Title: Beavers Past, Present & Future
Description: We are delighted to welcome Colin Preece to Llangors Community Centre on Monday 3rd March to give an illustrated talk about these fascinating animals. With an early start at 6.30pm prompt, the talk will be followed at 7.30pm by a Welsh Supper in celebration of St David's Day. Cawl, leek and potato soup, bread, a selection of Caws Cenarth cheeses and home made Welsh cakes will be served at £10 per person. Bring your own drinks.
There will be a raffle with all proceeds going to a charity nominated by Colin Preece.
Places for the supper are limited and MUST be booked and paid for in advance. You can reserve a place via a message on the 'Contact' page of this website; by e-mail to llangorshistory@gmail.com or via Roger Reese.
Date posted: 05-02-25
Title: January 2025 talk
Description: Graham Hughes is back by popular demand!
Join us at Llanfihangel Talyllyn Village Hall at 7pm on January 16th to hear about Peers, Gears and Tears.
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Date posted: 27-12-24
Title: Cards for sale
Description: Great selection of local scenes on our greeting cards. All blank for you to add your own message. Printed and wrapped in environmentally friendly materials. £2 each or 3 for £5.
Please order via the website contact page or by e-mail at llangorshistory@gmail.com
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Date posted: 21-10-24
Title: Anniversary Tea Towels
Description: We have just a few of our special edition Anniversary Tea Towels left. if you would like to buy one - or more - at £10 each please contact us via the website or by e-mail llangorshistory@gmail.com
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Date posted: 21-10-24
Title: October Talk and AGM
Description: After a short AGM at 7pm Carla Rapoport joins us to tell us more about the Gwenllian Morgan project. If you missed visiting her display at the 10th Anniversary Exhibition in September come along and find out more!
You will also be able to renew your membership subscription and purchase our limited edition tea towels and greetings cards.
Date posted: 21-10-24
Title: 10th Anniversary Celebration Exhibition
Description: The event will open with a drinks reception on Friday 27th September with a welcome address by Adrian Humpage at 7 pm.
Displays of our research, special
projects, events and talks will be
available throughout the weekend.
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Date posted: 17-08-24
Title: July Talk and Supper
Description: Our next talk on Thursday 4th July will be held at Llangasty Village Hall starting at 6.30pm prompt. We welcome Revd Dr Tanya Jenkins to tell us more about Howell Harris of Trefecca. Following Tanya's talk there will be the option to book supper provided by Llangasty Village Hall Committee at £10 per person. In addition there will be entertainment from Wynne Roberts - our very own "Welsh Elvis".
If you wish to book a meal please note that we will require a non refundable payment of £10 per person by Monday 1st July. There will be a variety of salads, cheeses, ham, quiche, bread and pickles. Bring your own drinks and please inform us if you have any special dietary requirements.
Reserve your meal via our website Contact page. Details on making payment will be sent when your booking is confirmed. Space is limited so early booking is recommended!
Date posted: 12-06-24
Title: Newport Ship Exhibition Visit!
Description:
Following the very successful talk on The Newport Ship we have arranged a guided tour of the exhibition with Dr Toby Jones on Friday 24th May at 11am.
There is ample free parking at the venue and members are encouraged to share transport. A buffet lunch can be reserved but must be booked in advance with a non refundable payment of £10 per person. You will be provided with details to make payment.
Please book your place as soon as possible but no later than Monday 20 May via the website Contact Us page https://llangorshistory.wales/
Kindly indicate whether you want to book a buffet lunch and notify us of any special dietary requirements. The lunch is being organised by the volunteers at The Newport Ship.
If you can provide transport or if you require transport please let us know so that we can endeavour to link you up with those providing transport to the event.
Date posted: 27-04-24
Title: April talk - The Newport Medieval Ship
Description: We will be at Llangors Community Centre on April 11th to hear about the discovery and preservation of the 15th century merchant vessel found in the River Usk at Newport in 2002.
Dr Toby Jones is unable to present the talk but instead we welcome Bob Evans, retired Chairperson of the Friends of the Newport Ship.
Free entrance. Starts at 7.30pm.
Date posted: 25-03-24
Title: Llanhamlach joins Llyn Syfaddan History Group
Description: A great deal of material about the village was gathered and displayed at The Old Ford during the History Festival last autumn.
We are pleased to report that this has now been added to our website as we expand the area we cover to include Llanhamlach.
Our thanks to Mervyn Bramley and other villagers who contributed to the collection which you can see under the Contents/Llanhamlach tab on our website.
Date posted: 22-02-24
Title: Social Evening - 12th February
Description: Our next event is the Social Evening which takes place at the Black Cock Inn, Llanfihangel Talyllyn on Monday 12th February.
The cost of the buffet is £10, payable in cash on the night.The bar will be open from 6pm. Please allow time to arrive for a 6.30 start with a short, light hearted, history based quiz organised by Ann.
Following the questions we will enjoy the buffet and then Ann will give us the answers.
Raffle tickets will be on sale with all proceeds donated to St Michael's Church, Llanfihangel Talyllyn.
Date posted: 09-02-24