Local History in South Wales

Old Postcards of Usk
http://www.oldpostcardsofusk.co.uk
This site will show the postcards, pictures and maps of Usk collected by the late Roger Banfield.

Cowbridge
http://www.cowbridge.co.uk
Cowbridge is a picturesque market town situated in the heart of the Vale of Glamorgan. This Cowbridge site offers information on local shops, events, organisations, attractions, history and location. The web site has more than 100 pages of interesting and informative areas designed for the residents of the Vale of Glamorgan, and the many thousands of visitors to the area.

Llantwit Major
http://www.llantwit-major.net
Llantwit Major, or Llanilltud Fawr, is a small Town along the Heritage Coast in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is situated about 20 miles South-West of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It is an historic town with many hidden features and scenic areas. This site exists to inform residents and visitors to Llantwit Major of the ghost stories, local businesses, local scenery, transport, places to visit, history and the beach.

Caerleon - Past, Present and Future
http://www.caerleon.net/
Caerleon - once one of the three Roman Legionary fortresses in Britain, linked with King Arthur, rich in history and legend. This site covers the past, present and future of the village.

Glamorgan Archives
http://www.glamro.gov.uk
At the Glamorgan Archives we can help you understand a bit more about the history of the county, the place you live, your ancestors who may have lived here, or many other aspects of Glamorgan. The documents we hold contain information about all sorts of Glamorgan people in the past - from leading members of the community to servants and the poor.

Butetown History and Arts Centre
http://www.bhac.org
This site celebrates the story of Wales\' first multi- cultural community and the days of Cardiff Bay\'s great Victorian coalport.

Llanmadoc & Cheriton
http://www.llanmadocgower.co.uk
Llanmadoc and Cheriton are two small villages tucked away in the north west of Gower peninsula. Llanmadoc which takes its name from the Church of St Madoc has many guesthouses, a large Holiday Home site called Whiteford Bay Leisure Homes and one alehouse called Britannia Inn. Cheriton, the small adjacent village, also has a church which is probably the most beautiful church in Gower.

Starlite Parade
http://www.tredegar.co.uk/starlight
A celebration of the 20 years of the Starlite Parade shows held at Tredegar Workmen\'s Hall and Tredegar Comprehensive School, produced by Betty Richard-Jones. Many photographs of the shows themselves that were hugely popular during their run of 1972- 1992. Pupils took part from Tredegar, Ebbw Vale, Beaufort, Rhymney, Pontlottyn, Markham and Blackwood. A photographic trip down Memory Lane!

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