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February 19th, 2009

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Machen Remembered

February 19th, 2009

Machen Remembered

The Community Archives Wales group, Machen Remembered, recently helped their local primary school celebrate its centenary.

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Culturenet Cymru and Ohio

February 19th, 2009

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Culturenet Cymru’s presence on the web has inspired an exhibition of famous Welshmen and women in Ohio, USA.

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Gathering the Jewels receives international acclaim

January 16th, 2009

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Culturenet Cymru’s flagship project, Gathering the Jewels, has received international acclaim, being named the 2008 Annual Honouree for the Talking Hands Award. Read the rest of this entry »

Brynamman Weddings Exhibition

November 12th, 2008

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A wedding dress made of parachute silk and an outfit dating from the 1870s were among the things that brought a touch of glamour to the Brynamman Community Centre recently. Read the rest of this entry »

Relive your childhood!

November 12th, 2008

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It may be strange to think that the toys from your childhood are now in a museum but the West Wales Museum of Childhood in Llangeler has a wonderful collection of teddies, dolls, toy-cars, action figures and more that will surely spark memories of your childhood. Read the rest of this entry »

Culturenet Cymru Annual Report 2007-2008

November 11th, 2008

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Culturenet Cymru’s Annual Report has been published and is now available to be read and downloaded.

The report provides an overview of the ways in which Culturenet has been working towards promoting and celebrating the history and heritage of Wales online over the past year, including the development of an innovative new project. To learn more, click here Read the rest of this entry »

From Warfare to Welfare: real-life ‘Coalhouse’ memories

November 6th, 2008

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Following the recent success of BBC Wales’ ‘Coalhouse’ series, where three families, four Bevin Boys and a group of evacuees had to learn to adapt to life in World War II Blaenavon, how about discovering the memories of those who really remember what it was like? Read the rest of this entry »

Be part of the future of history in Wales

July 11th, 2008

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Culturenet Cymru will be present at the National Eisteddfod again this year on the National Library’s stand and will be giving visitors an unique opportunity to get involved with our projects. Read the rest of this entry »

Preserving the History of the Tabernacle, Aberystwyth

July 11th, 2008

Do you have any photos of Aberystwyth’s Tabernacle Chapel before it was destroyed by fire? Read the rest of this entry »

New Communities Archives Wales Website

July 4th, 2008

logo_caw At a launch in the Senedd in Cardiff recently the new Communities Archives Wales (CAW) website was launched by Leighton Andrews AM and Rhodri Glyn Thomas AM.
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Excavating Stonehenge

July 3rd, 2008

not_stonehengeImportant excavation work began at Stonehenge in western England for the first time since 1964 on Monday, 31 March 2008.
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Unveiling of a statue of Tommy Cooper in Caerphilly

March 28th, 2008

comedianA society of local people set up to pay tribute to Tommy Cooper, who was born in Caerphilly in 1921, raised £45,000 to commission a statue of the comic.
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The Other D-Day

February 20th, 2008

coinBritain’s currency system changed on 15 February 1971. We have since used a decimal currency system, with a hundred pence to the pound.
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‘Land Girls’ have at last been awarded for their wartime work

February 12th, 2008

land girlsMembers of the Women’s Land Army (WLA) and the Women’s Timber Corps (WTC) have campaigned for decades to award the women who worked the land during the Second World War.
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