People's Collection Wales
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A website, full of fascinating photographs, sound recordings, documents, videos and stories about the history of Wales. Welsh account: @casgliadywerin
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Who has childhood memories of meeting Santa Claus? 🎅✨
This lovely photograph captures the moment when Philip Brown met Father Christmas at the Dan Evans store in Barry.
🔗bit.ly/VisitingFather…
📷 Barry Library / Vale Libraries
Postcards from Tongwynlais – Part 18
tongwynlais.com/2023/12/18/pos…
#PostcardsFromTon #TonHistory #Deltiology
Today is #FestiveTraditions
#ArchiveAdventCalendar ARA Scotland
A great #Tradition at the hospital was a concert on Christmas Eve and giving of presents to all the patients
#ChristmasTree
📷 1st photo from Glamorgan Archives (1929)
📷 2nd and 3rd photos from red cuttings book
It looked like the people in this photograph embraced the community spirit for the Festival of Britain garden party at Maes-yr-haf House in 1951!
For more photographs of celebrations in Glamorgan, from tea parties to school dances, visit Glamorgan Archives, or browse their gallery on…
This parchment document has dried out and as a result the ink is lifting.
Our #conservation staff and interns are busy trying to stick it back in place using gelatine.
#MysteryMonday 🧐🔎
Do you know what site this view was taken from? It was here in 1136 that a warrior princess turned herself into one of Welsh history’s greatest heroines.
Answer revealed tomorrow
These Christmas cards were sold, with profits going to charitable organisations. This scrapbook contains many of the designs, and a photo of Mrs M Evans creating one of her cards. Do you make your own Christmas cards to get into the #HolidaySpirit ?
Item from Powys Archives.
MARY CHRISTMAS!
This is the baptism record of Mary Christmas, from 29th August 1819, in the parish of Manordeifi.
Dyma gofnod bedydd Mary Christmas, o Awst 29 1819, ym mhlwyf Maenordeifi.
#HolidaySpirit #ArchiveAdventCalendar #EYAFestive
Our project uses Welsh stories to teach students about the #Holocaust . Like Renate Collins, who fled on the last #Kindertransport to leave Prague in 1939 and was fostered in Porth. Local stories help students to build empathy and a sense of #cynefin
#education Hwb Addysg Cymru
We are delighted that Swansea MAD has been awarded the Bronze Quality Mark for Youth Work in Wales.
A big thank you to all the young people, youth workers, communities and partners we have worked with in 2023. We look forward to seeing you in the new year!