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Royal Mint staff from London and their families visit the site of the new Decimal Branch, 1967

  • visits, llantrisant, tower hill, staff

Listen to Brian Smith who worked at the Mint from 1959-2000 as he looks back at the reasons for the move to Llantrisant

  • Llantrisant, Production, Staff, Decimalisation, Tower Hill

The Queen with Deputy Master Jack James at the opening of the Royal Mint decimal branch, December 1968

  • Royalty, Visits, Production, Llantrisant, Decimalisation, Events

The construction of the blank annealing building at Llantrisant, May 1968

  • Construction, Llantrisant, Decimalisation

Stan Hitchcock, Engineer, 17 December 1968

  • Staff, Llantrisant, Tower Hill

Turning the first sod, August 1967

  • Construction, Visits, Events, Llantrisant

Map of the royal party’s route around the decimal branch during the opening ceremony, December 1968

  • Royalty, Staff, Construction, Visits, Production, Events, Llantrisant, Decimalisation

File copy of the letter from the Royal Mint to the Headmaster of Ferndale Junior Mixed School in November 1968 naming Rosamund Caddick as the pupil chosen to present a bouquet of flowers to the Queen.

  • Staff, Visits, Llantrisant
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