Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,499 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Category:Town - Pontypool

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"The town was once celebrated for the manufacture of japanned ware, peculiar in its kind, and named 'Pont-y-Pool japan' but this trade is now (1868) totally extinct"

Ref: Slater's Directory of Glos, Herefs, Mon, Shrops & Wales, 1868