Dinorwic – The Llanberis Slate Quarry, 1780-1969

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Hanes Chwarel Lechi Dinorwig, a oedd yn fwy na’r un arall yn ei hanterth, ac sydd nawr yn gartref i’r Amgueddfa Lechi Genedlaethol. Mae penodau’n cynnwys: The Vaynol Estate, the Dinorwic Quarry, Transport, the Dinorwic Quarry Hospital, Llanberis and District, Port Dinorwic: Quay and Village. Ceir dros 200 o luniau, nifer ohonynt yn ymddangos am y tro cyntaf.
A history of Dinorwic Slate Quarry, once the largest in the world, and now home to the National Slate Museum. Chapters include: The Vaynol Estate, the Dinorwic Quarry, Transport, the Dinorwic Quarry Hospital, Llanberis and District, Port Dinorwic: Quay and Village. Illustrated with over 200 illustrations, many of which are published here for the first time.