Llangennech parish church, Llangennech Cricket Club, Buckleys Brewery and other sporting memorabilia

Llangennech parish church, Llangennech Cricket Club, Buckleys Brewery and other sporting memorabilia.

St Gwynog’s Church in Llangennech is an medieval building of stone in the early English style. The Church has been rebuilt several times over the years. The first building was erected on the present site in 1345. The oldest Church registers date back to 1742.

Llangennech Cricket Club was founded in 1881 and still contiues to compete.

Buckley's Brewery was one of the oldest brewerys in Wales. Its roots began in 1767, when Henry Child, a friend of the Reverend John Wesley, began operating a malting business. Buckley's Brewery continued to operate until 1987 when it became the subject of a series of takeover bids by bigger breweries. Production moved to Cardiff in 1998.

Arranged by subject

Ar Agor / Open

Dim cyfyngiadau / No Restrictions

Adnau preifat / Private deposit

Acc No: 8856.

Mae copiau clawr caled o`r catalogau ar gael yn Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin ac yn y Gofrestr Cenedlaethol Archifau. Polisi Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin yw catalogio yn iaith y ddogfen / Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Carmarthenshire Archives and the National Register of Archives. It is the policy of Carmarthenshire Archives to catalogue in the language of the document.

Cyflwr da / Good condition

Compiled by Terry Wells for Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire Archives using the following source: Carmarthenshire Archives Service Catalogue; Llangennech, St Gwynogs Church: https://parish.churchinwales.org.uk/d412/churches/llangennech/ Accessed 09/08/2021. Llangennech Cricket Club: https://llang.play-cricket.com/ Accessed 09/08/2021.

Mae'r holl gofnodiadau sy'n cydymffurfio â pholisi casglu Archifau Sir Gaerfyrddin wedi eu cadw / All records which meet the collection policy of the Carmarthenshire Archives have been retained

Deposited in May 2021.

Ni ddisgwylir croniadau / Accruals are not expected