History/Heritage
Local history calendar still available
There’s still time to grab a copy of Grangetown Local History Society’s calendar. The 2017 edition, always a popular stocking-filler...
21 December 2016
Arts and Music
New Grangetown cinema takes flight
Nearly 45 years after the last cinema closed in Grangetown – a new one has opened in time for...
20 December 2016
History/Heritage
History: Mob breaks up suffragette meeting
May 1907: “Disgraceful scenes” in Grangetown when a mob of “hooligans” forced suffragette meeting to be abandoned. Adela Pankhurst...
13 October 2016
History/Heritage
Remembering the Grangetown dead at Jutland
Grangetown Local History Society will be having an informal commemoration of the 12 men from Grangetown who died...
30 May 2016
Events
Street names history presentation
Grangetown Local History Society is giving a presentation this week on how some of the area’s streets got their...
15 May 2016
History/Heritage
History: How Grangetown broke free from Canton
By the mid 1880s, Grangetown was a fast-growing district of Cardiff – but politically it was still joined to...
13 April 2016
History/Heritage
Grangetown War project still marking 100th anniversaries
It is 18 months since the Grangetown World War One project was launched – aimed at researching and commemorating...
12 February 2016