George Hall (1924-2013)

It is with sadness I have to report that George passed away on Sunday 14 July 2013 in Ludlow Community Hospital, following a short illness. In addition to being the President of the Welsh Mines Society, George was a founder member and former Director of the Welsh Mines Preservation Trust.Read More

The Cambrian Mines Trust purchases Cwmystwyth Mine

Cwmystwyth Mines, in Ceredigion, has been sold by The Crown Estate to Cambrian Mines Trust (www.cambrianmines.co.uk). The sale, which sees the Trust take over responsibility for the site’s future preservation, comes following a significant investment programme by The Crown Estate to safeguard the mines’ legacy.Read More