History
![The event will take place at Barry War Museum](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17876949.jpg)
![The event will take place at Barry War Museum](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17876949.jpg)
![Alan Higgins’ book details his journey to Sword Beach, Normandy in June, 1944](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18158921.jpg)
![Alan Higgins’ book details his journey to Sword Beach, Normandy in June, 1944](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18158921.jpg)
![Classic cars and heritage transport will take centre stage at this festival](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18148178.jpg)
![Classic cars and heritage transport will take centre stage at this festival](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18148178.jpg)
![The talk will take place at Barry War Museum](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17876949.jpg)
![The talk will take place at Barry War Museum](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17876949.jpg)
![The walk was led by Nic Hodges](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18075610.jpg)
![The walk was led by Nic Hodges](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18075610.jpg)
![The VE Day celebration had music as well as time to reminisce on memories](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18072622.jpg)
![The VE Day celebration had music as well as time to reminisce on memories](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18072622.jpg)
![The talk will take place at St Mary's](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18062986.jpg)
![The talk will take place at St Mary's](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18062986.jpg)
![Amazing photos show a Spanish Galleon sailing the channel](/resources/images/128x89/1x/18059593.jpg)
![Amazing photos show a Spanish Galleon sailing the channel](/resources/images/180x180/1x/18059593.jpg)
Pictures
![Suspected human bones have been discovered](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17974548.jpg)
![Suspected human bones have been discovered](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17974548.jpg)
![ValePlus students and staff joined Mayor of Barry, Cllr Ian Johnson, with Shirley and Nic Hodges on the walk](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17924077.jpg)
![ValePlus students and staff joined Mayor of Barry, Cllr Ian Johnson, with Shirley and Nic Hodges on the walk](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17924077.jpg)
![Barry War Museum will host the talk](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17876949.jpg)
![Barry War Museum will host the talk](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17876949.jpg)
![Dr Andy Seaman with Barry Arts Festival organiser Dot Connell, the Mayor of Barry, Cllr Ian Johnson and consort, Cllr Millie Collins.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17872990.jpg)
![Dr Andy Seaman with Barry Arts Festival organiser Dot Connell, the Mayor of Barry, Cllr Ian Johnson and consort, Cllr Millie Collins.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17872990.jpg)
![The National Association of Transport Museums members on the visit to Barry](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17865555.jpg)
![The National Association of Transport Museums members on the visit to Barry](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17865555.jpg)
![The walks will take place throughout the late spring and into the summer](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17857224.jpg)
![The walks will take place throughout the late spring and into the summer](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17857224.jpg)
![Archaeology talk uncovers Vale’s Hidden Past](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17825725.jpg)
![Archaeology talk uncovers Vale’s Hidden Past](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17825725.jpg)
![An ancient burial site has been discovered on the grounds of Fonmon Castle](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17611453.jpg)
![An ancient burial site has been discovered on the grounds of Fonmon Castle](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17611453.jpg)
![John Buxton (left) with Jane Hutt MS (right) toasting the success of the new Barry War Museum and Heritage Centre](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17491773.jpg)
![John Buxton (left) with Jane Hutt MS (right) toasting the success of the new Barry War Museum and Heritage Centre](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17491773.jpg)
![Top: The medieval Brooch Pin (Treasure Case 22.18) Llantwit Major, bottom: The Roman silver finger-ring fragment (Treasure Case 22.37) St Nicholas and Bonvilston Community](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17449535.jpg)
![Top: The medieval Brooch Pin (Treasure Case 22.18) Llantwit Major, bottom: The Roman silver finger-ring fragment (Treasure Case 22.37) St Nicholas and Bonvilston Community](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17449535.jpg)
![Barry remembered the Fallen](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17435637.jpg)
![Barry remembered the Fallen](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17435637.jpg)
![Barry War Museum reveal their plans for Remembrance](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17426579.jpg)
![Barry War Museum reveal their plans for Remembrance](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17426579.jpg)
![No parade for Remembrance in Barry?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17373892.jpg)
![No parade for Remembrance in Barry?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17373892.jpg)
Updated
![Hannah Street School](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17291093.jpg)
![Hannah Street School](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17291093.jpg)
![Mayor of Barry, Cllr Ian Johnson, outside Barry Memorial Hall where the weightlifting competition was held at the 1958 Empire Games.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17097980.jpg)
![Mayor of Barry, Cllr Ian Johnson, outside Barry Memorial Hall where the weightlifting competition was held at the 1958 Empire Games.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17097980.jpg)
![A memorial plaque to Gareth Jones at Merthyr Dyfan Cemetery Chapel, with Mayor of Barry, Cllr Ian Johnson, and Cllr Nic Hodges, Chair of Barry Town Council’s Halls, Cemeteries and Community Facilities Committee.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/17098107.jpg)
![A memorial plaque to Gareth Jones at Merthyr Dyfan Cemetery Chapel, with Mayor of Barry, Cllr Ian Johnson, and Cllr Nic Hodges, Chair of Barry Town Council’s Halls, Cemeteries and Community Facilities Committee.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/17098107.jpg)
![War Graves Commission](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16780662.jpg)
![War Graves Commission](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16780662.jpg)
![Who was St David and why do we celebrate him in March every year?](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16501148.jpg)
![Who was St David and why do we celebrate him in March every year?](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16501148.jpg)
