Cowbridge History Society

 

Events

Monthly talks are on the first Friday of each month

We meet in the

Maendy Hall of Cowbridge United Free Church on The Broad Shoard CF71 7AQ

Talks start at 7.30 pm save for the AGM at 7.00 pm on 7th May 2026


See below for our programme of events

2026 Meetings

Friday 2nd October at 7:30 pm

Edward Evan, Iolo Morganwg and the Druids of Glamorgan

Speaker: JAMES STEWART

Friday 6th November at 7:30 pm

The Great Flood 1607

Speaker: GRAHAM LOVELUCK-EDWARDS

Friday 4th December at 7:30 pm

Iolo Morganwg: Life after Death

Speaker: GARETH THOMAS

With mince pies and wine

2027 Meetings

Friday 8th January at 7:30 pm

18th Century Life and Death in Cardiff and the Vale: The Diary of William Thomas (c.1727–1795)

Speaker: NICLAS AP GLYN

Friday 5th February at 7:30 pm

Mr Turner visits the Vale... but did the Artist come to Cowbridge?

Speaker: PHILIP MORRIS

Friday 5th March at 7:30pm

Barbara Gamage: Coity Heiress

Speaker: IAN HUTCHINSON  

Friday 13th March

CHARTER DAY CELEBRATION

Details to be announced

Friday 2nd April at 7:30 pm

Keep the Home Fires Burning: Cowbridge in the First World War

Speaker: CHRIS TURNER

Friday 7th May at 7:00 pm

AGM – followed by:

“The plague of the police, and the despair of the authorities”: Class, Gender, Migration and the Repression of Street Prostitution in Edwardian Cardiff

Speakers: Dr SIMON JENKINS

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