Historical Port Talbot: Our Collection
Individual Authors
Adams, D. John, Glimpses of Margam life 1830 – 1918
Adams, D. John & Rees, Arthur, A Celebration of Margam Park and Gardens (1989)
Adams, D. John, The Restoration of Margam Abbey Church in the 19th Century / A Gamekeeper's Year
Barnsley, Harry, My Baglan Remembered
Bilsborough, John, Changing Times
Birch, Thomas Gray, The Granges of Margam Abbey (1905)
Birch, Walter de Gray, History of Margam Abbey
Davies, Alan, In the Swim
Davies, Alan, Sad Flows Old Afan
Davies, Lewis, Outlines of the History of Afan District, Cymmer, 1914
Evans, A. Leslie, Margam Abbey
Evans, A. Leslie, The Story of Baglan
Evans, A. Leslie, Cwmavon Then And Now
Evans, A. Leslie, Royalty and Afan
Evans, A. Leslie, The Lords of Afan
Evans, A. Leslie, The History of Taibach & District
Evans, A. Leslie, Groeswen Hospital 1932-1982
Evans, A. Leslie, Reflections of Afan Sport
Evans, A. Leslie, Bygones of old Aberavon and Kenfig (PTHS 1995)
Evans, A. Leslie, Some Pirates, Smugglers and Wrecks in the Bristol Channel
Evans, A. Leslie, The story of Sker House
Evans, A. Leslie, The Story of Kenfig, 1961
Evans, A. Leslie, Taibach and Port Talbot Working Mens Club 1919-1969
Evans, A. Leslie, Colliery Disasters in and around Port Talbot (1989)
Evans, A. Leslie, Aberavon, 1972 and other poems (1994)
Evans, A. Leslie, Collected Poems (1992)
Evans, A. Leslie, Mayors and Portreeves of Aberafan and Port Talbot
Evans, A. Leslie, The History of the Borough of Port Talbot and Its Coat Of Arms (1987)
Evans, A. Leslie, Water Street English Baptist Church Port Talbot 1872-1972
Fox, Cyril, Forts and Farms on Margam Mountain, Glamorgan
George, Beryl M., A History and Guide to St Theodore’s Church
Hanson, J. Ivor, Outline of a Welsh Town
Hanson, J. Ivor, Profile of a Welsh Town
Hornsey, Brian, Ninety Years of Cinema in Newtown, Welshpool and Port Talbot
Hughes, John Vivian, The Wealthiest Commoner: C R M Talbot
Hughes, John Vivian, Margam Castle
Ifan, Will, Afan - A Welsh Music Maker
Jones, Alwyn B., Place Names of the Afan Valley
Jones, Brian, Port Talbot, A Gallery of Past Personalities Volumes 1 – 3
Jones, Colin Spong, Percy Hunt, The Great Mavello, One off Publishing 1999
Jones, Eben, Glanafan Port Talbot County School 1896-1996
Jones, Eben, Baglan Then and Now
Jones, Eben, Baglan and the Llewellyns of Baglan Hall
Jones, Sally, Welcome to Town
Jones, Sally Roberts, The History of Port Talbot
Jones, Sally Roberts, Margam through the Ages
Jones, Sally Roberts, The Forgotten Country (1977)
Jones, Sally Roberts, Dic Penderyn, The Man and the Martyr
Jones, Stephen, Fallen Flyers
Lewis, Ivor, The Afan Fisheries (1999)
Moore Patricia, A vanished house, 2 topographical paintings of the old house at Margam.
