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Gabalfa

Its name derives from 'ceubalfa' meaning 'place of the ferry'. A school stands in the place of the ferry house where worshippers once crossed, and post-war housing has replaced the fields.

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Tales Of The City

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Aberdulais Road

Meet the Neighbours
Aberdulais Road
"Eventually they're going to brick up these steel houses."

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North Road Celebration
Cynthia Chilcott
North Road
"It was over now, the party told us so. No more blackouts or sirens to go."

Fish Man
Carol Johnson
Heathfield Road
"The man in the lane selling fish would give us fish heads for our cat."

After the Flood
Terry Lee
Western Drive
"Silt clung to my skin and pyjamas like paint. But I wanted my shoes..."

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Gabalfa Avenue

Oliver Edwards

See a series of photos taken as part of a photography degree project.

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