Next Living History Events in
South Wales:
FEBRUARY 2012
18th Sat
Glamorgan Young Archaeologists Club at Swansea City Museum
with living history re-enactor displays
MARCH
25th Sun
Malvern Militaria .
Three Counties Showground Malvern
31 March / 1st
April The Tin Shed ,
Laurghane, Summer re-opening event
APRIL
6th-9th
EASTER event tbc
14-15 Possible American
Civil War / WWII event
at Margam Park (tbc)
MAY
5-7 Spring Bank Hol
-
"Fortress Wales"
Caldicott Castle. Multi Period
JUNE
1-3 Sat/Sun American Civil War
at Royal Welsh Showground Builth Wells
4-5 Bank Hol Mon/Tues Llancaiach Manor 1940s Event
16-17 Barry Island At War - Steam Railway 1940s Event.
70th
anniversary of American GI troops first arriving in Barry and
South Wales.
23-24 WWII Event at
Ashdown Farm, Evesham
30
June / 1st July Tankfest, Bovington Tank Museum
JULY
7-8
Blaenavon & Pontypool Steam Railway 1940s Event.
7-8 Defence of Blaenavon
Ironworks
( CADW)
site of filming for
BBC "Coalhouse At War" series
14-15 WWII Event (tbc)
AUGUST
4-5 American Civil War, Blackwood Carnival
18-19 Scoulton Manor, Haverfordwest. 1940s Event charity
fundraiser
18-19 Gwili Steam Railway 1940s Event (To
Be Confirmed )
25-26 Bank Holiday Event (tbc)
SEPTEMBER
15-16 WWII and American Civil
War at Tredegar House, Newport
OCTOBER
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Please note that
during February and early March we may be closed to
the public on occasional weekdays due to very large school
groups visiting us and statutory training courses for staff.
Open
Daily
10am
- 4.00pm Winter (Oct-Apr)
10am
-5pm Summer
Last
admission 1 hour before closing.
We are available for earlier
or later opening and evening visits
please telephone or email for
details
Tel 01792 458864 or 07711
421593
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SCHOOL
& GROUP VISITS
Bookings now being taken for School
Visits to 1940s Swansea Bay.
Interactive Guided Tours Ideal for
KS2+3 .
WE ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR EVENING
GROUP VISITS
Ideal for WI, Round Table, Rotary, Brownies, Cub, Scouts,
Guides, ATC, ACF etc!
Tel 01792 458864 or email
for details
Dates Still Available for February - Email
or Telephone for details
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The
Glamorgan Home Guard Re-enactment Group
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Calendar
of Events
A varied programme
of exciting themed events will take place throughout
the year.
Look out for:
• Women
at war
• Music of the 1940s
• Tasty ration book recipes
• Celebrate VE day
• 1940s Easter
Re-Enactors of all periods welcome .
Contact us for hospitality arrangements
Calendr
Digwyddiadau
Bydd
rhaglen amrywiol o ddigwyddiadau trwy’r flwyddyn,
megis:
• Menywod yn y rhyfel
• Cerddoriaeth y 1940au
• Rysetiau blasus o’r llyfr dogni
• Gwyl y Pasg yn y 1940au
Croeso cynnes i bobl sy'n ailgreu hanes
Cysylltwch a ni am fanylion lletygarwch
Schools and Groups Welcome throughout the year.
Please telephone 01792 458864 ebost/email:
mail@1940sSwanseaBay.co.uk
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