Interested in Local History?
Would you like to trace the history of your house or farm?
Then why not join this friendly Local History Society
Meetings take place on the last Wednesday of each month at 7.15pm in Tysul Hall Llandysul (except July, August and December). Membership is £11 and £9. Visitors: £2. Correct as of January 2012.
Our exhibition "Open all Hours" is open to the public and it shows the history of some of the shops and businesses in Llandysul and Pont-Tyweli between 1860 and the 1970s.
This exhibition will remain in place at the Library (1st Floor) for some time.
2012 Programme
25th January: AGM and Quiz
29th February: New photos and Research
28th March: Newcastle Emlyn Miscellany with Ken Jones
25th April: Titanic with Mike Watkins
30th May: The Newport Medieval Ship with Professor Nigel Nayland
27th June: A Dip into Garden History with Penny David
26th September: CADW and its work with Scheduled Ancient Monuments with Helen Burnham, CADW Field Monument Warden
31st October: Welsh Costumes with Michael Freeman
28th November: The Dol-llan Diary with Steve Dubé
December: Christmas Dinner
Visit the Society's Local History Exhibition at Canolfan Llandysul (1st floor), open during Library Opening hours.
Aims of the Society:
- Research, record and preserve information and artefacts relating to Llandysul and surrounding area
- Encourage awareness and preservation of the buildings in Llandysul and surrounding area
- Raise awareness of importance of preserving local records and artefacts
- Make research materials available to the public.
Contacts:
Jane Kerr 01559 363201 (evenings & weekends) & e-mail:
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Lesley Parker 01559 362408 / 07989 127396 & e-mail:
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Martin Griffiths: 01559 363620
Ann Owen: 01559 363545
Andrew Williams: 01559 362228
