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At that time the South Wales Coal Fields were in their highest level of production. They server the vast Iron Works like the Guest families foundries situated in Merthyr Tydfil with the coal to make the iron. Devon had small mines but the work was in the Vallie's. The families move to where the work was

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People may have moved from Devon to South Wales in 1855 due to the availability of jobs in the coal mining industry in South Wales, as the industrial revolution was driving economic growth in that region. Additionally, there may have been better opportunities for land ownership or agricultural work in the Welsh countryside at that time.

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