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Grangetown Local History Society, Cardiff. Meets 1st Friday of month, 2pm at Glamorgan Archives [email protected]

Cardiff
Joined October 2012
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The Secret Treasure on the Marl, first in autumn series of Grangetown Local History Society talks on Thurs 17th Sept, 6.30pm at Grange Pavilion. (NB: You can leave your metal detectors at home, it's not that sort of treasure 🙂). #Grangetown #localhistory #parks
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The annual service of #Remembrance is held at Grangetown War Memorial on Sunday, inc the silence and last post at 11am. All welcome. You can find details of all local #WW1 casualties here grangetownwar.co.uk/grangewa…
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Our monthly meeting this Friday 7 March 2 pm at Glamorgan Archives, come along and listen to Ray giving his talk on the Gas Works, and Helen talking about the discovery in her cellar.
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Next GLHS meeting 2 pm Friday 7 Feb 2025 at Glamorgan Archives. Our first evening talk this year will be at 6 30 pm Thursday April 17 at The Pavilion Grange Gardens. Ray will talk on History of Grangetown.
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Please note our January meeting will,be on Friday 10 at 2 pm at Glamorgan Archives
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The IRISH Heritage of Grangetown and Cardiff, a talk by Terry at Grange Pavilion Thursday 21 Nov at 6 30 pm, free entry
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Our next meeting Friday 1 November 2 pm at Glamorgan Archives. Terry will repeat his talk on Grangetown Sportspeople for those who did not make the evening session.
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Enjoyable & informative talk by Ray Noyes on Grangetown Gasworks tonight. In late 19th century it employed 5,000 local people! One of gas holders on site (behind @IKEAUK Cardiff) still survives as @cadwwales listed building. Next @GLHS1 talk is 6.30pm 21 Nov @Grange_Pavilion.
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Ray will be talking about the Gas Works, Thursday 17 October 2024 at Grange Pavilion 6 30 pm, this is second evening talk by the Society. All welcome entry is free.
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#OpenDoors at Glamorgan Archives - Saturday 28 September Our tours behind the scenes are now fully booked! But you can still drop in to meet members of Glamorgan Family History Society and join one of their short talks.
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First at the polling booth: James Taylor, 95, before he cast his vote in Holmesdale St, #Grangetown in the general #election 5 July 1945. With the #Cardiff South Labour candidate Lt L.J. Callaghan of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Jim Callaghan went on to be MP until 1987.
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The big night of Cardiff and the Blitz, including new research into tragedies a few streets apart - free illustrated talk at @Grange_Pavilion on Thursday, 6.30pm. All welcome. #localhistory #Grangetown #Riverside #Ww2
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A big thank you to Phil Cope and @GLHS1 for a fascinating talk this afternoon on The Living Wells of Wales. And thanks to everyone who came along and joined us. Diolch.
The Living Wells of Wales TOMORROW! We’re pleased to be working in partnership with @GLHS1 to bring you our latest event. Join author and photographer Phil Cope as he takes us on a journey through the sacred wells of Wales bit.ly/3Wzp4Sr
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There will be a talk about the Cardiff Workhouse on Thurs 23 May at 6.30pm at @Grange_Pavilion by Terry Kane of Grangetown Local History Soc. All welcome to come along. (NB: Change of date)
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The Living Wells of Wales Rydym yn bles iawn i weithio mewn partneriaeth a @GLHS1 i gyflwyno ein digwyddiad diweddaraf. Ymunwch a’r awdur a’r ffotograffydd Phil Cope wrth iddo ein tywys ar daith trwy ffynhonnau cysegredig Cymru. Dydd Gwener 7 Mehefin 2yh. bit.ly/3Wzp4Sr
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The Living Wells of Wales We’re pleased to be working in partnership with @GLHS1 to bring you our latest event. Join author and photographer Phil Cope as he takes us on a journey through the sacred wells of Wales. Friday 7 June 2pm. bit.ly/3Wzp4Sr
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The Living Wells of Wales We’re pleased to be working in partnership with @GLHS1 to bring you our latest event Join author and photographer Phil Cope as he takes us on a journey through the sacred wells of Wales Friday 7 June 2pm bit.ly/3Wzp4Sr
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The Living Wells of Wales We’re pleased to be working in partnership with @GLHS1 to bring you our latest event. Join author and photographer Phil Cope as he takes us on a journey through the sacred wells of Wales. Friday 7 June 2pm. bit.ly/3Wzp4Sr
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What a brilliant evening learning more about our community, from our community, as part of the anti racism steering group to do our part to foster an anti-racist Grangetown. Thanks to all those who shared their story of Grangetown. @DARPLwales #family #believe #belong #succeed
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GLHS monthly meeting Friday 3 May at 2 pm Glamorgan Archives
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