Deganwy History Group
@deganwy.bsky.social
Local history group offering monthly talks throughout the year.
Please join us on Thursday 17th April at Peniel Chapel at 7:00pm, to hear more about Lady Jane Erskine and her links to North Wales.
April 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Please join us on Thursday 17th April at Peniel Chapel at 7:00pm, to hear more about Lady Jane Erskine and her links to North Wales.
The mansion was converted to an hotel in 1866, was used by the Ministry of Food during WW2 and more recently becoming Rydal Penrhos school.
April 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
The mansion was converted to an hotel in 1866, was used by the Ministry of Food during WW2 and more recently becoming Rydal Penrhos school.
They made their home in Pwllycrochan mansion creating parkland in an area now known as Pwllycrochan Avenue.
April 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
They made their home in Pwllycrochan mansion creating parkland in an area now known as Pwllycrochan Avenue.
In the early 19th century Jane Silence Williams inherited the extensive Pwllycrochan estate which today forms much of present day Colwyn Bay. She married Sir David Erskine of Cambo, Fife in 1821 to become Lady Erskine.
April 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
In the early 19th century Jane Silence Williams inherited the extensive Pwllycrochan estate which today forms much of present day Colwyn Bay. She married Sir David Erskine of Cambo, Fife in 1821 to become Lady Erskine.
March 5, 2025 at 9:16 AM
If you visit the Community Club please visit this plaque located in a quiet corner of the field.
January 25, 2025 at 10:44 AM
If you visit the Community Club please visit this plaque located in a quiet corner of the field.
Mafia leader Llewellyn Morris Humphreys, better known as Murray the Hump, is the 3rd cousin of Lord Dafydd Wigley.
Please join us on Thursday 16th January at Peniel Chapel at 7:00pm, to hear more about Murray the Hump and his links to the Mafia.
Please join us on Thursday 16th January at Peniel Chapel at 7:00pm, to hear more about Murray the Hump and his links to the Mafia.
January 7, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Mafia leader Llewellyn Morris Humphreys, better known as Murray the Hump, is the 3rd cousin of Lord Dafydd Wigley.
Please join us on Thursday 16th January at Peniel Chapel at 7:00pm, to hear more about Murray the Hump and his links to the Mafia.
Please join us on Thursday 16th January at Peniel Chapel at 7:00pm, to hear more about Murray the Hump and his links to the Mafia.
Lord Wigley is a former Caernarfon MP and AM, who served as the leader of Plaid Cymru, and is now a member of the House of Lords. His distant relative was one of America's most feared underworld bosses.
January 7, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Lord Wigley is a former Caernarfon MP and AM, who served as the leader of Plaid Cymru, and is now a member of the House of Lords. His distant relative was one of America's most feared underworld bosses.
This afternoon we have been setting up, getting everything ready for the Open Day. Also, delicious cakes have been baked in preparation for the event too.👍
So if you are able to brave the winds and you feel that it is safe to join us, you would be sure of a warm welcome at our Open Day.
So if you are able to brave the winds and you feel that it is safe to join us, you would be sure of a warm welcome at our Open Day.
December 6, 2024 at 5:11 PM
This afternoon we have been setting up, getting everything ready for the Open Day. Also, delicious cakes have been baked in preparation for the event too.👍
So if you are able to brave the winds and you feel that it is safe to join us, you would be sure of a warm welcome at our Open Day.
So if you are able to brave the winds and you feel that it is safe to join us, you would be sure of a warm welcome at our Open Day.
We also had the privilege of listening to an amazing talk by Colin Bennett from Gwinllan Conwy Vineyard
November 24, 2024 at 6:17 PM
We also had the privilege of listening to an amazing talk by Colin Bennett from Gwinllan Conwy Vineyard