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PPD/03/138. Abergele photographic collection-Picnic at Mynydd Bodran, n.d.[c.1912]. #NationalPicnicWeek #localhistory #historicalphotographs #northeastwalesarchives

NEWA has recently launched its Flintshire First World War Memorial Index online. The cards can now be found on our website: newa.wales/collections/ge…
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It’s a novel way to get your fish supper!

(Papers of Frederick Parry Jones- Wrexham and District Angling Association section, Ruthin Branch ow.ly/hjLv50EpfTP)

#HBAHHumour #Humour #Cartoon #FishFriday #NorthEastWalesArchives #HistoryBeginsAtHome #fishing #flyfishing

#WorldPhotoDay #NorthEastWalesArchives

Spending most of their time behind the lens, it’s not very often we get to see the photographer. Can you spot the presence of the photographer in these two photographs?!

Llansantffraid Glyndyfrdwy and Old Colwyn photographic collection

PPD/90/468-Gittins & Beech Cycle Depot, Well Street, Ruthin, dated c.1905. Try searching our website to find out more about the history of local shops and transport in Denbighshire. #BikeweekUK #northeastwalesarchives #localhistory #cycling #Ruthin

Many of you will know and admire Plas Teg, the handsome Jacobean mansion near Pontblyddyn in Flintshire. Did you know that in 1957 it was in danger of being demolished and lost to posterity forever? Read more in our newsletter:
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DD/WY/6674-Volume of Pedigrees or ’The Painted Book’, dated 1640. For heraldic purposes animals including insects did not have to look realistic. For more information about this item please visit our website. #World BeeDay #northeastwalesarchives #Heraldry #CoatOfArms #history

Happy National Tea Day from NEWA.
Trefnant Photographic Collection, ladies drinking tea outside.
n. d. [c.1890] [PPD/99/9] #denbighshire #northeastwalesarchives #localhistory #archives ofinstagram #tea #archives #historicalphotos #historygeek #historylovers

Today marks the first day of this year’s National Butchers’ Week and to recognise it we are highlighting a photograph of Fletcher’s and Son’s Butchers, Wrexham, 1908. [PPD/101/356]. #NationalButchersWeek #northeastwalesarchives #localhistory newa.wales

A group of Prestatyn dignitaries taken in 1913 displaying a variety of moustaches and beards. PPD/120/20. #WorldBeardDay . #flintshire #denbighshire #northeastwalesarchives #localhistory #archives ofinstagram #historymatters #archives #historicalphotos

Are you taking part in the RSPB’s ‘Big Garden Birdwatch’ this year? Here’s some inspiration from a nature studies book from our Glyndwr collection.

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#worldhealthday #northeastwalesarchives #localhistory
On World Health Day we’re highlighting our Public Health and Hospital collections newa.wales/subjects/publi…
Interested in viewing items from the collection? You can book a space and reserve documents here newa.wales/help/

At its height, Courtaulds employed over 10,000 staff across their factory sites in Flintshire. Watch our new digital story to learn more about the copies of their staff magazine, The Rayoneer, held at NEWA: youtube.com/watch?v=BS7KWI…

#OrganicSeptember #LandArmy #GrowYourOwn #LocalHistory #NorthEastWalesArchives
September is National Organic Month. Let’s raise awareness of the incredible benefits organic farming can bring for our climate, nature and our health. Photograph- Women’s Land Army, Corwen, c. 1940’s

MOVEMBER! It's that time of year again! Here's some inspiration from us, to those of you taking part in this years Movember Campaign.

#movember #menshealth #movember 2021 #northeastwalesarchives #moustache

Hat’s off to this wedding group from Llanrwst in 1929, they’re the height of fashion!
#ArchiveFashion #Archive30 #NorthEastWalesArchives #weddings #weddings eason
More details relating our photographic collections can be found on our website newa.wales/subjects/photo…
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Cipolwg yn ôl i Barêd Rhyl yn 1905!
Heidiodd cannoedd o ymwelwyr i’r Rhyl yn anterth ei phoblogrwydd ar ddiwedd y 19eg ganrif a dechrau’r 20fed ganrif.

📷Archifau Gogledd Ddwyrain Cymru.
Beth am bori eu horiel👇
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Neu ymwelwch â'u cangen Penarlâg neu Ruthun
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It was a busy day at Rhyl in 1905!

Hundreds of visitors flocked to Rhyl at the height of its popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Browse their gallery 👇
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Or visit their Hawarden or Ruthin branch!

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#ArchivesAdvent 15/ ‘Merry Days’. A Christmas card from the Glyndwr collection at NorthEastWalesArchives #NorthEastWalesArchives #ArchivesWales #MerryChristmas