Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
It is with great sadness to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen and we offer our sincere condolences to The Royal Family. We thank The Queen for her years of service to our country and as Colonel-in-Chief…
Summer Activity Day: The Regimental Goat
Looking for something fun to do this summer holiday? Join us for a family goat day! This activity day will launch our new temporary exhibition exploring the history of goats in the regiment. As part of the launch Lance Corporal…
Trench Art
The term ‘trench art’ refers to any decorative, and sometimes functional, items made from the detritus of war. Common pieces were ashtrays, matchbox holders, vases and letter knives, but embroidered items such as cushions, handkerchiefs and decorated postcards were also…
Join us for our Platinum Jubilee Celebration!
Come and join us for our two day Platinum Jubilee celebration! This two day event will celebrate HRH Queen Elizabeth II's 70 year reign including the launch of our new temporary exhibition exploring the The Queen's role within the regiment.…
A Brief History of The Regimental Mascot
Within many regiments there is a history of having a mascot which for The Royal Welsh is a goat. The different antecedent regiments typically use the traditional names of Dewi, Taffy, Shenkin, and Sospan. Official mascots have a regimental number…
Halloween Event: A Night at the Museum
We had a delightful time hosting our Night at the Museum Halloween event this past Friday. It was great to see families and children within Brecon come and visit and we loved all of the costumes! There was a range…
Project: The Merthyr Rising
We are delighted to share a recent project that the museum had the pleasure to be a part of. The museum was approached by The Age of Revolution resource to be part of some of the stories they tell. The…
The Loyal and Friendly Society of The Blew and Orange: A Temporary Exhibition
To showcase our new acquisition, we had the opportunity to host a temporary exhibition exploring The Loyal and Friendly Society of The Blew and Orange.
We are OPEN!
We are delighted to announce that our doors are once again open! It has been a long time since we were able to welcome you into our museum and look forward to seeing you all again. Please refer to our…
Revealing the Secrets of The Japanese Flags
We had the opportunity to work alongside Firing Line Museum of The Queen's Dragoon Guards and The Royal Welsh in a translation project. Within the display at both Firing Line Museum and The Royal Welsh Museum were a collection of…