Morgan, Keith, Around Port Talbot and Aberavon
Morgan, Rev. Richard, A History of Taibach to 1872, translated by A. Leslie Evans
O'Brien, James, Old Afan and Margam
O'Brien, James, St. Mary's Church
O'Brien, James, St. Joseph's Church (1932)
Parsons, Denys, In War and Peace
Parsons, Denys, The Dock Street Story
Perry, Walter, Shifting Sands, High Tide & The Turning Tide
Phillips, Tess, Port Talbot Memories
Powell, Afan & Thomas, Glyn, The Rise and Fall of the South Wales Coal Industry with a View of Port Talbot and the Afan Valley, privately published 1999
Reed, Dennis, Port Talbot & Aberafan Past and Present Scenes, Photographic Comparison Albums, Vols 1 & 2
Rees, Arthur, Some Street and Place Names of Port Talbot District, PTHS 2004
Rees, William, A Story of the Ancient Borough of Aberavon
Rees, William & Cyril, Brief Historical Surveys of Taibach and Cwmavon (1972)
Roberts, David, Port Talbot & District Photographic Books, 14 Volumes 1999-2012
Robinson, Albert E., The Story of Margam Abbey, 1st-8th edition (9-12th edition A. Leslie Evans)
Smith, Clive, Bygone Railways of the Afan
Strawbridge, Don & Thomas, Peter, Baglan Bay, Past, Present and Future, BP Chemicals Ltd 2001
Thomas, Glyn, Glimpses of the Past in the Afan Valley Volume 1 (1982) and Volume 2 (1985)
Voyle-Morgan, Brian, Bryn and Tonic
Group Publications, Brochures, Guides and Anthologies
Afan Poets, Afan Guard, An Anthology of Poems
Afan Society of Arts Festival 1977
Borough of Afan Official Guide 1976
Borough of Port Talbot 1921-1974
Borough of Port Talbot Golden Jubilee Celebrations, 1971
Borough of Port Talbot Aberavon Seaside Promenade Development, Leasehold Sites, 1963
Friends of Margam Abbey, Margam Lectures: An Anthology
Get to know Margam Park: No.1 - Plants and Flowers; No.2 - Geology Trail; No.3 - Life in
Mynydd Y Castell Hillfort around 74 AD; No.5 - The Bird life of Margam Park; No.6 - Margam Hill Trails, Four Walks through the Park
Margam Park, The Royal Silver Jubilee 1977
Margam Stones Museum, Department of the Environment Official Handbook 1977
Port Talbot Biblographical 1968
Port Talbot Historical Society, Old Port Talbot & District in Photographs, Volume 1 1979, Volume 2 1982, Volume 3 1985, Volume 4 1993
St Agnes Church 75th Anniversary 1910-1985
St Catharine’s Church Baglan 1882-1982
St Josephs Diamond Jubilee 1931-1991
St Mary's Church 1199-1999, A History and Guide
Taibach Rugby Football Club 1884-1984
The Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company, January 1913
Transactions of Aberavon and Margam District Historical Society: 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934
Transactions of the Port Talbot Historical Society: No 1 Vol 1 1963, No 2 Vol 1 1965, No 3 Vol 1 1967, No 1 Vol 2 1969, No 2 Vol 2 1971, No 3 Vol 2 1974, No 1 Vol 3 1977, No 2 Vol 3 1981, No 3 vol 3 1984, No 1 Vol 4 1990, No 2 Vol 4 2000, No 3 Vol 4 2005
Welsh Miners Museum at Afan Argoed Country Park 1977
Adams, D. John, Glimpses of Margam life 1830 – 1918
Adams, D. John & Rees, Arthur, A Celebration of Margam Park and Gardens (1989)
Adams, D. John, The Restoration of Margam Abbey Church in the 19th Century / A Gamekeeper's Year
Barnsley, Harry, My Baglan Remembered
Bilsborough, John, Changing Times
Birch, Thomas Gray, The Granges of Margam Abbey (1905)
Birch, Walter de Gray, History of Margam Abbey
Davies, Alan, In the Swim
Davies, Alan, Sad Flows Old Afan
Davies, Lewis, Outlines of the History of Afan District, Cymmer, 1914
Evans, A. Leslie, Margam Abbey
Evans, A. Leslie, The Story of Baglan
Evans, A. Leslie, Cwmavon Then And Now
Evans, A. Leslie, Royalty and Afan
Evans, A. Leslie, The Lords of Afan
Evans, A. Leslie, The History of Taibach & District
Evans, A. Leslie, Groeswen Hospital 1932-1982
Evans, A. Leslie, Reflections of Afan Sport
Evans, A. Leslie, Bygones of old Aberavon and Kenfig (PTHS 1995)
Evans, A. Leslie, Some Pirates, Smugglers and Wrecks in the Bristol Channel
Evans, A. Leslie, The story of Sker House
Evans, A. Leslie, The Story of Kenfig, 1961
Evans, A. Leslie, Taibach and Port Talbot Working Mens Club 1919-1969
Evans, A. Leslie, Colliery Disasters in and around Port Talbot (1989)
Evans, A. Leslie, Aberavon, 1972 and other poems (1994)
Evans, A. Leslie, Collected Poems (1992)
Evans, A. Leslie, Mayors and Portreeves of Aberafan and Port Talbot
Evans, A. Leslie, The History of the Borough of Port Talbot and Its Coat Of Arms (1987)
Evans, A. Leslie, Water Street English Baptist Church Port Talbot 1872-1972
Fox, Cyril, Forts and Farms on Margam Mountain, Glamorgan
George, Beryl M., A History and Guide to St Theodore’s Church
Hanson, J. Ivor, Outline of a Welsh Town
Hanson, J. Ivor, Profile of a Welsh Town
Hornsey, Brian, Ninety Years of Cinema in Newtown, Welshpool and Port Talbot
Hughes, John Vivian, The Wealthiest Commoner: C R M Talbot
Hughes, John Vivian, Margam Castle
Ifan, Will, Afan - A Welsh Music Maker
Jones, Alwyn B., Place Names of the Afan Valley
Jones, Brian, Port Talbot, A Gallery of Past Personalities Volumes 1 – 3
Jones, Colin Spong, Percy Hunt, The Great Mavello, One off Publishing 1999
Jones, Eben, Glanafan Port Talbot County School 1896-1996
Jones, Eben, Baglan Then and Now
Jones, Eben, Baglan and the Llewellyns of Baglan Hall
Jones, Sally, Welcome to Town
Jones, Sally Roberts, The History of Port Talbot
Jones, Sally Roberts, Margam through the Ages
Jones, Sally Roberts, The Forgotten Country (1977)
Jones, Sally Roberts, Dic Penderyn, The Man and the Martyr
Jones, Stephen, Fallen Flyers
Lewis, Ivor, The Afan Fisheries (1999)
Moore Patricia, A vanished house, 2 topographical paintings of the old house at Margam.
