Join us for the first weekend of Words, a literary festival that celebrates the power and beauty of language. We have a fantastic lineup of speakers and events, including: – Quentin
Category: English
English
Radio One – The early years 1967 – 1980
An illustrated talk by former Marcher Sound Broadcaster Brian Cullen. Brian Cullen has been a professional radio presenter since 1974. He got the ‘radio bug’ by listening to Radio Caroline
Two Centuries of Boatbuilding
A talk by author Geoff Taylor from Chester for the Buckley Society Entry £2 on the night for non members. Car parking available and refreshments provided at end of talk.
North East Wales Heritage Forum project starting January 2024
‘Oh we do like to be beside the seaside’ Some of you may be aware that, in 2022, North East Wales Heritage Forum were donated a large collection of postcards,
Twentieth Century military remains in mid and north east Wales
A Flintshire Historical Society lecture on ‘Twentieth Century military remains in mid and north east Wales’ See website for details https://www.flintshirehistoricalsociety.org.uk/ Blog articles will only appear
A medical mixture: Local examples from the history of health and medicine
A talk by Kevin Matthias former Denbighshire County Archivist for the Buckley Society. Doors open 7pm for a 7.15pm start. Non Members welcome for a small entrance fee. Refreshments provided
Welsh Women’s Peace Petition 1924
My name is Lowri, I am the Community Outreach Officer for North Wales for the Women’s Peace Petition Centenary Project funded by The National Lottery Heritage fund. The project is
Life in the vanished squatters’ hamlet on Ruabon Mountain 1845-1902
David Young [formerly Baptist Minister at Llay] will give a presentation on Life in the vanished squatters’ hamlet on Ruabon Mountain 1845-1902 [some Llay families are descendants of these people]
An Approach to Researching the History of Old Welsh Houses With Special Reference to Flintshire
A talk by Margaret Barr Discovering Old Welsh Houses https://www.discoveringoldwelshhouses.co.uk/ 2.30pm Saturday 25th November 2023 Ebenezer Baptist Church, Glanrafon Road, Mold, CH7 1PA. Non members very welcome. Booking not required. For more
“Facial Depiction From Human Remains: Uses within Forensic Identification & Archaeological Investigation”
The next lecture of the Flintshire Historical Society will be : “Facial Depiction From Human Remains: Uses within Forensic Identification & Archaeological Investigation”. The speaker will be Elysia Green,
