Casgliadau Arlein

A newspaper cutting from the Western Mail & South Wales News, dated Thursday, May 10, 1934. Article written by Tom McDonald. Title: 'Welsh Gold Where the Romans Mined / 23 Diggers Working Three / Shifts a Day' The article begins by giving details of folklore relating to gold in the area and goes on to give an account of working in the gold mine. Alongside the article is a photograph of a party of men ready to go down the shaft at Pumpsaint (Dolaucothi) gold mine.