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List of Meetings Planned into 2025: Autumn, month to be booked - Metal Detectorists to tell us about their exploits in the local fields |
Local Interest Group Notes
Notes of our meetings are available to download:
2025
| LIG Notes 30 January 2025 - A tale of two tragedies - Matt Williams & Cherry Williams |
| LIG Notes 27th February 2025 Beth and Stephen Joyce: An Everyday Story |
| LIG Notes 27th March 2025 - Local Marvels, Local Mysteries - Elizabeth Bingham |
| LIG Notes 25th April 2025 - “Growing up in Kilvert Country” – Mona Morgan |
| LIG Notes 29th May - Rhulen visit |
| LIG Notes 26th June - Hundred House visit |
| LIG Notes 31st July 2025 - Clyro |
| LIG Notes 28th August 2025 - Cregrina visit |
| LIG Notes Oct 2025 - History of the Breese Family |
| LIG Notes 27 Nov 2025 - The Story of the Kington Bypass by Allan Lloyd |
2024
| LIG Notes 25th January 2024 - A local History of Painscastle by Maureen Lloyd |
| LIG Notes 29 Feb 2024 - The History of the Baskervilles |
| LIG Notes 28 Mar 2024 - “Buckets of Porridge” Peter Jennings’ Journey to becoming a Farmer |
| LIG Notes 25 April 2024 - Stuart Fry talking on the Historic Landscapes of the Bachawy catchment |
| LIG Notes 30 May 2024 - visit to Glascwm |
| LIG Notes 27 June 2024 - visit to Llanbedr |
| LIG Notes 25 July 2024 - Visit to Llanbadarn-y-Garreg |
| LIG Notes August 2024 - Visit to Llanshiver |
| LIG Notes September 2024 - Planning, films from trips & old photos from Glasbury |
| LIG Notes Oct 2024 - Local Farming Nostalgia 1878-2000 (and maybe beyond!) - John Price |
| LIG Notes 28th Nov 2024 - Wendy and Chris Jones from Kington Museum |
2023
| LIG Notes 26th January 2023 - New Locals: Malc Gonnella & Sue Lawler, Yiolanda Christou & Jonathan Knowles |
| LIG Notes 23 Feb 2023 - The Sidney Nolan Trust with Lucy Trench |
| LIG Notes 30 March 2023 - Full Circle for a Local Boy with Tim Francis |
| LIG Notes 27 April 2023 - History of Painscastle Old Post House and Dyffryn by Malc Gonnella |
| LIG Notes 25 May 2023 - Visit to Llanddewi Fach Church and the Cwm Farm |
| LIG Notes 29 June - Moriah Baptist Chapel, Penbryn |
| LIG Notes 27 July - Colva Farm and Church |
| LIG Notes 31 Aug 2023 - Visit to Llandeilo Church and House |
| LIG Notes 28th Sept 2023 - Gossip AGM & Bridget Ashton - From Top o’ Lane to Behind the Iron Curtain |
| LIG Notes 26 Oct 2023 - Penny Williams - Life and Work in Uganda |
| LIG Notes 30 Nov 2023 - Cherry Williams on A Lloyd who became an Australian Showman |
2022
| LIG Notes 27th January 2022 - Presentation on local birds by Stewart Roberts |
| LIG Notes 24th February 2022 - Cherry Williams' Presentation on the Tuck family of Llanbedr |
| Postscript to LIG Notes 24th February 2022 |
| LIG Notes 31st March 2022 - Presentations by Local Residents |
| LIG Notes 28th April2022 - Presentation by Jennifer Lewis on Llanbadarn Fawr |
| LIG Notes 26th May 2022 - Visit to Newchurch |
| LIG Notes 30th June 2022 - Visit to Lower Pengarth Farm |
| LIG Notes 28th July 2022 - Visit to Llanshiver Farm |
| LIG notes 25th August 2022 - Visit to Huntington castle and village |
| LIG Notes 29th September 1922 - Review of the Year and AGMs |
| LIG Notes 27th October 2022 - Allan Lloyd - Hergest Court |
| LIG Notes 24th November 2022 - Janet Russell - Rhosgoch Mill |
2021
| LIG Notes 28th January 2021 - Presentation on the Mortimers by Philip Hume |
| LIG Notes 18th February 2021 - A Miscellany of Movies |
| LIG Notes 25th February 2021 - Presentation by Maureen Lloyd on the history of common land |
| LIG Notes 25th March 2021 - Presentation by Cherry Williams on Llandeilo Graban School |
| LIG Notes 29th April 2021 - Presentation by Philip Hume on the Welsh Marcher Lordships |
| LIG Notes 27th May 2021 - Visit to Gladestry |
| LIG Notes 24th June 2021 - Visit to Huntington School and Chapel.pdf |
| LIG Notes 27th July 2021 - Geological Walk on the Begwns |
| LIG Notes 26th August 2021 - Visit to Great House, Llandeilo Graban |
| LIG Notes 30th September 2021 - LIG and Gossip AGMs |
| LIG Notes 28th October 2021 - 200 Years of Hill Farming in Radnorshire |
| LIG Notes 25th November 2021 - Assorted films of local interest |
2020
| LIG Notes 30th January 2020 - Talk by Cherry Williams about Glanyrafon Farm |
| LIG Notes 27th February 2020 - Talk by Rob Dingle on the Offa's Dyke Path National Trail |
| LIG Notes 30th July 2020 - A walk along the manorial boundary |
| LIG Notes 27th August 2020 - Continuing the 1873 Perambulation near Llandeilo Graban |
