Mon May 2025
HISTORY BLOG
Local history and museums go hand in hand. These articles will hopefully stimulate your interest in the history of Haverfordwest, we will seek to upload new articles on a regular basis. We want you to stimulate your imaginations about how interesting, fluid and dynamic local history is. Often the articles relate to items which we either have on display or else in our reserve collection. If you want us to cover a subject of interest to you please get in touch!
Wed Oct 2020
William Roblin: The Last Man Hanged in Pembrokeshire (1821)
William Roblin has achieved a striking notability in the annals of local crime since he was the last person to […]
Sun Sep 2020
Stories of Shoes and Spies: Haverfordwest and the Maclean Family
The nine hundred years and more over which the history of Haverfordwest stretches provides an almost endless capacity to surprise […]
Tue Aug 2020
The Rise and Fall of the Haverfordwest Bank
The desperate financial crisis of 2008 which threatened a collapse of the British banking system provided a salutary reminder of […]
Tue Aug 2020