Neath Mechanics’ Institution records

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Scope and Content

Annual report

Administrative / Biographical History

Neath Mechanics’ Institution was established in 1843 to promote the improvement of working class men. An evening school was held twice a week at the town hall and a library was established. In 1848 the Institution moved to premises in Church Place where the library and reading room were open daily during the week.

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