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The story of Italian immigrants to Wales
- 1. PROMISE Blaengwawr Comprehensive School Italian Immigration into South Wales in the early 1900
- 9. The Interview See accompanying DVD
- 11. Aberaman colliery c.1961, which is where our school is now positioned.
- 12. The main reason for the Italians to come to South Wales was for work (the mining industry)
- 14. Tower Colliery, near Aberdare, is the last coalmine still working in South Wales
- 15. At one stage there were many Bracchi (Italian cafes) dotted through the valleys. Over the years the coalmines have closed – and many of the cafes have closed with them.
- 16. The Italian café is just as popular today with a new generation of loyal customers, many of whom go several times a day, queuing outside in all weathers to sample the roast dinners and home made cakes.
- 17. Some cafés have now changed hands and have been developed into bakeries.
- 18. Italian café changed into a bakery
- 19. An Italian café retains its Italian name
- 20. Despite being changed into a bakery this business keeps its Italian roots