Mary Swainson's book about Penrhos College has the subtitle "Recollections and contemporary events" and is a wonderful mix of the history and students' memories of the school. The introduction … [Read more...]
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Colwyn Bay Community Hospital
Gwenda M. Matthews has published two books about the history of Colwyn Bay Hospital: 1. Colwyn Bay Community Hospital - formerly Colwyn Bay and West Denbighshire Hospital: History and Development … [Read more...]
Colwyn Bay Accredited: the wartime experience
Using personal memories of those living in the town during the war as well as documents and previously unpublished photographs this book describes how the town was impacted through its important … [Read more...]
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Colwyn Bay Library staff are compiling a list of books and other resources about the history of Colwyn Bay for this section of the site. All are available for you to view at the library. The … [Read more...]
Spirit of Colwyn Bay
A collection of photographs of Colwyn Bay and the surrounding areas showing the changes through the years. Volume 1 contains over 350 photographs. As could perhaps be expected, volume 1 begins with … [Read more...]
Colwyn Bay Through Time
“Colwyn Bay is a new town in that it was created only about 165 years ago after the railway was built and the local landowner, Sir David Erskine, died. These two events opened the land to wealthy … [Read more...]
