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The History of Cardiff Docklands 1782 and beyond…. Image:Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=30271&t=1

1782 “We have no coal exported from this port , nor ever shall , as it would be too expensive to bring it down here from the internal part of the country” Customs Officer at Cardiff

1791-94 The Glamorganshire canal was constructed bringing iron from the valleys. Image: Pontypridd Museum http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=29637&t=1 Image: Glamorgan records Office http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=21061&t=1

The Sea Lock was opened at the mouth of the Taff 1796-9 The Sea Lock was opened at the mouth of the Taff Image : Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=31825&t=1

First steam boat service between Cardiff and Bristol. 1833 First steam boat service between Cardiff and Bristol. Image Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/en/item1/30312

1839 Bute West Dock opened Image :National Museums and Galleries of Wales http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=13514&t=1

Opening of the Taff Vale Railway 1840 Opening of the Taff Vale Railway Image : Pontypridd Museum http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=29602&t=1

Butetown laid out on reclaimed marshland 1845-55 Butetown laid out on reclaimed marshland Image : Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=32174&t=1

First train of steam coal reached Cardiff from the Rhondda. 1855 First train of steam coal reached Cardiff from the Rhondda. Image :Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=30284&t=1

1855 Bute East Dock opened Image :Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=30282&t=1

1865 Penarth Docks constructed to rival Cardiff. Images: Vale of Glamorgan Council, Library and Information Service http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=20980&t=1 http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=20979&t=1

1874 Roath Basin opened. Image :Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales http://www.gtj.org.uk/en/item1/6557

Cardiff Chamber of commerce and Coal Exchange opened. 1886 Cardiff Chamber of commerce and Coal Exchange opened. Image: Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=30307&t=1

1887 Roath Dock opened. Image:Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=30259&t=1

Pierhead building constructed. 1896 Pierhead building constructed. Image :Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=30271&t=1

Queen Alexandra Dock opened. 1907 Queen Alexandra Dock opened. Image ; Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=6551&t=1

New Exchange opened following refurbishment. 1912 New Exchange opened following refurbishment. Image :Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=30308&t=1

1913 10.5 million tons of coal exported making Cardiff the premier coal port in the world. 1919 Race riots in Tiger Bay sparked off by post war depression and demobilisation.

1922 Cardiff Docks taken over by Great Western Railway. Formation of the T.G.W.U. out of the dockers and other unions.

1926 1930s Cardiff dockers join the General Strike. Depression hits Cardiff docks very hard.

1940-1 1944 Bombings of docklands during World War Two. Cardiff used in connection with preparation for Normandy landings. Image:Gathering The Jewels www.gtj.org.uk

1958 1960s Trade at Cardiff drops to around 2 millions tons a year. Old Tiger Bay and docklands housing demolished and new Butetown housing and flats built. Image :Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=32153&t=1

1963 British transport Docks set up – eliminating Cardiff’s remaining coal exports. 1964 Bute West Dock closed and filled up. 1970 Bute East Dock closed.

East Moors Steelworks shut down. 1978 East Moors Steelworks shut down. Image :Cardiff Central Library http://www.gtj.org.uk/item.php?lang=en&id=31675&t=1

1980 South Butetown District Plan prepared. Mount Stuart Square declared a conservation area.

The mission statement of the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation is: 1987 Cardiff Bay Development Corporation begins operation. The mission statement of the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation is: 'to put Cardiff on the international map as a superlative maritime city which will stand comparison with any such city in the world, thereby enhancing the image and economic well-being of Cardiff and of Wales as a whole'

1988 New South Glamorgan County Hall opens at Atlantic Wharf.

1990 Cardiff Bay Visitor Centre opens.

1992 Official opening of Norwegian Church.

1993 Barrage started.

1995 New Techniquest opened.

1999 Welsh National Assembly established in Bay

1999 Barrage opened

2003 Work begins on new Assembly Chamber.

Wales Millennium Centre opens. 2004 Wales Millennium Centre opens.

2006 New Welsh Assembly Senedd opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.