Abergele Collection

Map of North Wales, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Advert for Kinmel School, a boys public school in Denbighshire, aimed at preparing pupils for a career in business. Post-war, it became the site of the Clarendon School for Girls. Date: 1932

Gwrych Castle, Abergele, North Wales (engraving)
982559 Gwrych Castle, Abergele, North Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gwrych Castle, Abergele, North Wales)

Railway station at Abergele, North Wales, in the year of its opening. It is now known as Abergele & Pensarn Station. Date: 1848

The Rhyl Life-Boat saving the Crew of the Brigantine wrecked off Pansern
2772566 The Rhyl Life-Boat saving the Crew of the Brigantine wrecked off Pansern, Abergele (engraving) by English School

The Church Congress at Rhyl, North Wales, views in the Neighbourhood (engraving)
1036433 The Church Congress at Rhyl, North Wales, views in the Neighbourhood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church Congress at Rhyl, North Wales)

Felicia Dorothea Hemans (engraving)
1063027 Felicia Dorothea Hemans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Felicia Dorothea Hemans)

Gwyrch Castle, Abergele, North Wales, the Seat of the Earl of Dundonald (b / w photo)
1597739 Gwyrch Castle, Abergele, North Wales, the Seat of the Earl of Dundonald (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gwyrch Castle, Abergele)

Pensarn Beach, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Pensarn Beach, 1870s

Abergele, Tan-yr-ogo Cave, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Abergele, Tan-yr-ogo Cave, 1870s

Pensarn Beach, 1860s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Pensarn Beach, 1860s

Denbighshire LL22 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Denbighshire LL22 7

Panoramic View, Old Colwyn, Caernarvonshire
Panoramic View, Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay, near Abergele, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1920s

Vintage Car (possibly a 1911 Humber), Denbighshire
Vintage Car (awaiting identification - possibly a 1911 Humber), near Abergele, Denbighshire, Wales. Showing Lord Methuen alighting his Landaulet Date: 1913

Marine Road, Pensarn, Denbighshire
Marine Road, Pensarn, Abergele, near Towyn, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1936

Street Scene, Towyn, Denbighshire
Street Scene, Towyn, Abergele, near Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1908

High Street, Towyn, Denbighshire
High Street, Towyn, Abergele, near Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales. Showing Premises of Lewis & Co. Grocers & Bakers Date: 1900s

Marine Road, Abergele, Conwy - Clwyd
Marine Road, Abergele, near Rhyl/Colwyn Bay, Conwy/Clwyd, Wales. Date: 1920s

Dundonald Avenue, Abergele, Denbighshire
Dundonald Avenue, Abergele, Colwyn Bay/ Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales. Showing Shop/Premises of R Griffith Date: 1910

The Beach, Pensarn, Conwy - Clwyd
The Beach, Pensarn, Abergele, near Colwyn Bay, Conwy/Clwyd, Wales. Showing Bathing Huts Date: 1910s

Promenade & Pavilion, Rhyl, Denbighshire
Promenade & Pavilion, Rhyl, near Abergele, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1930s

The Beach, Pensarn, Clwyd - Conwy
The Beach, Pensarn, Abergele, near Towyn, Clwyd/Conwy, Wales. Showing bathing machines Date: 1900s

Sea Road, Abergele, Denbighshire
Sea Road, Abergele, near Rhyl, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1910s

Multiview, Rhyl, Denbighshire
Multiview, Rhyl, near Prestatyn/Abergele, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1930s

Railway accident at Abergele, north west Wales
A railway accident at Abergele, north west Wales, when two trains collided on the Chester-Holyhead line. This is the scene an hour and a half after the accident

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Abergele: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step back in time to 1932, where Kinmel School in Denbighshire was preparing young boys for successful careers in business. This advert showcases the dedication of this public school, molding future leaders. Travel even further back to the late 18th century with a map of North Wales from 1777. Explore the enchanting landscapes that have captivated generations. Gwrych Castle stands proudly in Abergele, North Wales, as depicted in an exquisite engraving. Its grandeur and history are sure to leave you awe-inspired. The railway station at Abergele offers a gateway into this charming town. Hop aboard and embark on a journey filled with scenic beauty and warm Welsh hospitality. Witness bravery unfold as The Rhyl Life-Boat saves the crew of a wrecked brigantine off Pansern, Abergele. This gripping engraving captures the heroism displayed by these courageous individuals. Experience religious fervor during The Church Congress at Rhyl, North Wales through captivating engravings showcasing views of its picturesque surroundings. Tragedy strikes between Abergele and Llanddulas as disaster befalls the Chester and Holyhead Railway. These haunting engravings serve as reminders of past events that shaped this resilient community. Delve into literature with Felicia Dorothea Hemans' enchanting poetry captured beautifully in an engraving. Her words bring forth emotions that resonate deeply within us all. Gwyrch Castle once again graces our presence through a black-and-white photograph taken by Francis Bedford. Marvel at its architectural splendor while imagining life within its walls under the Earl of Dundonald's reign. Pensarn Beach beckons visitors with its sandy shores and tranquil atmosphere captured by Francis Bedford's lens during different eras - from the vibrant 1870s to nostalgic scenes from the 1860s.