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Cathays ( / kəˈteɪz / kə-TAYZ; standardised Welsh: Cathays; [2] sometimes Y Waun Ddyfal, 'the constant meadow') is a district and community in the centre of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is an old suburb of Cardiff established in 1875. It is densely populated and contains many Victorian terraced houses.
The University of Glamorgan, with Cardiff University and South Wales Police, forms the Universities Police Science Institute (UPSI) - a unique organisation in the UK dedicated to research and training in police related matters. Specialists in police and forensic related matters are organised within the Glamorgan Centre for Police Sciences.
Glamorgan dækker 2100 km 2, og befolkningstallet i 1991 var 1.288.309 personer. Glamorgan har to større byer; Cardiff , der blev county town i 1955 og hovedstaden Swansea . Det højeste punkt i countiet er Craig y Llyn på 600 m, der ligger nær landsbyen Rhigos i Cynon Valley .
Website. glamarchives .gov .uk. The Glamorgan Archives ( Welsh: Archifau Morgannwg ), previously known as the Glamorgan Record Office, is a county record office and repository based in Leckwith, Cardiff, Wales. It holds records for the whole of the historic county of Glamorgan but primarily for the post-1974 counties of Mid and South Glamorgan.
Cardiff Castle became the base of the lords of Glamorgan, governing the county on behalf of the English crown for the next 450 years. By 1150 a stone shell keep (a masonry replacement for a wooden palisade crowning the motte) was erected on the mound—one of the finest surviving examples of its type in the country.
Glamorgan County Council was established in 1889 together with the administrative county of Glamorganshire under the Local Government Act 1888. The first elections to the council were held in January 1889. The council was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 on 1 April 1974. It was replaced by Mid Glamorgan County Council, South ...
The office was created on 1 April 1974. Sir Cennydd George Traherne, † 1 April 1974 – 1985. Lieutenant of South Glamorgan Sir Hugo Boothby, 14th Baronet 1 April 1974 – 30 May 1986? [1] Susan Eva Williams 1985–1990. Sir Norman Lloyd-Edwards 11 September 1990 – 13 June 2008 [2] [3]
