Swansea Museum

The oldest museum in Wales.

[Joio Bae Abertawe @JoioAbertawe]

Os ydych yn hoffi hanes Abertawe, byddwch yn dwlu ar yr arddangosfeydd diweddaraf yn Amgueddfa Abertawe - Drwy ffotograffau, hanesion llafar, deunydd ffilm ac arteffactau, ‘Gorchest a GalarAbertawe VE 80’ yn archwilio Abertawe a’r rhyfel. https://t.co/HO0b2Sxl0w @swanseamuseum

[Enjoy Swansea Bay @EnjoySwansea]

History lovers! Check out the brand new exhibition at @SwanseaMuseum.
‘Triumph & Tragedy Swansea VE 80’ explores Swansea and the war through photographs, oral histories, film and artefacts. https://t.co/JNFxrLZzlD

[barry john @barryhughes1841]

new exhibition now open @swanseamuseum @SwanseaCouncil #WW2 #VE80 #VEDay #museums

[OxfamCastleStreetSwansea 🧡 @OxfamCastleSt]

We are very pleased, & grateful, to announce that profits from Gerald Gabb's new book Swansea & Its History Volume 3 will be given to our shop!
Also pleased to announce that one of several events Gerald has planned to launch the book will be in our shop on Friday 8th Nov at 11am.

[OxfamCastleStreetSwansea 🧡 @OxfamCastleSt]

Thanks to all the #volunteers (& shoppers!) who helped make our #Oxfam books and postcards stall at the History Weekend at @The_Waterfront such a success! Thanks too to @swanseamuseum, RISW, @SwanseaHA & everyone who helped organise the event! Diolch yn fawr iawn i chi gyd!

[ArtRabbit @ArtRabbit]

🏛️ 🦅 Why Swansea Should Be Your Next Arts and Culture Travel Destination - In our latest edition of the South West Art Explorer, created in partnership with Great Western Railway (@GWRHelp), we look at Swansea. With its rich industrial history and striking modernist architecture as a backdrop, we take you on a tour of Swansea’s must-see museums, galleries, and project spaces.

With stops at @GlynnVivian, @elysiumgallery, @DTCSwansea, @swanseamuseum, @SwanseaCouncil, @AmgueddfaCymru

🗺️https://t.co/UUrXpk4zAD

[West Glamorgan Archive Service @WestGlamArchive]

This postcard delivered 121 years late to @swanseaBS creates a fascinating mystery! We were glad to be able to help discover some information about Lydia Davies and her family back in 1903 and it was great to see the story on @BBCWalesNews #localhistory https://t.co/Pg4N47YA5P

[Swansea Museum @swanseamuseum]

Rydym wedi ennill achrediad unwaith eto!
Yn falch o'r hyn y gall ein tîm
@AmgueddfaTawe
gyflawni.

We've gained accreditation once again!
Proud of what our
@swanseamuseum
can achieve. #FridayVibes #museum
@cyngorabertawe
@SwanseaCouncil
@LlywodraethCym
@WGCulture
@ace_national

[Friends of Hafod Morfa Copperworks @CopperworksHM]

Thanks to everyone who turned up for tonight’s guided tour of the Copperworks site, well done to all the tour guides and volunteers who helped out. It was great to welcome Gareth & Daniel from ITV, we were filmed live for ITV Wales news. Da iawn Ray! Let us know if you saw us!

[Swansea Museum @swanseamuseum]

Mae’r ffeil yn cynnwys cyfarwyddiadau cyfrinachol iawn ar gyfer y gweithrediadau glanio goresgyniad y Cynghreiriaid o Normandi, Ffrainc, 6ed Mehefin 1944. #Dday

[Swansea Museum @swanseamuseum]

Gorchmynion Ymgyrch Neifion.
Ffeil llawdriniaeth a roddwyd i Thomas Harttree Davies, a fu yn y Llynges Frenhinol yn ystod yr Ail Fyd Rhyfel.

[Swansea Museum @swanseamuseum]

Operation Neptune Orders.
An operation file given to Thomas Hartree Davies, who was in the Royal Navy during the Second World War. The file contains top secret instructions for the landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, 6th June 1944. #Dday

[Enjoy Swansea Bay @EnjoySwansea]

Why not spend this #WorldHeritageDay getting to know Swansea and its incredible history? From exploring the past at Oystermouth Castle to learning new and interesting facts at @SwanseaMuseum, there is always something new to discover! https://t.co/A8Owu1LVo9

[Simon Phipps @new_brutalism]

Very pleased to have Brutal Wales featured in The Guardian
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Nuclear reactor or medieval castle? Brutal Welsh architecture – in pictures https://t.co/57UPCaqG7D

[Soc Post-Med Archaeology @SPMA]

The talk has just begun! @KatherineWats0n @swanseamuseum @ChartSwansea

[RISW @RISWSwansea]

TONIGHT at 6:30 - Swansea eats seafood! Come & listen to @KatherineWats0n @swanseamuseum / HENO - @KatherineWats0n ar hanes bwyd môr Abertawe @swanseamuseum am 6:30.

[Simon Phipps @new_brutalism]

BRUTAL WALES / CYMRU FRIWTALAIDD is published today! The book features photography of over 60 sites, buildings and structures across Wales accompanied by essays in both English and Welsh by John Grindrod and Mark Durden. https://t.co/961uXwsaQH

[John Grindrod @Grindrod]

Today is publication day for @new_brutalism’s brilliant new book Brutal Wales, which I’ve written a piece for. More on it in my newsletter, link in bio

[RISW @RISWSwansea]

Yes, seafood has a long Swansea history: come & listen to Katherine Watson, Thursday 4 April 6:30pm @swanseamuseum @KatherineWats0n All welcome!