Penarth Civic Society January Event

Guest Speaker: Bruce Wallace

Topic: "Set the sails to windward" Penarth's maritime history, tales and recollections

Doors open 6.30PM for 7.00Talk

Bruce is a well respected historian and frequent speaker about Penarth. He will be giving an illustrated talk on the people and vessels that are enshrined in Penarth's maritime history. 

There will be working vessels, luxury yachts and stories about the armies of tippers and trimmers who worked in the docks in late Victorian times and the 20th century. 

Penarth had its own shipbuilding yards and there were many beautiful boats built there, come along to find out more!.

Tickets are free for members and £3.00 for non members, book your place at:

https://www.penarthsociety.org.uk/event-details/pcs-january-set-the-sails-windward-penarths-maritime-history-bruce-wallace-2026-01-15-18-45