Glamorgan Archives

Glamorgan Archives collects, preserves and makes accessible documents relating to the geographical area it serves, as detailed in its collection policy, and maintains the corporate memory of its constituent authorities

We can help you to....
- trace the history of your family, your town, village or house
- carry out research for a school, college or evening course

Our electronic catalogue contains descriptions of over 180,000 items in our collections and is regularly updated with descriptions of new collections we receive and new catalogues we create.

We collect records relating to the history of Glamorgan and its people. Records can range from:

• papers,
• plans,
• photographs,
• parchments,
• personal diaries, and
• council minutes.

We welcome groups such as:

• local societies,
• evening classes,
• groups of school pupils,
• students and teachers, or
• local authority employees.