Glamorgan’s Blood: Colliery Disasters
In October 1913, 439 miners and one rescuer died at Universal Colliery, Senghennydd following an explosion at the colliery. The disaster took place on 14.. 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.
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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!
Get Messy with the Mesolithic: Prehistoric Stone Age fun activities
21/08/201810:00 am - 2:00 pm
Glamorgan Archives, Leckwith, Cardiff.
Looking for a free kids activity? Join us & @ourlivinglevels on 21 August for some prehistoric stone age activities & Get Messy with the Mesolithic!
To book, email Gavin.Jones@rspb.org.uk
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