Description: Based in Aberdare, the society promotes an active interest in the history of the town and the surrounding area.
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1 Our latest Publication The Society has just published its most recent book entitled Old Aberdare Volume XI. Our 50th anniversary edition.
The topics included: The Little Theatre: a century of drama. The Poet Alun Lewis’ background at Cwmaman. Reuben Silverman, Aberdare Leader Cartoonist. Dr. Alistair Wilson: The way it used to be in Aberdare. Aberdare’s Town Plan, 1957–1963. John Ewington, trade union pioneer and the TVR Dispute.
Volume XI has sold exceptionally well. It has now sold out, and is therefore no longer available for purchase.