There are many local history societies in the old county of Glamorgan. Some focus on the history of a particular village, valley or town, while others cover a wider area. With a variety of events, speakers and excursions on offer, there is plenty to interest the local historian. Some societies also publish a journal or newsletter, with articles of local interest.
Below is a list of links to websites of local historical societies in Glamorgan. There you can find information about membership, activities and programmes of events.
- Bridgend Local History Society
- Caerphilly Local History Society
- Clydach Historical Society
- Cowbridge History Society
- Cwm Dulais Historical Society
- Cynon Valley History Society
- Dyffryn Clydach and Bryncoch Historical Society
- Garw Valley Heritage Society
- Gelligaer Historical Society
- Glynneath and Cwmgwrach Historical Society
- The Gower Society
- Grangetown Local History Society
- The Historical Association, Swansea Branch
- Kenfig Society
- Lisvane Historical Society
- Llantwit Major History Society
- Llynfi Valley Historical Society
- Merthyr Tydfil Historical Society
- Neath Antiquarian Society
- Ogmore Valley Local History and Heritage Society
- Oystermouth Historical Association
- Pentyrch and District Local History Society
- Pontypridd Historical Society
- Port Talbot Historical Society
- Porthcawl Museum and Historical Society
- Radyr and Morganstown Local History Society
- Resolfen History Society
- Roath Local History Society
- Royal Institution of South Wales
- Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust
- Skewen and District Historical Society
- Swansea Valley History Society