Llantwit Major - Aspects of History

Volume 1. Illus. 92 pages. Available at £5.00 including p & p. Includes
 “ The ancient town of my birth”. Recollections of Llantwit Major by Illtyd Thomas. Collected by his daughter Marie Trevelyan. 1894.
And
“ A view from the Post Office 1929”. Extracts from the diary of Hughie Andrews, local postmaster.

Volume 4. Illus 120 pages. Available at £7.00 including p & p. Includes
“ The 1888 excavation at Caer Mead (Roman Villa)”
“ Landmarks and Placenames in Llantwit Major”.
“ The Bells of St. Illtuds Church”

Volume 5. Illus 120 pages. Available at £7.00 including p & p. Includes
“ The Vale of Glamorgan Railway makes a comeback”.
“ Reminiscences of Llantwit Major in World War Two”.
“ The Crawshays of Dimlands”. Hilary Thomas.

Volume 6. Illus 120 pages. Available at £7.00 including p & p. Includes
“The Llantwit Major Affray of 1597”.
“The Weather in Llantwit 1891”.
“A Census Analysis of Llantwit Major in 1891”.
“Six Wells Farm - A Casualty of War”.

Volume 7. Illus 120 pages. Available at £8.00 including p&p. Includes
“Twenty-Five years of Town Twinning”
“James Kennet of Llantwit Major- the Farmworkers Champion”
“Post and Telecommunications”
“The Cinema Years”
“The Beach at Llantwit Major”

Volume 8. illus. with 120 pages, now available at £6 per copy. Includes
"The search for Illtud's monastery"
"The Bassetts of Sigginston"
"The Meat Contract"
"The Llantwit Major Coastguard Service"
"The Celtic Monastery in Llantwit Major"

Copies available from local booksellers and the archive room at the Old School, Llantwit Major on Fridays between 2 and 4 pm.

The Society also publishes two short guides to the town.

"Llantwit Major - A History and Guide"  Illustrated 56pp. Price £3.00 including p&p.

"Looking for Llantwit Major" - 2nd Edition . A description of the main buildings of the town with drawings. 20 pp. £1.50 including p&p.

Enquiries to RogerSheal@aol.com please.