Meetings 2022/23

Meetings Programme during 2022/2023 (see also the Newsletter)

IMPORTANT
Because of limited space in Oriel Môn (ongoing Covid regulations), places at all 2022-23 ‘live’ Antiquarian lectures must be booked beforehand.
Face masks must be worn. To secure a place please e-mail, phone or text
g.huws@hanesmon.org.uk 07957 314584

Friday 20 May 2022 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
AGM
Dr Rhian Parry – Place-names – Revealing History

Friday 16 September 2022 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
Kelly Parry – Anglesey Archives – an under used treasure trove.

Friday 21 October2022 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
Darlith Goffa Sir Ifor Williams Memorial Lecture
Prof Margiad Haycock – Mentro Cofiant Syr Ifor
(Darlith cyfrwng Cymraeg. Welsh language lecture)

Friday 18 November 2022 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
Prof Catherine Duigan and Dr Gareth Huws – Holyhead – Gateway to Irish Independence.

Friday 20 January 2023 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
The Llanfeirian Experiment: Transforming the Bodorgan estate landscape in the mid-20th century.
Catrin Williams, Matthew Rowland, Dr Lowri Rees, Dr Mark Collinson (all members of the Institute for the Study of Welsh Estates Research Team).

Friday 17 February 2023 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
Thomas Alan Roberts Memorial Lecture
Shan Robinson (Keeper of Rare Books and Manuscripts, Bangor University) –  The Treachery of the Blue Books in north-west Wales”.

Friday 17 March 2023 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
Catherine Rees – “Ymgartrefu, Symud Ymlaen a Dod yn ôl – Darganfyddiadau Cynhanesiol yn Llanfaethlu
Settling Down, Moving on and Coming Back – Prehistoric Discoveries at Llanfaethlu”.

Friday 21 April 2023 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
Huw Roberts and Friends – ‘Welsh Harpists & English Tourists’ (Comments from the 18th & 19th century on the harping tradition in Anglesey and north Wales)

Friday 19 May 2023 – Oriel Ynys Môn – 7pm
AGM
Dr Sylvia Pinches –
‘Almshouses in Anglesey – national context and local characteristics’

 

Details of the 2023-24 Autumn/Winter lectures will be posted on this website in September 2023 and included in the Newsletter that will be sent out in early September.