Items in the Collection
Museum items available to view around Conwy County.
Eisteddfod Llandudno 1898 Chair - Culture Centre, Conwy:
From Old Colwyn, Reverend W. Evans-Jones won the Llandudno Eisteddfod Chair under the bardic name 'Penllyn' in 1898. The chair sits proudly in the main area of the Conwy Library with further information available in an interpretation book and playable audio.
African Clubs: 'Congo Clubs' - Colwyn Bay Library, Colwyn Bay:
These clubs were carried by some of the students of the African Institute on their journey to Colwyn Bay. They were used when the students gave talks and during occasions when they fundraised for the Institute. They are a part of the Congo House / African Institute display at the Colwyn Bay Library.
Bronze Age Hoard (replicas) - Abergele Library, Abergele:
These are replicas of the Abergele Bronze Age Hoard, art interpretation can be seen behind the case in the image below. Some of the original pieces of the Bronze Age Hoard can be seen at the Culture Centre in Conwy.
Various Items - Culture Centre, Conwy:
The following items are found in the children's section of Conwy Library - Betws y Coed Guest Book Page; Mussel Purse Souvenir; Archive Images on Plates; Piece of Goosey's Boat - Goosey was a local Dolgarrog man who looked for survivors following the Dam Disaster floods in 1925. The piece in the display was deposited by his grand-daughter.
