Blaina

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Blaina
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About Blaina

Blaina is a small town, situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between Brynmawr and Abertillery in the unitary authority of Blaenau Gwent, ancient parish of Aberystruth, preserved county of Gwent and historic county of Monmouthshire. As of 2011, the town has a population of 4, 808. Notable peopleSee also : Category: People from Blaina Arthur Fear, opera singerParry Jones, opera singerWilliam Partridge, soldier, fought at Rorke's DriftRaymond "Ray" Price, rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s for Abertillery RFC (RU), Great Britain (RL), Wales, Other Nationalities, Belle Vue Rangers, Warrington, and St. HelensKingsley Jones, rugby union flanker, coachFrank Richards, authorMike Ruddock, rugby coachFlorence Eleanor Soper, wife of Bramwell Booth, General of The Salvation ArmyMostyn Thomas, opera singerDavid Watkins, Welsh rugby union and rugby league internationalEmlyn Watkins, rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s for Wales (RU), Blaina RFC, Wales (RL), and LeedsEmlyn A G Watkins, George Medal recipient

Blaina Description

Blaina is a small town, situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between Brynmawr and Abertillery in the unitary authority of Blaenau Gwent, ancient parish of Aberystruth, preserved county of Gwent and historic county of Monmouthshire. As of 2011, the town has a population of 4, 808. Notable peopleSee also : Category: People from Blaina Arthur Fear, opera singerParry Jones, opera singerWilliam Partridge, soldier, fought at Rorke's DriftRaymond "Ray" Price, rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s for Abertillery RFC (RU), Great Britain (RL), Wales, Other Nationalities, Belle Vue Rangers, Warrington, and St. HelensKingsley Jones, rugby union flanker, coachFrank Richards, authorMike Ruddock, rugby coachFlorence Eleanor Soper, wife of Bramwell Booth, General of The Salvation ArmyMostyn Thomas, opera singerDavid Watkins, Welsh rugby union and rugby league internationalEmlyn Watkins, rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1920s for Wales (RU), Blaina RFC, Wales (RL), and LeedsEmlyn A G Watkins, George Medal recipient