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  • YMCA & the Swansea Museum Collection

    Phil Treseder is the Learning and Participation Officer at Swansea Museum and also a Trustee of YMCA … Continue Reading…

    YMCA & the Swansea Museum Collection
  • `The Record’

    Swansea YMCA newsletters early 20th Century One of the drawbacks with visiting archives is … Continue Reading…

    `The Record’
  • YMCA Jubilee Campaign Poster 1919

    West Glamorgan Archive Service reference SL WL 5/9/1 The poster is advertising a week long … Continue Reading…

    YMCA Jubilee Campaign Poster 1919
  • Board Game, to raise awareness of issues facing Young Carers

    Swansea Museum Collection Board Game, cardboard, ink, plastic, and wood. 'I care - do you'?. … Continue Reading…

    Board Game, to raise awareness of issues facing Young Carers
Visit Swansea Museum

Visit Swansea Museum

Swansea Museum is the oldest museum in Wales, and a fascinating treasure house of Swansea's history. … Read more about Visit Swansea Museum

Swansea Museum Collections Centre

Swansea Museum Collections Centre

Swansea Museum's store is housed in a historically important building on the former Hafod / Morfa … Read more about Swansea Museum Collections Centre

Events

Events

Events & Activities at the Museum Have you tried our mouse trail? We have 22 mice … Read more about Events

Swansea – A Photographer’s Dream

 

In ‘Swansea – A photographer’s Dream’ Colin Riddle’s pictures of Swansea in the 1960s represent images of a lost age.

 

Though much of what he photographed still exists for the keen historian to seek out, much has also disappeared.

     

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Past exhibitions

Past exhibitions

Have a look at the events and exhibitions that have taken place at Swansea Museum. Edgar Evans -

Boats and ships on display

Boats and ships on display

The Museum has many boats in its collections and two of these are kept floating in Swansea Marina -

Tram Shed

Tram Shed

Tramshed is closed until further notice. The Tramshed on Dylan Thomas Square, in the Marina, is

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