Morgan, Keith, Around Port Talbot and Aberavon
Morgan, Rev. Richard, A History of Taibach to 1872, translated by A. Leslie Evans
O'Brien, James, Old Afan and Margam
O'Brien, James, St. Mary's Church
O'Brien, James, St. Joseph's Church (1932)
Parsons, Denys, In War and Peace
Parsons, Denys, The Dock Street Story
Perry, Walter, Shifting Sands, High Tide & The Turning Tide
Phillips, Tess, Port Talbot Memories
Powell, Afan & Thomas, Glyn, The Rise and Fall of the South Wales Coal Industry with a View of Port Talbot and the Afan Valley, privately published 1999
Reed, Dennis, Port Talbot & Aberafan Past and Present Scenes, Photographic Comparison Albums, Vols 1 & 2
Rees, Arthur, Some Street and Place Names of Port Talbot District, PTHS 2004
Rees, William, A Story of the Ancient Borough of Aberavon
Rees, William & Cyril, Brief Historical Surveys of Taibach and Cwmavon (1972)
Roberts, David, Port Talbot & District Photographic Books, 14 Volumes 1999-2012
Robinson, Albert E., The Story of Margam Abbey, 1st-8th edition (9-12th edition A. Leslie Evans)
Smith, Clive, Bygone Railways of the Afan
Strawbridge, Don & Thomas, Peter, Baglan Bay, Past, Present and Future, BP Chemicals Ltd 2001
Thomas, Glyn, Glimpses of the Past in the Afan Valley Volume 1 (1982) and Volume 2 (1985)
Voyle-Morgan, Brian, Bryn and Tonic
Group Publications, Brochures, Guides and Anthologies
Afan Poets, Afan Guard, An Anthology of Poems
Afan Society of Arts Festival 1977
Borough of Afan Official Guide 1976
Borough of Port Talbot 1921-1974
Borough of Port Talbot Golden Jubilee Celebrations, 1971
Borough of Port Talbot Aberavon Seaside Promenade Development, Leasehold Sites, 1963
Friends of Margam Abbey, Margam Lectures: An Anthology
Get to know Margam Park: No.1 - Plants and Flowers; No.2 - Geology Trail; No.3 - Life in
Mynydd Y Castell Hillfort around 74 AD; No.5 - The Bird life of Margam Park; No.6 - Margam Hill Trails, Four Walks through the Park
Margam Park, The Royal Silver Jubilee 1977
Margam Stones Museum, Department of the Environment Official Handbook 1977
Port Talbot Biblographical 1968
Port Talbot Historical Society, Old Port Talbot & District in Photographs, Volume 1 1979, Volume 2 1982, Volume 3 1985, Volume 4 1993
St Agnes Church 75th Anniversary 1910-1985
St Catharine’s Church Baglan 1882-1982
St Josephs Diamond Jubilee 1931-1991
St Mary's Church 1199-1999, A History and Guide
Taibach Rugby Football Club 1884-1984
The Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company, January 1913
Transactions of Aberavon and Margam District Historical Society: 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934
Transactions of the Port Talbot Historical Society: No 1 Vol 1 1963, No 2 Vol 1 1965, No 3 Vol 1 1967, No 1 Vol 2 1969, No 2 Vol 2 1971, No 3 Vol 2 1974, No 1 Vol 3 1977, No 2 Vol 3 1981, No 3 vol 3 1984, No 1 Vol 4 1990, No 2 Vol 4 2000, No 3 Vol 4 2005
Welsh Miners Museum at Afan Argoed Country Park 1977