The History of Merthyr Tydfil is a book written by Charles Wilkins, first published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Merthyr Tydfil, a town located in South Wales, from its earliest days to the early 20th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the town's geography, geology, and natural resources, as well as its social, economic, and political history. It also includes detailed information on the town's industries, such as coal mining, ironworks, and steel production, which were the driving forces behind Merthyr Tydfil's growth and development.In addition to providing a detailed history of the town, the book also includes biographical sketches of notable individuals who played a significant role in the town's history. These include industrialists, politicians, and social reformers who helped shape Merthyr Tydfil into the town it is today.Overall, The History of Merthyr Tydfil is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of South Wales or the industrial revolution in Britain. It provides a fascinating insight into the growth and development of a town that played a crucial role in the history of the UK.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1908 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.