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

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

Mrs Alice Huntley pictured in 1972 who has lived at 51 Wimborne Sreet, Splott, Cardiff, for 48 years cleans outside her home this morning watched by her granddaughter Ann aged 8 years ( 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 Splott.

Stephen Powell of Smith Street, Splott, Cardiff (left) and his friend Eric Horne of Robinson Square talk amid the towering steelworks, May 1970 (Image: Media Wales)

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The Top Rank Bingo Club the former home of Splott cinema, pictured in November 1980 (Image: Media Wales)

Inside Splott cinema, pictured in it's heyday (Image: Media Wales)

The junction of Lower Carlisle Street and Sanquhar Street, Splott, pictured in May 1970 (Image: Media Wales)

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