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Nadolig Llawen
Christmas is coming so its newsletter time. Its a time to remind yourself of our new year activities and to put them on your new calendars. And, if you get fed up with the Xmas tv, look no further - here are some suggestions to help research your ancestors or even the history of your house.
sianstewart
5 days ago1 min read
The Loss of the Friedeburg
Being a sailor was a dangerous occupation in the 18th Century. We were reminded of this in a fascinating talk by Huw Alban Davies earlier this season. He told us of the barque Friedeburg, lost in 1887 with 6 Aberaeron men on board including the Master, his great grandfather Evan Lloyd. He went on to tell us about Samuel Plimsoll and the introduction of the Plimsoll line to prevent overloading, the main cause of maritime disasters at that time. Huw has kindly provided an artic
sianstewart
Dec 71 min read
His Work - His Art Meirion Jones
Both a feast to the eyes and a most interesting conversation was had at the November meeting in the company of Meirion Jones, the Cardigan based artist.
Cymdeithas Aberaeron Society
Dec 51 min read
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