Author Topic: Back St , Port Talbot ?  (Read 1038 times)

Offline alan w jones

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 937
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Back St , Port Talbot ?
« on: Monday 04 April 16 22:10 BST (UK) »
Hello , does anyone know of a Back St in Port Talbot in around 1916 period please .
Regards
Alan

Offline alan w jones

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 937
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Back St , Port Talbot ?
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 05 April 16 08:00 BST (UK) »
Hello , Or maybe Taibach St , Port Talbot ?
Regards
Alan

Offline bernard_lewis

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 626
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Back St , Port Talbot ?
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 05 April 16 12:02 BST (UK) »
Certainly one in Swansea then.

Bernard
Author 'Swansea and the Workhouse - the Poor Law in 19th century Swansea' (2003); 'Swansea Pals - the 14th (Service) Battalion, the Welsh Regiment in the Great War' (2004); 'Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths Around Swansea''. (2009); 'Swansea in the Great War' ( 2014); 'Neath! Neath! Neath! The Record-Breaking 1988/89 Season' (2016). My blog: https://bernardlewisauthor.wordpress.com/

Offline alan w jones

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 937
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Back St , Port Talbot ?
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 05 April 16 16:41 BST (UK) »
Thanks , it certainly looks like Back St , Port Talbot to me .
Regards
Alan


Offline bessant

  • RootsChat Extra
  • **
  • Posts: 80
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Back St , Port Talbot ?
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 06 April 16 16:15 BST (UK) »
hello there,
 look at the "p" in port talbot , it looks the same in the street name . look for maybe "park " street ?
  regards ...........bessant

Offline alan w jones

  • RootsChat Veteran
  • *****
  • Posts: 937
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Back St , Port Talbot ?
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 06 April 16 16:36 BST (UK) »
Ah good thinking , thanks for that , I never gave it a thought .
Regards
Alan

Offline Cymro36

  • RootsChat Extra
  • **
  • Posts: 24
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Back St , Port Talbot ?
« Reply #6 on: Sunday 04 September 16 12:23 BST (UK) »
Certainly Park Street.  Not only is the "P" identical to the one in "Port", but someone appears to have written "Taibach" above the line, which is where Park Street is located.  I was born in the next street to it!

Offline mark.r

  • RootsChat Member
  • ***
  • Posts: 165
  • Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
    • View Profile
Re: Back St , Port Talbot ?
« Reply #7 on: Friday 30 September 16 18:12 BST (UK) »
I live in Port TALBOT There is a Park ST' the other streets close by is Brook st' and Conduit st'and Dyffryn RD where the actor Antony Hopkins was born.Mark