70s
When Wrexham FC met Liverpool 1970
A beautiful old photo of when Wrexham FC met Liverpool in the FA Cup 4th round at Anfield on the 24th January 1970. (Wrexham lost 3-1). Source: NWN Media
Clubs & Societies
60s
Vintage 16mm Footage Penycae Youth Club Wrexham 1961
Source: L Holiday Youtube I found a box of old 8mm and 16mm film in my dads shed this summer. It would have belonged to my late grandfather who sadly passed over 20 years ago. [more]
20s
Alf Jones, Rhos Charabanc c1920s
Alf Jones, Rhos Charabanc c1920s.
1800s
The Philanthropic Order of True Ivorites 1836
The Philanthropic Order of True Ivorites commonly referred to as the Ivorites Society or The Ivorites (Yr Iforiaid) was a friendly society founded in Wrexham in 1836. The Order of True Ivorites was founded by [more]
30s
Ponkey United 1931
The Rhos Charity Cup Competition was formed in the years of hardship following the General Strike of 1926 and helped provide boots for the poor children of the village. Groups of friends would get together [more]
1910s
The Gorsedd Procession 1912
The Gorsedd Procession 1912. Pictured in Hope Street, the Gorsedd Procession makes it’s way to the Eisteddfod site. The shops of H.T. Jones and J. Hughes were later occupied by Woolworths, Martins and then John [more]
30s
Miss Rhos 1930
Miss Rhos 1930. Source: Local Bygones; NWN Media. Why not follow Local Bygones on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. Also check out the website for thousands of local pictures from days gone by.
70s
Wrexham Rugby Club in training August 1974
Wrexham Rugby Club in training August 1974.
60s
Rhostyllen Flower Show 1966
Rhostyllen Flower Show 1966. Can you put names to the faces in these pictures of the Rhostyllen Flower Show? Source: (c)NWN Media
70s
Wrexham F.C. programme sellers 1974
Wrexham F.C. programme sellers in September 1974. Source: Local Bygones 4. May 2007