2:00 pm-3:00 pm | 01/11/2017
Susan Edwards, Glamorgan Archivist
The industrialist John Hughes of Merthyr Tydfil set up an ironworks in the Ukraine on invitation from the Imperial Russian Government in 1869. Join Susan Edwards, Glamorgan Archivist, as she tells the tale of John Hughes, his New Russia Company and the town and community that grew around it.
Following the talk there will be an opportunity to view items from the Hughesovka Research Archive.
Date: Wednesday 1 November 2017
Time: 2pm
Venue: Glamorgan Archives
This is a FREE event but places are limited so please contact Glamorgan Archives to book.
Glamorgan Archives, Clos Parc Morgannwg, Leckwith, Cardiff, CF11 8AW
Tel.: 029 2087 2299 Email: glamro@cardiff.gov.uk www.glamarchives.gov.uk
Location
Glamorgan Archives
Clos Parc Morgannwg,
Leckwith,
CF11 8AW