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Look back at Cardiff: today we take a look back at Roath

Look back at Cardiff: today we take a look back at Roath

Saffron Jenkins

Saffron Jenkins, InYourArea Community

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Look back at Cardiff: today we take a look back at Roath

MY TURN NEXT: Children queue to use the long slide at Roath Park during the school summer break. school holidays, August 1977 (Image: Media Wales)

We take a look back at some of the images from our archives of our Cardiff suburbs.

These bygone pictures show old houses, schools and shops – some of which are no longer standing. A snapshot in time of a still-thriving community.

Today we take a look back at Roath.

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Mr. Thomas Harries, of Bangor Street, Roath, Cardiff, sweeps the pavement outside the garage he has had built in the front room of his house, May, 1968 (Image: Media Wales)
The site of the former Globe cinema on Albany Road pictured in 1988 (Image: Media Wales)
Men lining up at the start of the Taff Swim, Roath Park, Cardiff. August 1952 (Image: Media Wales)
Destruction at Albany Road, Cardiff, pictured Circa 1941 (Image: Media Wales)

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