Glamorgan Archives Blog: Discovering Glamorgan’s Past

Research Guides

Glamorgan Archives has produced a selection of research guides on popular subjects and series of records to help you get started in your research.

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Our catalogue, Canfod, contains descriptions of over 180,000 items in our collection and is regularly updated with descriptions of new records we receive and new catalogues we create.

How to find us

Information on how to reach us on foot, by car, on the bus and by train.

Glamorgan Archives serves the County Borough Councils of Bridgend, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Vale of Glamorgan and the City and County of Cardiff.

What’s on

Glamorgan Archives organises regular FREE events which anyone is welcome to attend.  Our events are based on themes which link to our collections and connect to the community we serve.

Keep an eye on our Events page for details of what’s coming up!

Events

The Story of Cardiff’s Hospitals

The Story of Cardiff’s Hospitals

  • 28/04/2025
  • 2:00 pm-3:00 pm
  • Glamorgan Archives, Leckwith, Cardiff.

    Join Keith Moger and discover more about the history and development of Cardiff’s hospitals, many of which have now changed in use or disappeared.  Whether it is as a patient, visitor or member of staff, many people have memories of Lansdowne, Glan Ely, St David's, Cardiff Royal Infirmary and the...
    ‘Out of the Shadows’ Discovering the History and Heritage of the Women of Glamorgan

    ‘Out of the Shadows’ Discovering the History and Heritage of the Women of Glamorgan

  • 16/05/2025
  • 9:30 am-4:30 pm
  • Glamorgan Archives, Leckwith, Cardiff.

    Join Women’s Archive Wales and Glamorgan Archives for a full day of talks and presentations celebrating the history of women in Glamorgan. To book your FREE place email info@womensachivewales.org

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