Colliery Closures: The End of Era
The records of the National Coal Board and its predecessors held at Glamorgan Archives show the ups and downs of the coal industry in south.. Read More →
First World War
If you’re seeking information on the impact of the war upon your own family, town or locality, Glamorgan Archives may be able to help.
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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!
'I hope to have a good passage' - llythrau busnes Capten Daniel Jenkins, 1902-11 Talk
24/10/20182:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Glamorgan Archives, Leckwith, Cardiff.
Join Dr David Jenkins as he discusses the life of sea Captain Daniel Jenkins, as described in his letters.
N.B. This event will be held in Welsh. Simultaneous translation will be available but must be booked in advance
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