'Conserving the past for a creative future'


This album gives a record of the events between 1992 - 2022.

The Jazz Age. Illustrated lecture by Adrian Sumner.
The Jazz Age. Illustrated lecture by Adrian Sumner.
The Silk Road. A talk by Michael O'Donague who filmed his travels and set the films to music.
The Silk Road. A talk by Michael O'Donague who filmed his travels and set the films to music.
Star Parties Gwynedd Astronomy Society. Star parties were arranged but it unfortunately it was usually cloudy.
Star Parties Gwynedd Astronomy Society. Star parties were arranged but it unfortunately it was usually cloudy.
Does Anyone out there care? This poignant title was given by Sue Lloyd Roberts, BBC foreign correspondent, to her talk 'The Adventures of an Undercover Reporter'.
Does Anyone out there care? This poignant title was given by Sue Lloyd Roberts, BBC foreign correspondent, to her talk 'The Adventures of an Undercover Reporter'.
'The Sacred Art of Tibet' Talk by Zara Fleming.
'The Sacred Art of Tibet' Talk by Zara Fleming.
Talk by Cathy Woodward. The Loss of the CricciethCastle'.
Talk by Cathy Woodward. The Loss of the CricciethCastle'.
Demonstration of horseshoe making and fitting. Alex Livingston. Farrier.
Demonstration of horseshoe making and fitting. Alex Livingston. Farrier.
The Hussars. Practising Cannon firing.
The Hussars. Practising Cannon firing.
Triumphant 'Americans' following a skirmish with the Anglesey Hussars.
Triumphant 'Americans' following a skirmish with the Anglesey Hussars.
Talk on 17th Century costume. Brian and Jenny Osborne.
Talk on 17th Century costume. Brian and Jenny Osborne.
Taking aim!
Taking aim!
'Icebergs and Wreck'. Frederick Edwin Church. 'A History of Landscape Art'. Illustrated lecture by artist Adrian Sumner.
'Icebergs and Wreck'. Frederick Edwin Church. 'A History of Landscape Art'. Illustrated lecture by artist Adrian Sumner.
'Beneath Welsh Seas' Illustrated talk by Paul Kay. Underwater photographer.
'Beneath Welsh Seas' Illustrated talk by Paul Kay. Underwater photographer.
'The Mystique of the Menai' Illustrated talk by Paul Kay. Underwater photographer.
'The Mystique of the Menai' Illustrated talk by Paul Kay. Underwater photographer.
Slide show by Pierino Algieri. A Talk, Tea and Tour event.
Slide show by Pierino Algieri. A Talk, Tea and Tour event.
A talk by Mark Jordan about Northumbrian Pipes.
A talk by Mark Jordan about Northumbrian Pipes.
Illustrated Talk By Clare Dudman 'A Place of Meadows and Tall Trees' The trials of the first Welsh Patagonian colonists.
Illustrated Talk By Clare Dudman 'A Place of Meadows and Tall Trees' The trials of the first Welsh Patagonian colonists.
'In Search of the Inca' Michael O'Donague gave a filmed presentation of his travels in Peru which he enhanced with evocative music of the area.
'In Search of the Inca' Michael O'Donague gave a filmed presentation of his travels in Peru which he enhanced with evocative music of the area.
'Worktown': The Drawings of Falcon Hildred. The Royal Commission's touring exhibition.
'Worktown': The Drawings of Falcon Hildred. The Royal Commission's touring exhibition.
Illustrated presentation by Rhiannon Humphreys Jones. 'A Journey to Burma, a hidden country'.
Illustrated presentation by Rhiannon Humphreys Jones. 'A Journey to Burma, a hidden country'.
Cantamus. Early music chamber group.
Cantamus. Early music chamber group.
Model of a Ferriby boat Illustrated talk 'Prehistoric boats'. Frances Lynch - Archaeologist.
Model of a Ferriby boat Illustrated talk 'Prehistoric boats'. Frances Lynch - Archaeologist.
'The Garden of Earthly Delights' 'Famous Paintings De-coded' An illustrated lecture by artist Adrian Sumner
'The Garden of Earthly Delights' 'Famous Paintings De-coded' An illustrated lecture by artist Adrian Sumner
RSPB Talk by Richard Farmer. Local reservations including the Lapwing conservation area at Dinas Dinlle.
RSPB Talk by Richard Farmer. Local reservations including the Lapwing conservation area at Dinas Dinlle.
Historical pictures of the Fort. Power point demonstration by Jean. Belan Courtyard approx. 1850-1855.
Historical pictures of the Fort. Power point demonstration by Jean. Belan Courtyard approx. 1850-1855.
'African Blackwood'. (Dalbergia melanoxylon) Talk by Tim Cumine. This tree is now endangered. Its very hard wood is often used for making woodwind instruments.
'African Blackwood'. (Dalbergia melanoxylon) Talk by Tim Cumine. This tree is now endangered. Its very hard wood is often used for making woodwind instruments.
Wildflower walk led by Paul Nickson, looking at plants typical of salt march and shingle. Followed by Michael's offering of 'A floral entertainment'
