WW1 Exhibition in Llangeinor
The Garw Valley Heritage Society will be holding their fifth exhibition of 2014 in the Richard Price Centre in Llangeinor, to commemorate the start of the First World War.
Our Summer Newsletter 2014
We have published our Summer 2014 newsletter, which will be distributed throughout the Garw Valley. You can find it in libraries, Bryngarw House and other public buildings in our local area, or you can read it and download it below.
Digital Bridgend, and what it means for Bridgend’s Heritage
With more and more people owning smartphones and tablets, and being able to use these devices to access all sorts of information, Digital Bridgend has been set up in the County to provide users with exceptional opportunities to engage with our heritage. The project, funded by resources from Bridgend County Borough Council, the Heritage Lottery…
Have you visited our exhibition yet?
As part of the country-wide commemmorations to mark the start of the First World War, the GVHS has arranged exhibitions of posters, photographs, artefacts and medals, including personal letters and stories of those who went from the Garw to serve in the war. Exhibitions have been held in Bettws, Bryngarw House, Braich-y-Cymer and Pontycymer, and…
2014 A.G.M. News
2/7/2014 saw the 6th A.G.M. of our society, and as our membersare often asked what we do apart from collect old photos and memorabilia, here is a summary of the year’s more interesting events and projects we were involved with.