| LIG Notes 24th September 2020 - Visit to Leigh Miles' collection of vintage agricultural equipment |
| LIG Notes 23rd October 2020 - Continuing the 1873 Perambulation on Llandeilo Hill |
| LIG Notes 29th October 2020 - Online Presentation on the Ancient Tree Inventory |
| LIG Notes 23rd November 2020 - Continuing the 1873 Perambulation on Llanbedr Hill |
| LIG Notes 26th November 2020 - Online presentation of a number of films shown by John Price |
| LIG Notes 19th December 2020 - Visiting sites of interest on the Begwns |
2019
| LIG Notes 31st January 2019 - Talk by Cherry Williams about Mary Lloyd |
| LIG Notes 21st February 2019 - Talk by Wendy Ozols about Pendre and its relationship with local businesses |
| LIG Notes 28th March 2019 - Talk by Ann Dean about Rev. Francis Kilvert |
| LIG Notes 25th April 2019 - Talk by Bruce Smith on the Drovers |
| LIG Visit to Cwm Byddog on 9th May 2019 |
| LIG Visit to Maesyronnen Chapel 27th June 2019 |
| LIG Visit to Bottle Dock and Penisarplwyf 25th July 2019 |
| LIG Visit to Castle Farm on 29th August 2019 |
| LIG Notes 26th September 2019 - Review of the Year |
| LIG Notes 31st October 2019 - Film Night |
2018
| LIG Notes 25th January 2018 - Talk by Maureen Lloyd on Pain Fitzjohn |
| LIG Notes 22nd February 2018 - Talk by Phillip Jones on Aviation in Radnorshire |
| LIG Notes 29th March 2018 - Talk on Curlews, the Maesllwych Estate and Walter Wilkins |
| LIG Notes 26th April 2018 - Talk by Mari Fforde on Kington Camp |
| LIG Notes 31st May 2018 - A Walk on the Old Roads of Painscastle |
| LIG Visit to Llanbwchllyn Lake 28th June 2018 |
| LIG Visit to Cefnige Mill and Llandeilo Graban Motte 26th July 2018 |
| LIG Visit to Pain's Castle 30th August 2018.pdf |
| LIG Notes 27th September 2018 Review of the Year and Planning for 2019 |
| LIG Notes 25th October 2018 - Some Old Films about Local Farming |
| LIG Notes 29th November 2018 - Talk by Phillip Jones on the Great War |
2017
| LIG Notes 26th January 2017 - Microscopic Photography by Sinclair Stammers |
| LIG Notes 23rd February 2017 - Talk by Wendy Ozols on Pendre and Wartime Agriculture |
| LIG Notes 30th March 2017 - 1000 Years of Local Administration through old documents |
| LIG Notes 27th April 2017 - Talk by Richard Thomas on the history of Upper Llanddewi |
| LIG Visit to Lower Pentre Meadows 25th May 2017 |
| LIG Visit to Begwns Ponds 29th June 2017 |
| LIG Visit to Ciliau 10th July 2017 |
| LIG Visit to Rhosgoch Mill 31st August 2017 |
| LIG Notes 28th September 2017 - Review of the Gossip, Community Web Site, Bus Shelter Project and LIG |
| LIG Notes 26th October 2017 - Talk by Tom Nicholls |
| LIG Notes November 2017 - Talk by Carole Gibbs about Llewetrog |
| LIG Visit to Powys Archives 4th December 2017.pdf |
2016
| LIG Notes 28th January 2016 - Some Historic Films about Local Farming |
| LIG Notes 25th February 2016 - Discussion about the War Agricultural Executive Committees |
| Talk on Kilns for Drying Corn |
| LIG Notes 28th April 2016 - Some old films and the recollections of Betty Lloyd |
| LIG Visit to Former Paincastle Mill 26th May 2016 |
| LIG Visit to Rhosgoch Bog 30th June 2016 |
| LIG Visit to the Garth Gun 28th July 2016 |
| LIG Visit to Rhosgoch 25th August 2016 |
| LIG Notes 22nd September 2016 - Talk by John Price on Local Chapels and a Discussion about Local Mills |
| LIG Notes 27th October 2016 - 2-Year Review of LIG and Various Extracts from Local Newspapers |
| LIG Notes 24th November 2016 - Discussion of Works by W.G. Latham, William Wallis and Francis Kilvert |
2015
| LIG Notes 26th February 2015 - Talk by Margaret Evans about WWII Evacuees |
| LIG Notes 27th March 2015 - Initial Discussions about WW1 Casualties |
| LIG Notes 30th April 2015 - Discussion about WW1 Casualties |
| LIG Notes 25th June 2015 - A Walk around Historic Painscastle |
| Visit to the Begwns Scheduled Ancient Monuments July 2015 |
| Visit to Bryngwyn 27th August 2015 |
| LIG Notes 29th October 2015 - Bryngwyn, Censuses and Miscellaneous Discussions |
| LIG Notes 26th November 2015 - Talk by Dr. Duncan Noble on the Domestication of Horses |
| Visit to National Library and RCAHMW in Aberystwyth on 14th December 2015 |
2014
| LIG Notes 31st July 2014 - Inaugural Meeting and First Discussions |
| LIG Notes 28th August 2014 - Brief Notes on some local buildings |
| LIG Notes 25th September 2014 - Historic Books and Documents of local interest |
| LIG Notes 30th October 2014 - Introductory Discussions |
| LIG Notes 27th November 2014 - Introductory Discussions |