Pembrokeshire Archives / Archifdy Sir Benfro
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Preserving and Promoting Pembrokeshire’s Past. Cadw a Hyrwyddo Gorffennol Sir Benfro. 🖼️ http://bit.ly/3PE5mhA 🎧 http://bbc.in/3yk2HTk 📖 https://bit.ly/3l7Fsss
Did you know, as well as human pedigrees we also hold dog pedigrees? As part of the John Hamilton Howell of Trewellwell papers, we have this pedigree of ‘Solva Rigmarole’ which records his great great great grandparents! #Dogs #EYANature

A oeddech chi’n gwybod, yn ogystal â llinach dynol rydym hefyd yn cadw gwybodaeth am bedigri cŵn. Fel rhan o ddogfennau John Hamilton Howell o Trewellwell, mae gennym y llinach hon o ‘Solva Rigmarole’ sy’n cofnodi ei hen hen hen daid a nain! #Dogs #EYANature

Meanwhile in 1981...a Muscovy duck crossed Water Street in Pembroke Dock before being rescued and rehomed. Yn y cyfamser, ym 1981 croesodd hwyaden fwsg Stryd y Dŵr yn Noc Penfro cyn cael ei hachub a dod o hyd i gartref newydd iddi #EYANature #ExploreYourArchive

Here is a plan of Tenby Harbour by Lewis Morris, 1748. This was published in Plans of Harbours, Bars, Bays and Roads in St George’s Channel which he commenced after the Board of Admiralty ordered a survey of the coast in 1737. #MapMonday

Dyma gynllun o Harbwr Dinbych-y-pysgod gan Lewis Morris, 1748. Cyhoeddwyd y cynllun yn Plans of Harbours, Bars, Bays and Roads in St George’s Channel a ddechreuodd ar ôl i Fwrdd y Morlys orchymyn arolwg o’r arfordir ym 1737. #MapMonday

#Wimbledon reminds us of this tennis match being played at Withybush House. Photograph by George Leader Owen, 1884. Mae twrnamaint Wimbledon sy’n ein hatgoffa ni o’r ffotograff hyn o gêm tenis yn Nhŷ Llwynhelyg. Ffotograff gan George Leader Owen, 1884.

In 1977 there were more than 40 sightings of UFOs in Pembrokeshire. Most were concentrated in ‘The Broad Haven Triangle’. Yn 1977 gwelwyd mwy na 40 o UFOs yn Sir Benfro. Gwelwyd y rhan fwyaf o gwmpas yr ardal a gafodd ei galw wedyn yn 'Driongl Aberllydan’. #WorldUFODay

In 1942 a bill was passed empowering Pembrokeshire County Council to establish a ferry across Milford Haven between Hobbs Point and Neyland. Here are plans from 1962-1963 of the Cleddau King, which carried passengers across. #EYATravel

Ym 1942, pasiwyd mesur a oedd yn rhoi’r pŵer i Gyngor Sir Penfro sefydlu llong fferi ar draws Aberdaugleddau rhwng Hobbs Point a Neyland. Dyma gynlluniau o 1962 i 1963 o’r llong Cleddau King, a fu’n cludo teithwyr o un glan o’r aber i’r llall. #EYATravel

Here are photographs from a holiday to the French Riviera in August 1939. 🌞🌞🌞 Dyma ffotograffau o wyliau i Rifiera Ffrainc ym mis Awst 1939. 📸HDX/1863/7 #EYATravel #ExploreYourArchive #summer




This photograph shows what is said to be the first tar-spraying of roads in Pembrokeshire, which took place at Hendre, Newport in 1929. 🛣️HDX/1645/7 #EYATravel #ThrowbackThursday

Mae’r ffotograff hwn yn dangos yr hyn a dybir oedd y tro cyntaf i ffyrdd yn Sir Benfro gael eu chwistrellu â thar. Digwyddodd hyn yn Hendre, Trefdraeth ym 1929. 🛣️HDX/1645/7 #EYATravel #ThrowbackThursday

Here is an account for a case heard at the 1780 Epiphany Quarter Sessions in Mathry & Letterston. It includes seven shillings and six pence for the hiring of horses and ten shillings for the overseer’s journey. #EYATravel

Dyma hanes achos a glywyd yn sesiynau chwarter yr Ystwyll ym 1780 ym Mathri a Threletert. Mae’n sôn am dalu saith swllt a chwe cheiniog ar gyfer llogi ceffylau a 10 swllt ar gyfer taith y goruchwyliwr. #EYATravel

Who remembers Cole's Corner Cafe in Saundersfoot? ☕ bit.ly/PembrokeshireA… Visit the @PembsArchives gallery for more photographs. 👆
Pwy sy’n cofio Caffi Cole’s Corner yn Llanusyllt? ☕ bit.ly/ArchifdySirBen… Ewch i oriel @PembsArchives i weld mwy o luniau. 👆
At Newport Petty Sessions on 17th May 1933, Benjamin Davies was charged for driving his ‘pedal cycle furiously on Newport & Cardigan Road’. The case was dismissed, but whoever compiled the case notes also had time to do a bit of doodling! #EYATravel #BikeWeek


Yn y Sesiynau Bach yn Nhrefdraeth ar 17 Mai 1933, cyhuddwyd Benjamin Davies o yrru ei ‘feic yn gandryll ar Heol Trefdraeth a Heol Ceredigion’. Cafodd yr achos ei wrthod, ond roedd gan bwy bynnag a luniodd nodiadau’r achos ddigon o amser i ddwdlan hefyd! #EYATravel #BikeWeek


If you needed any accessories for your bike in 1925, this Manufacturers Accessories Company catalogue looks like it would have been helpful. #BikeWeek #EYATravel #EYADay




Os oeddech chi angen unrhyw ategolion ar gyfer eich beic ym 1925, mae'n ymddangos y byddai'r catalog Manufacturers Accessories Company hwn wedi bod yn ddefnyddiol. #BikeWeek #EYATravel #EYADay



