PONTYPRIDD
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
SYNOPSIS 2017
An insight into the talks held in this year
Aberfan –
the making of a documentary
January 2017 - Mr Iwan England
Information to follow
The Riots of August 1911
in the South Wales valleys
February 2017 - Dr Stuart Broomfield
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Bronze Age Cairns in the
Glamorgan Uplands
March 2017 - Mr Dewi Bowen
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William Abraham (Mabon)
– Working class hero?
April 2017 - Mr David Maddox
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The origins of the
Rhondda people
May 2017 - Ms Gaynor Evans
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The largest Second World War
factory in Britain
June 2017 - Mr Mike Clubb
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Refugee Artists
in Wales
July 2017 - Peter Wakelin
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Pontypridd Politics before and
after the First World War
September 2017 - Steve Belzak
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Hughesovka –
a Welsh adventure
October 2017 - David Cartwright
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Lloyd George’s army
at Mametz Wood
November 2017 - carwyn Hughes
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Views from
the Rocking Stone
December 2017 - Mr Brian Davies
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