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'''Tiger Bay''' was | '''Tiger Bay''' was an area of dockland on [[Cardiff]] waterfront, on the edge of the [[Bristol Channel]]. In [[1953]], it was an industrial area, filled with fumes and warehouses. The [[Pierhead Building]] was located there. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Trace Memory (novel)|Trace Memory]]'') | ||
[[Nicki Owen]] grew up in Tiger Bay and used to see [[Pete Bunton|DI Pete Bunton]] beat up her friends on [[Nicki Owen's mother|her mother]]'s [[street]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Empty Hand (audio story)|The Empty Hand]]'') | In the early [[20th century]], [[Jack Harkness]] encountered the earliest [[Weevil]]s there. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Torchwood Archive (audio story)|The Torchwood Archive]]'') | ||
In [[1987]], [[Disco Jones]] described Tiger Bay as "rough as shit". ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Disco (audio story)}}) | |||
[[Nicki Owen]] grew up in Tiger Bay and used to see [[Pete Bunton|DI Pete Bunton]] beat up her friends on [[Nicki Owen's mother|her mother]]'s [[street]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Empty Hand (audio story)|The Empty Hand]]'') | |||
It was famous for [[Shirley Bassey]] and [[prostitute]]s ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[More Than This (audio story)|More Than This]]'') and was once home to "houses of ill-repute". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[ScrapeJane (audio story)|ScrapeJane]]'') | It was famous for [[Shirley Bassey]] and [[prostitute]]s ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[More Than This (audio story)|More Than This]]'') and was once home to "houses of ill-repute". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[ScrapeJane (audio story)|ScrapeJane]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:35, 14 May 2024
Tiger Bay was an area of dockland on Cardiff waterfront, on the edge of the Bristol Channel. In 1953, it was an industrial area, filled with fumes and warehouses. The Pierhead Building was located there. (PROSE: Trace Memory)
In the early 20th century, Jack Harkness encountered the earliest Weevils there. (AUDIO: The Torchwood Archive)
In 1987, Disco Jones described Tiger Bay as "rough as shit". (AUDIO: Disco [+]Loading...["Disco (audio story)"])
Nicki Owen grew up in Tiger Bay and used to see DI Pete Bunton beat up her friends on her mother's street. (AUDIO: The Empty Hand)
It was famous for Shirley Bassey and prostitutes (AUDIO: More Than This) and was once home to "houses of ill-repute". (AUDIO: ScrapeJane)
