August 2020 - Cynon Valley Museum Trust

In Community, People, Stories from the Collection, Work

Posted August 28, 2020

A Walking Tour of Aberdare’s Jewish History

The Jewish community in Aberdare dates from the 1860s. Slater’s Directory of South Wales for 1858/59 includes the name of Harris Freedman, and Lyons and Hyman are listed as trading in Aberdare as [...]

By Will Tregaskes

In Archaeology, Prehistory, Stories from the Collection

Posted August 14, 2020

The Cynon Valley in Prehistory: The Mesolithic

The Cynon Valley in Prehistory The prehistory of the Cynon Valley remains a distant image, its past obscured. Through archaeological investigations, we have begun to learn more about the valley’s [...]

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