Brecknock Group Meetings All meetings held at The Kensington Baptist Church, Kensington Terrace, Brecon, LD3 9AY at 7-30pm unless noted otherwise.
2025 Meetings
February 24th – AGM & Programme Planning for 2025.
March 31st – ‘Gwenllian Morgan’ a talk by William Gibbs. Gwenllian was the first woman ever elected to the post of Mayor. She was also an antiquary, author, Superintendent of Petitions and Treaties and Executive Committee member of the British Womens Temperance Society.
April Meeting (Please contact Brecon group for the date, time and venue) A visit to the new headquarters of the Brecon Mountain Rescue Team
Montgomery Group Meetings
All Meetings are held at the Hafren Room, Abermule Community Centre. SY15 6ND, on Saturdays, at 2pm.
2025 Meetings
Saturday 13th September
Talk by Natalie Cummings – The Fiddle – a true story, tracing a precious violin across landscapes devastated by war and terror, to safety and restoration in 21st century Britain.
Saturday 11th October
10am – Newtown library – family history research morning – 2pm – Abermule Community Centre – family history research.
Please send interests to ursulagriffiths1953@gmail.com by 6th October.
Saturday 8th November.
Talk by Carrie White – Kerry Eccentric, Edward Davies and the scandal that made national headlines.
Saturday 13th December
Christmas lunch – Abermule Inn
2026
Saturday 14th February
Montgomeryshire group AGM followed by short
family history contributions from members.
Saturday 14th March
Talk by Andrew Turner – Morris Marshal & Poole (1862-present) linked to the local property market.
Saturday 11th April
Talk by Charlotte McCarthy from Powys archives on records they hold and how they can help with family history research.
Saturday 9th May
Talk by Edward Parry – Black and white houses in Montgomeryshire.
Monday 15th June
10am National library of Wales, Aberystwyth – talk and tour followed by research in the Reading room.
Good parking available on-site
Radnorshire Group Meetings – Llanddewi Ystradenny Village Hall at 7pm.
All meetings are on the third Thursday of the month, commencing at 7.pm.
Map of the Venue