small display of level
Wolverhampton_railway_works
Rolling stock of various British railways merged into GWR
locomotives gives details of Great Western Railway absorbed locomotives which do not yet have individual pages. Under the terms of the Railways Act 1921,
Great Western Railway absorbed locomotives
Great_Western_Railway_absorbed_locomotives
Canal in Wales
profit until 1895. A period of decline followed, with the last commercial traffic using the waterway in 1931. Subsequently, parts of it were closed and filled
Swansea_Canal
Calendar year
Britain's National Railway strike of 1911, its first national strike of railway workers; on August 19 it leads to the Llanelli riots in Wales which result in 6
1911
Type of steam locomotive
between 1907 and 1921 L1 class – three saddle tanks rebuilt between 1908 and 1911 from L class 2-4-2ST, originally built by Vulcan Foundry in 1890. One was
Welsh_0-6-2T_locomotives
Buses formerly operated by the Great Western Railway in Britain
August 1908), Newquay (29 May 1910), Truro (1911), Trenarren (1 August 1911), St Blazey, Treviscoe (2 October 1911), Par (1 October 1920), Tywardreath and
GWR_road_motor_services
County in Wales
mines and factories sprang up between Llanelli and Pembrey. Carmarthenshire was at the centre of the Rebecca Riots around 1840, when local farmers and agricultural
Carmarthenshire
This is a list of the names of broad gauge railway locomotives built in the United Kingdom during the heyday of that gauge (which ended in that country
List of 7-foot gauge railway locomotive names
List_of_7-foot_gauge_railway_locomotive_names
Former railway development in Cardiff
associated with the University of Cardiff. The original locomotive works and drawing offices of the TVR were located in the West Yard of Cardiff Docks, co-located
Cathays_railway_works
Extension Canal was a short canal built to serve a number of mines in the Kingswinford area of Staffordshire in England. Although connected to the Stourbridge
Stourbridge_Extension_Canal
Railway line in Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, England
Bassett in Wiltshire and Patchway and Filton, north of Bristol, England. Forming the eastern section of the South Wales Main Line, it shortened the distance
Badminton_railway_line
Manchester and Milford Railway (1 July 1911) Company that was already operated by or leased to the GWR (or one of the other absorbed railways) before amalgamation
List of constituents of the Great Western Railway
List_of_constituents_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
the House of Lords' power regarding budgets and restricts their power over other bills to a two-year suspensive veto. 19 August – Llanelli riots: During
1911_in_the_United_Kingdom
Former railway goods station in Bath, England
to the goods depot. Until 1911 the yard was controlled by two signal boxes, Westmoreland East and Westmoreland West. In 1911 these were replaced by a single
Westmoreland_Road_goods_yard
Railway in London
Railway with the Kensington Basin of the Kensington Canal, enabling access to and from London docks for the carriage of goods. It opened in 1844 but was
West_London_Railway
Month of 1911
(McFarland, 2003). p. 268. Carradice, Phil (15 August 2011). "The Llanelli railway riots of 1911". Wales History. BBC. Byrne, R. (January 27, 2008). "An Imaginative
August_1911
stated that their people had lost all faith in the impartiality of the RUC. 1911: The Llanelli railway strike was brutally suppressed by the police, and two
List of cases of police brutality in the United Kingdom
List_of_cases_of_police_brutality_in_the_United_Kingdom
Town in Carmarthenshire, Wales
1842, St Clears was an epicentre of the "Rebecca Riots". At least one local toll gate was destroyed there. The building of the South Wales Railway in the
St_Clears
County town of Carmarthenshire, Wales
north-east of Carmarthenshire. Neither of these firms survived for long. The lead smelting moved to Llanelli in 1811. The ironworks evolved into a tinplate
Carmarthen
Brittonic language
yn: Mae Siân yn mynd i Llanelli. Siân is going to Llanelli. There, mae is a third-person singular present indicative form of bod, and mynd is the verb-noun
Welsh_language
Country within the United Kingdom
Foundations of Modern Wales: Wales 1642–1780. Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821734-3. Jones, D. J. V. (1967). Morgan, Kenneth O. (ed.). "The Merthyr Riots of 1831"
Wales
worth of damage. Early 20th-century Welsh Jewish society is featured in the 1999 film Solomon & Gaenor, which is set at the time of the Tredegar riots. Some
History_of_the_Jews_in_Wales
Instances of social unrest, such as the Rebecca Riots and the 1831 Merthyr Rising, took place in Wales and there were worries that a lack of moral standards
History of education in Wales (1701–1870)
History_of_education_in_Wales_(1701–1870)
British agricultural machinery maker
reach the town. Despite a period of social unrest, caused by a really bad winter, high prices for coal, and food riots, Robert's son James Ransome (1782–1849)
Ransomes,_Sims_&_Jefferies
British Lions & England international rugby union player & coach
Heineken Cup pool games against Llanelli and Calvisano but shortly after picked up the injury that would keep him out of England's rearranged Six Nations
Martin_Johnson_(rugby_union)
British military regiment in Wales
numerous times between 1839 and 1843 to deal with the Turnpike Gate Riots or Rebecca Riots. The first time was at Tavernspite in 1839, then at St Clears in
Pembroke_Yeomanry
Lockout began. 1911 (Wales) Two men are shot dead by police during the Llanelli railway strike of August 1911, leading to rioting. 25 March 1911 (United States)
Timeline of labour issues and events
Timeline_of_labour_issues_and_events
City and county borough in Wales
services from Llanelli, via Cardiff and Newport, to London Paddington, only stopping at Severn Tunnel Junction and Bristol Parkway instead of the current
Newport,_Wales
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