Cowbridge History Society

Events

Meetings of the Cowbridge History Society are normally held on the first Friday of each month, October to May, in:

Lesser Hall, The Town Hall, Cowbridge CF71 7DD

Meetings start at 7:30 pm and are FREE for members. Non-members are welcome to attend for £1.50. Refreshments are usually served after meetings.

New members are welcome to join any time: at just £7.50 per annum.

Advance notice of our meetings can usually be found in the GEM newspaper in the preceding week. 


See below for our programme of events.

2015 Meetings

Lesser Hall, The Town Hall, Cowbridge

Friday 2nd October at 7:30 pm

1815: Britain, Europe and Waterloo 

Speaker: DON GERRARD and PATRICIA PRICE

Friday 6th November at 7:30 pm

Roman Catholics in South Wales in an Age of Persecution, 1603 – 1689       

Speaker: ROBERT MATTHEWS

Friday 4th December at 7:30 pm

Dispelling the Myths: The Career of Henry V, Agincourt and Shakespeare's Hidden Agenda

Speaker: DEBORAH FISHER

With wine and mince pies to follow.

Wednesday 9th December at 7:30 pm - doors open at 7:10 pm

Film Show: Henry V

The 1989 film, directed by and starring: KENNETH BRANAGH




Tickets £4 on the door or from the Town Clerk's Office

All welcome!

Ice creams!

2016 Meetings

Lesser Hall, The Town Hall, Cowbridge

Friday 8th January at 7:30 pm

Cartooning the First World War

Speaker: CHRIS WILLIAMS

Friday 5th February at 7:30 pm

The Garden Suburbs of South Wales

Speaker: DICK BUSWELL

Friday 4th March at 7:30 pm

The Enigma of Richard III

Speaker: RALPH GRIFFITHS, Prof Emeritus of Medieval History

Sunday 13th March at 10:30 am

CHARTER DAY CELEBRATION

Llansannor Court and St Senwyr's Church

With lunch at The Red Fox, Penllyn

Friday 1st April at 7:30 pm

Dyffryn and the Cory Family

Speaker: GWERFYL GARDNER

Friday 6th May: AGM at 7:00 pm

followed at 7:30 pm by:

Protestant Dissent in an Age of Persecution, 1484–1660

Speaker: DON GERRARD

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