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Keep up to date with all history programmes on BBC radio and TV in your area, with our listings. We also feature events so you can find out what's going on in your area, and all around the country. If you want to stay on the web then use our online guide to navigate around sites local to you. We want to know what you're doing, and where you surf, so if you would like to add your event or site please e-mail your details to the Legacies team.
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TVThe British Association for Local History
Our purpose is to encourage and assist the study of Local History as an academic discipline and as a rewarding leisure pursuit for both individuals and groups.
Contact: General Enquiries - +44 1283 585947
TVCeltica
Celtica promises visitors "a unique, informative and stimulating insight into the Celts, their heritage and their culture". The centre is housed in a nineteenth century mansion known as 'Y Plas' in Machynlleth.
Contact: - 01654 702702
TVKing Arthur's Labyrinth
King Arthur's Labyrinth is a visitor attraction based on Welsh myths and Legends, in Corris, near Machynlleth. Listen to the tales of King Arthyr on an underground boat tour through caves and caverns, or take the 'Bard's Quest' and search for lost legends.
Contact: - 01654 761584
TVCeredigion Museum
Housed in the restored Edwardian 'Coliseum Theatre' whose atmosphere has been carefully preserved. Displays show archaeology, local folk-life, a cottage of 1850, agriculture, dairying and various crafts, including spinning and weaving, lead mining, clocks, sea-faring and many more. Temporary art and other displays.
Contact: - +44 (0) 1970 633087

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Internet Links
Victorian Powys
–Read more about the Victorian age in mid Wales
Gathering the Jewels
– The website for Welsh cultural history
Cambrian Woollen Mill
–BBCi Mid Wales Where I Live
Powys: A Day in the Life
–Digital History Project
The Story of the Welsh Woollen Industry
–Museum of the Welsh Woollen Industry
More on Pryce-Jones
– BBC Wales History Hunters
Pryce-Jones
–BBC Wales Hall of Fame
The Industrial Past of Wales
Newtown Online
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