Organisation encouraging the study and preservation of the Nonconformist heritage of Wales. It offers information and advice on maintaining and preserving chapel buildings, and records and studies chapel architecture. Bi-lingual.
Account about the young Welsh Journalist who exposing the 1932-33 Holodomo. Includes biography to his death at 1933. including review in 2003, his articles from the Soviet Union. rural Wales and other countries.
History of the parish with church records, references for genealogical research, and map showing the boundary with respect to Wrexham and the ancient county of Flintshire.
History of the communities of Llandyssil, Abermule and Llanmerewig, with church and chapel records, genealogical research information, and links to maps.
History, St Mary and St. Tudfyl churches' records and genealogical information for this parish formed in 1844 from part of Wrexham, predating the division of ceremonial counties. Minera Denbighshire genealogy
Historical records of the area formally within Herefordshire, now north east and south of the Welsh Market town, within the former county of Radnorshire. Includes boundary maps, religious and genealogical research resources.
Account by Gareth Jones, written in 1933, of his meeting with David Thomas at Brechfa who explained how oil was obtained as a by-product of charcoal burning in the area.
Blog with news on village administration, information for St Mary’s Church, Friends of Nercwys School, and booklet of history from 2000BC, and trails developed in 2004.
The local history of communities in the heart of Wales from archive documents, photographs, and early maps. Includes information specifically for schools. [English/Welsh]
Established in 1969 to preserve the documentary records of the mining community of South Wales; information about their holdings, with background on the industry.
Aimed at schools, to cover the history of the Powys area (with a section on Knighton) during the Victorian era. Includes school days, the workhouse, and crime and punishment.
Aims to encourage young people in schools in Wales to take an interest in their heritage and the contribution made to it by their families and communities.
History of the large village with the alternative 58 characters name to promote tourism from 1860s, at the first rail station after completion of the Britannia Bridge. Includes history back to a Neolithic settlement, notable residents, references and other links.
Article updated by the public on village history, local clay and coal reserves, iron, brick and chemical industries, and the Williams-Wynn family who were were major landowners in the area. Includes references and links to related articles.
Article edited by the public, introducing the village, linking to articles about notable people, their contribution to buildings and the community, with references and related links.