![Barry youngsters, sister and brother Emily Archibald, aged 7, and Alex Archibald, aged 4 get into some historical re-enactment at the Barry War Museum. (Image: Andy Green & Google)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16456471.jpg)
![Barry youngsters, sister and brother Emily Archibald, aged 7, and Alex Archibald, aged 4 get into some historical re-enactment at the Barry War Museum. (Image: Andy Green & Google)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16456471.jpg)
![Ron Powell spent 32 years working in the RAF and has published works about his experiences (plus fiction inspired by it)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16305367.jpg)
![Ron Powell spent 32 years working in the RAF and has published works about his experiences (plus fiction inspired by it)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16305367.jpg)
![Census data released once every 10 years reveals changes to the Vale of Glamorgan](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16270604.jpg)
![Census data released once every 10 years reveals changes to the Vale of Glamorgan](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16270604.jpg)
![WORSHIP: Llancarfan Methodist Chapel (Picture: Kate Phillips)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16212009.jpg)
![WORSHIP: Llancarfan Methodist Chapel (Picture: Kate Phillips)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16212009.jpg)
Community contribution
![MS Joel James](/resources/images/128x89/1x/13939513.jpg)
![MS Joel James](/resources/images/180x180/1x/13939513.jpg)
Community contribution
![The gates and gate piers at the entrance to Friar's Point estate (Picture: Richard Enos)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16175368.jpg)
![The gates and gate piers at the entrance to Friar's Point estate (Picture: Richard Enos)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16175368.jpg)
Community contribution
![Councillors around the Vale of Glamorgan Council bench](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16135579.jpg)
![Councillors around the Vale of Glamorgan Council bench](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16135579.jpg)
![Remembrance Sunday 2021 in Barry](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16135450.jpg)
![Remembrance Sunday 2021 in Barry](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16135450.jpg)
![Campaign for headstone to Barry war hero buried in unmarked grave](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16118868.jpg)
![Campaign for headstone to Barry war hero buried in unmarked grave](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16118868.jpg)
![A plaque honouring the brave journalist has been unveiled](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16118912.jpg)
![A plaque honouring the brave journalist has been unveiled](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16118912.jpg)
![OLD: The front and back of the medallion (Picture: Richard Enos)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16113998.jpg)
![OLD: The front and back of the medallion (Picture: Richard Enos)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16113998.jpg)
Community contribution
![All you need to know about Rhoose's 2022 Remembrance parade](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16084695.jpg)
![All you need to know about Rhoose's 2022 Remembrance parade](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16084695.jpg)
![LANDMARK: The gatehouse or lodge](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16089388.jpg)
![LANDMARK: The gatehouse or lodge](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16089388.jpg)
Community contribution
![Cadoxton dovecote (Picture: Kate Phillips)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16037317.jpg)
![Cadoxton dovecote (Picture: Kate Phillips)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16037317.jpg)
Community contribution
![The railway bridge featured in this week's column](/resources/images/128x89/1x/16013122.jpg)
![The railway bridge featured in this week's column](/resources/images/180x180/1x/16013122.jpg)
Community contribution
![Look: Hundreds flock to Barry War Museum for 1940s weekend](/resources/images/128x89/1x/15141390.jpg)
![Look: Hundreds flock to Barry War Museum for 1940s weekend](/resources/images/180x180/1x/15141390.jpg)
Community contribution
![BUILDING: Barry Memorial Hall](/resources/images/128x89/1x/15028500.jpg)
![BUILDING: Barry Memorial Hall](/resources/images/180x180/1x/15028500.jpg)
Community contribution
![(Picture: Kate Phillips)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14818864.jpg)
![(Picture: Kate Phillips)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14818864.jpg)
Community contribution
![Valentin Kubin was a Czech airman who is buried at Merthyr Dyfan Cemetery in Barry (Left picture: B & E Kudlacek/FCAFA)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14837504.jpg)
![Valentin Kubin was a Czech airman who is buried at Merthyr Dyfan Cemetery in Barry (Left picture: B & E Kudlacek/FCAFA)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14837504.jpg)
Community contribution
![Here we detail two cases from the 1950s in Barry.](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14542795.jpg)
![Here we detail two cases from the 1950s in Barry.](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14542795.jpg)
![ARCHITECTURE: The tower at St Cadoc Church](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14583976.jpg)
![ARCHITECTURE: The tower at St Cadoc Church](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14583976.jpg)
Community contribution
![BUILDING: Tabernacle Welsh Congregational Chapel (Picture: Kate Phillips)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14482994.jpg)
![BUILDING: Tabernacle Welsh Congregational Chapel (Picture: Kate Phillips)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14482994.jpg)
Community contribution
![RAILWAY: Barry Island station (Picture: Peter Sampson)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14362784.jpg)
![RAILWAY: Barry Island station (Picture: Peter Sampson)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14362784.jpg)
Community contribution
![ICONIC: Barry Town Hall (Picture: Peter Sampson)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14331459.jpg)
![ICONIC: Barry Town Hall (Picture: Peter Sampson)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14331459.jpg)
Community contribution
![HISTORY: The old fire station on Court Road (Picture: Peter Sampson)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14308255.jpg)
![HISTORY: The old fire station on Court Road (Picture: Peter Sampson)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14308255.jpg)
Community contribution
![Jonathan Lambert (pictured) and brother Mark wrote Haunted South Wales](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14122775.jpg)
![Jonathan Lambert (pictured) and brother Mark wrote Haunted South Wales](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14122775.jpg)
![The Civic Offices in Barry will house the exhibition (Picture: Camera Club member Jack Ollier)](/resources/images/128x89/1x/14136889.jpg)
![The Civic Offices in Barry will house the exhibition (Picture: Camera Club member Jack Ollier)](/resources/images/180x180/1x/14136889.jpg)
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