See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

MOUNTAIN ASH  , an See also:

• URBAN
• URBAN (Urbanus)

urban See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• GLAMORGANSHIRE (Welsh Morganwg)

Glamorganshire, See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales, in the See also:

• ABERDARE
• ABERDARE, HENRY AUSTIN BRUCE

Aberdare valley on the Cynon, a See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west See also:

• BANK

bank tributary of the Taff, with stations on the Taff Vale and See also:

• GREAT

Great Western See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways, 18 m . N.E. of See also:

• CARDIFF

Cardiff . Pop . (1901), 31,093 . A See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the Glamorganshire See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

canal passes through the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place . At the beginning of the 19th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

Mountain Ash was a small See also:

• VILLAGE

village known only by its Welsh name of Aberpenar, but from 1850, with the development of its collieries, the See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population rapidly increased . The district has an See also:

• AREA

area of 10,504 acres and comprises; besides Mountain Ash proper, a See also:

• STRING

string of villages, the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief being Cwmpenar, Penrhiwceiber, Abercynon or Aberdare Junction (at the confluence of the Cynon with the Taff) and Ynysybwl, 3 M. to the west on the Clydach . The public buildings include St See also:

• MARGARET
• MARGARET (1283–1290)
• MARGARET (1353-1412)
• MARGARET (1489–1541)
• MARGARET, ST (c. 1045–1093)
• MARGARET, ST (SANCTA MARGARITA)

Margaret's (1862) and St Winifred's (1883), the See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish churches of Mountain Ash and Penrhiwceiber respectively; old and new See also:

• TOWN

town halls (1864 and 1904), cottage See also:

• HOSPITAL (Lat. haspitalis, the adjective of hospes, host or guest)

hospital (1896), and a library See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

institute and public See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

hall erected in 1899, at a cost of 8000, by the workmen of See also:

• NIXON, JOHN (1815–1899)

Nixon's See also:

• NAVIGATION (from Lat. navis, ship, and agere, to move)

Navigation collieries . There is a See also:

• PARK (Fr. part; Ital. parco; Sp. Marque; O.Eng. pearroc; connected with Ger. pferch, fold, and pfarrei, district, translating med. Lat. parochia, parish)
• PARK, EDWARDS AMASA (1808–1900)
• PARK, MUNGO (1771-1806?)

park of 7 acres given in 1897, by See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord Aberdare, whose See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence, Duffryn, is in the district . There are also a workmen's institute and a public hall at Penrhiwceiber . The older See also:

• PART

part of the urban district is included in the See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary See also:

• BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
• BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)

borough of Merthyr Tydfil, and also shares with Merthyr and Aberdare the services of a stipendiary See also:

• MAGISTRATE (Lat. magistratus, from magister, master, properly a public office, hence the person holding such an office)

magistrate .