NE Wales Local History
Stories, recollections & research about the history of Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham by the people who were there.
History highlights
Wearing curlers to work - Wendy: "I do remember the girls in their rollers and head scarves and the noise of the machinery."
RAF Sealand museum plan - Carl: "Hope to open a RAF Sealand Museum 2009/10 in what was the Officers Mess. Plans in hand but slow moving due the tender for the sale of West Camp being put back ref current financial crisis."
Watch and listen as people share stories in photos and film. |
Your stories reflecting the region's cultural diversity. |
Celtic Heritage
Castles Hillforts |
Your seaside holiday memories, Royal visits and school days. |
Ideas about places to visit and things to see. |
Stories about evacuees, life on the buses, treasure hauls and riots. |
Advice and links about research in to your family tree - locally. |
Stories about brickworks, breweries, pits, potteries, steelworks and farming. |
Hundreds of old photos relating to the region. |
Especially for locals, use this map of stories relating to communities. |
Talk of prefab homes in Rhosymedre and more. |
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Do you have photos, film or memories to share? |
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The contributions Welsh people have made to the city. |
Local stories about werewolves, big cats, Holy Grail and more. |
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