Month: May 2018



Efel Inn, Trefonen
Location Trefonen (SJ259267) History [from R D Thomas] This was once a popular inn for miners and was located on the junction of Bellan Lane and Treflach Lane in Trefonen. Chartermasters, with men working at [more]

Penley Polish Hospital 1964
Rare documentary footage of the Polish Hospital at Penley. A unique community which ran like a transposed village from Poland before the war . . . one of many movies of this remarkable place filmed [more]

Twinning Wrexham – Märkischer Kreis, Germany – Racibórz, Poland
Wrexham County Borough is twinned with two European districts – Märkischer Kreis in Germany and Racibórz in Poland. Background to the Twinning The first Twinning was established on 17th March 1970 between the former Kreis [more]


Cefn War Memorial
Cefn War Memorial commemorates those local men and women who were killed in war. The memorial takes the form of a stone obelisk with slate tablets inscribed with gilt lettering and is located on Plaskynaston [more]