NEWalesHeritageForum

The North East Wales Heritage Forum has been established to celebrate, conserve and promote the rich heritage of the region.

[Nation.Cymru @NationCymru]

The gold lock-ring dates back to the Late Bronze Age and was discovered by a metal-detectorist on a ploughed field in Holt near Wrexham. https://t.co/d7MNXKUFvy

[Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru @LLGCymru]

🗺️'Cambriae Typus' Humphrey Llwyd yw’r map printiedig cynharaf o Gymru fel rhanbarth ar wahân. Wedi'i gyhoeddi yn 1573, mae’n un o’r miliwn a hanner o ddalennau o fapiau, siartiau a chynlluniau yma yn y Llyfrgell.

🔗https://t.co/hjSXhqbgXe

[Amgueddfa RWF Museum @RWFMuseum]

Queen Elizabeth inspecting reenactors at the Royal Welch Fusiliers’ Tercentenary Celebration on the 21st April 1989. The reenactors are dressed in replica RWF uniforms from the mid-late 1700s.#wales #visitwales #britisharmy #heritage #soldier #archive #queenelizabeth #reanactors

[Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru @LLGCymru]

📚🗺️🎨Mae ein arddangosfa newydd sbon – Trysorau –ar agor nawr!

Yn arddangos eitemau fel Llyfr Aneirin a phaentiad gan J.M.W. Turner, bydd yr arddangosfa barhaol hon yn rhannu rhai o'r eitemau mwyaf eiconig o gasgliadau’r Llyfrgell

🔗https://t.co/23hV4b7Z3N

[Claire Lewis-Black 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @clairey_lew]

Stopped off at @wrexhammuseums to take in The Forgotten War's exhibition with artifacts from the Royal Welch Fusiliers museum.
#Wrexham 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

[Amgueddfa RWF Museum @RWFMuseum]

Cpl. Roberts Shields V.C. Visit our instagram and facebook pages for more information on Cpl Shields’ actions!

🖼[Louis William Desanges (1822–1906), Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855. Collection of the Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum]

[Cronfa Treftadaeth y Loteri Genedlaethol @HeritageFundCYM]

ONE WEEK TO GO – We’re recruiting two new Wales Committee members and are interested in someone with skills and experience in historic buildings or environments; land and nature and environmental sustainability. Closing date is 12 APRIL: 🏦⛪️🌳🌿🐞🦋🐠🦐👉https://t.co/j4MZRf4qX1

[CWAC Museums @cwacmuseums]

The History Hub's #WayBackWednesday choice is this wonderful photograph of the White House Hotel on the River Dee in #Chester. The image is dated circa 1896.

[North East Wales @NthEastWales]

A bus service providing the best access to see key destinations around Llangollen is back. The Dee Valley Picturesque Bus Service 199 will operate Saturdays only from Saturday April 1st – Saturday November 4th 2023.
👉 https://t.co/pomPFXrcwE

[Amgueddfa RWF Museum @RWFMuseum]

#OTD 5th APRIL 1949
First National Serviceman joined.
In 1948 the National Service Act was passed which required that from 1st January 1949
every healthy male aged 17-21 was expected to serve in the armed forces for eighteen
months.

[John Butler @jbsandown]

Today, I'm writing a magazine story based on Moel Famau. What does our favourite "mountain" mean to you? @NEWalesheritage

[Amgueddfa Dinbych 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @Denbigh_Museum]

Fuon ni’n arddangos @Denbigh_Museum ddoe yn nigwyddiad @NEWalesheritage yng Ngharchar Rhuthun. Braf iawn oedd cwrdd â sefydliadau treftadaeth eraill y gogledd-ddwyrain.
We took a small display to @RuthinGaol @NEWalesArchives yesterday for the North East Wales Heritage Forum.

[Thomas Pickles @DrThomasPickles]

Very excited: on our second year @HistArchChester @uochester experiential learning project we are creating the text and illustrations for an @hist_towns Historical Map of Chester using @VCH_London Chester volumes and work by @PCarrington01 amongst others! @profkdlilley

[Amgueddfa RWF Museum @RWFMuseum]

Join us online for a peak into the fascinating history of the Royal Welch Fusiliers. This event is free for Friends and is a suggested donation for members of the public. Sign up here to save your spot! https://t.co/f6pRtecrLW
Friends email [email protected] to sign up.

[Amgueddfa Bêl-droed Cymru / Football Museum Wales @FootyMuseumWal]

145 years ago today, the first Welsh Cup final took place. Wrexham beat Druids 1-0 at Acton Park, Wrexham with a goal from Jas Davies 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏆

[Bailey Hill Project Officer @bh_officer]

What's on in April?
We have a number of activities, events and a training opportunity taking place at Bailey Hill over the next month.
#Activities #Events #Training #BaileyHill #community

@moldtowncouncil

[Cheshire Archives @CheshireRO]

Old maps are fascinating for what they tell us about our changing landscape, but they're also
These enclosure maps come complete with a dragon on the cartouche, a face in the compass & embellishments on the scale #WhatWeSawToday 👀

[Amgueddfa RWF Museum @RWFMuseum]

Trace the history of Wales' oldest regiment from its' start in 1689 under Lord Herbert of Chirbury through 300 years of history with Lt. Gen. J.P. Riley, CB, DSO. This event is free for Friends of the RWF Museum and a suggested donation for members of the public.

[NEWalesHeritageForum @NEWalesheritage]

Why not call in at the Heritage Showcase day at Ruthin Gaol on Tuesday 28th March 10.30am-3.30pm? Local heritage displays - free entry