By Ewart Smith - Published by Old Bakehouse Publications - 1998Hardback with Dust Jacket - 128 pages - 252 mm x 170 mm
Over 215 Black & White Photographs.
Including the Villages of Cwmfelinfach, Ynysddu, Pontllanfraith, Oakdale, Cefn Fforest, Fleur-de-Lys, Pengam, Aberbargoed, Argoed, Markham and Hollybush.
Chapters include Blackwood Town, Surrounding Villages, Religion and Education, Trade, Transport and Industry, Sport and Recreation, Entertainment and Events, Then and Now.