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Pontypool

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Pontypool (pŏntēpl`), Welsh Pontypŵl, town (1981 pop. 36,064), Torfaen, SE Wales. There are nylon, pharmaceutical, and automotive parts industries. Pontypool absorbed nearby Abersychan in 1935. To the north at Blaenavon the Big Pit preserves a former coal mine as a museum.
Pontypool
an industrial town in E Wales, in Torfaen county borough: famous for lacquered ironware in the 18th century. Pop.: 35 447 (2001)


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Woodard was born in Pontypool but started with Croesyceiliog, though he was at South Glamorgan Institute (now Uwic) in the days when they had first claim on students.
In this little movie with big ideas, the action is confined to the tiny studio at CLSY Radio, in Pontypool, Ontario, and the effect is to successfully create an air of chilling claustrophobia.
Byline: By JON HARLAND THREE North Wales youngsters did their Welsh Champion father proud at the weekend by making the long journey down to Pontypool Park for the Welsh Cyclo-Cross Championships worthwhile.
 
 
 
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