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Glamorgan History Society

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Glamorgan Local History  Societies

PENTYRCH AND DISTRICT LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY CYMDEITHAS HANES LLEOL PENTYRCH A'R CYLCH

Secretary: Rod Thomas,  

29, Chandlers Reach,

Llantwit Fardre,

CF38 2NJ

Tel. 01443 209503

 

Treasurer: Liz Wallek,

Ty Rhawn,

Church Road,   

Pentyrch,   

Cardiff T

el. 029 20 891809

 

Chairman: Don Llewellyn,

Elmdale,

Mountain Road,

Pentyrch,   

Cardiff

Tel. 02920890535

About The Society

The Society holds meetings at Pentyrch Village Hall on the last Friday of the month, from 7.30pm to 9.00pm’. in the months of September, October, November. February, March, April, May and June to hear talks given on historical matters. Excursions to historical sites are also arranged.. The membership subscription which becomes due annually in April, is £5 per head.

Society Officers

Updated 13/05/09

29th May  2009

Art and the Industrial Revolution in Wales.

Brian Davies,

26th June 2009

The Italians in South Wales.

Romeo Basini,

15th July 2009

Visit to Museum Stores.

 

25th Sept. 2009

Tolkien’s Welsh Inspiration, Language and Places.

Dimitra Fimi,

30th Oct. 2009

A Celebration of Wales.

Walter Jones

20th Nov. 2009

Kier Hardie.

Chris Williams,

Current Society Programme

1

GARTH UCHAF FARM

J Barry Davies

2

THE WILLIAM EVANS PAPER

Don Llewellyn

3

CRAIGGWILYM

J Barry Davies

4

TWM LEE, MOUNTAIN FIGHTER

Arthur Llewellyn

5

THEGARTH MOUNTAIN  

Don Llewellyn

6

THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST CATWG

J Barry Davies and Don Llewellyn

7

CREIGIAU

J Barry Davies and Don Llewellyn

8

CHARACTERS OF 19TH CENT. PENTYRCH

Arthur and Don Llewellyn

9

SCHOOLING in Pentyrch, Gwaelod & Creigiau

Don Llewellyn and Derek Thomas

10

SPORT in Pentyrch, Creigiau & Gwaelodygarth

Compiled by Arthur & Don Llewellyn

11

CASTELL Y MYNACH CREIGIAU, THE GREAT HOUSE

J. Barry Davies

 

12

A LITTLE LOOK BACK (From 1973 - a time of great change)

Compiled by Don Llewellyn

13

PENLLWYN CYNFYN  -

A MEDIEVAL ESTATE - PENTYRCH/CREIGIAU

J Barry Davies

14

A MISCELLANY, (Cuttings, Quotes, Pictures, and Reminiscences)

Compiled by Don Llewellyn

 

15

ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE in Garth area

Compiled by Don Llewellyn

16

MISCELLANY 2

Compiled by Don Llewellyn

17

THE VILLAGE HALL STORY

Don Llewellyn

18

MISCELLANY 3

Compiled by Don Llewellyn

19

THEY'RE OVER HERE (Americans at Rhydlafar

Don Llewellyn

20

IRON! (Iron-making in the district from ancient times)

J Barry Davies and John Owen

21

THE 'PRINCE OF WALES' RHYDLAFAR

Don Llewellyn

22

The Garth Domain Magazine has now reached issue No. 43 and includes titles such as “COAL”; “THE WILLIAMS FAMILY (More than a Rugby Dynasty),”; “SECRETS OF THE LESSER GARTH and “CAPEL LLANILLTERN”

Edited by Don Llewellyn

Some Society Publications

An occasional series of pamphlets is published under the title “Garth Domain”, back issues of which are available from the village store, or from the editor,
Don Llewellyn, Elmdale, Mountain Road, Pentyrch, CF15 9QP