Wildflower walk led by Paul Nickson, looking at plants typical of salt march and shingle. Followed by Michael's offering of 'A floral entertainment'
A Celebration of Comedy Song. Michael Lunts.
A Celebration of Comedy Song. Michael Lunts.
A Wilde Affair. A comedy with music. Miss Prism and Canon Chasuble.
A Wilde Affair. A comedy with music. Miss Prism and Canon Chasuble.
Demonstration of field cannon firing byBrian Osborne.
Demonstration of field cannon firing byBrian Osborne.
Michael goes Christmas Crackers!
Michael goes Christmas Crackers!
Concert version. 'Excerpts from the Mikado.' 'The Sayoyards' of Rhos on Sea.
Concert version. 'Excerpts from the Mikado.' 'The Sayoyards' of Rhos on Sea.
'Belan and Beyond: Military remains in Wales' This talk was given by military historian Medwyn Parry and arranged by the Royal Commission.
'Belan and Beyond: Military remains in Wales' This talk was given by military historian Medwyn Parry and arranged by the Royal Commission.
FOBA friends join the Marine conservation's 'Great British Beachclean'.
FOBA friends join the Marine conservation's 'Great British Beachclean'.
'A Walk round Belan Headland' The 'Friends of Belan' joined the 'Friends of Treborth' to study the natural and human history of the area.
'A Walk round Belan Headland' The 'Friends of Belan' joined the 'Friends of Treborth' to study the natural and human history of the area.
Lecture by Dr Angela Honey. 'Anglesey's amazing journey from Antarctica to its present position'.
Lecture by Dr Angela Honey. 'Anglesey's amazing journey from Antarctica to its present position'.
Barbara Wingard gave a talk about her experiences of life in Ethiopia in the 1950's and especially of her involvement in the musical scene.
Barbara Wingard gave a talk about her experiences of life in Ethiopia in the 1950's and especially of her involvement in the musical scene.
Vernon Jones, founder member and Vice Chair of the FOBA committee, (later acting Chair), was interviewed by Gwyn Llywelyn of BBC Wales. Gwyn wanted to know all about the Fort and in particular Lord Newborough’s interest in all things martial.
Vernon Jones, founder member and Vice Chair of the FOBA committee, (later acting Chair), was interviewed by Gwyn Llywelyn of BBC Wales. Gwyn wanted to know all about the Fort and in particular Lord Newborough’s interest in all things martial.
When the Eryri National Trust group visited the Fort, Chris Caves shared his research into the history of a ferry link between Abermenai and the tip of the Dinlle peninsula. This dated back to the 13th Century. Also the Eryri piano trio gave a performance in the Music Room.
When the Eryri National Trust group visited the Fort, Chris Caves shared his research into the history of a ferry link between Abermenai and the tip of the Dinlle peninsula. This dated back to the 13th Century. Also the Eryri piano trio gave a performance in the Music Room.
Christmas the Edwardian way! Melanie Dennerley and Michael Lunts.
Christmas the Edwardian way! Melanie Dennerley and Michael Lunts.
Power point presentation by Jean 'Historical pictures of Belan' Pictured above, The main battery, approx 1850-55.
Power point presentation by Jean 'Historical pictures of Belan' Pictured above, The main battery, approx 1850-55.
Talk by Mary Gilmartin 'Kaikoura,Karaoke,Kinabalu' The adventures of a|Music Examiner'. Jean thanking Mary for her talk.
Talk by Mary Gilmartin 'Kaikoura,Karaoke,Kinabalu' The adventures of a|Music Examiner'. Jean thanking Mary for her talk.
Playing the chimes.
Playing the chimes.
The cover of a booklet giving details of events planned for the coming year.
The cover of a booklet giving details of events planned for the coming year.
Astronomy evening. An illustrated talk by John Mithan about what could have been seen had the sky been clear on the evening of the talk. The planet Jupiter is pictured here.
Astronomy evening. An illustrated talk by John Mithan about what could have been seen had the sky been clear on the evening of the talk. The planet Jupiter is pictured here.
The Montiverdi Singers. Conductor John Huw Davies.
The Montiverdi Singers. Conductor John Huw Davies.

The Jazz Age.
Illustrated lecture by
Adrian Sumner.

The Silk Road.
A talk by Michael O'Donague who filmed his travels and set the films to music.

Star Parties
Gwynedd Astronomy Society.
Star parties were arranged but it unfortunately it was usually cloudy.

Does Anyone out there care?
This poignant title was given by Sue Lloyd Roberts, BBC foreign correspondent, to her talk
'The Adventures of an Undercover Reporter'.

'The Sacred Art of Tibet'
Talk by Zara Fleming.

Talk by Cathy Woodward.
The Loss of the CricciethCastle'.

Demonstration of horseshoe making and fitting.
Alex Livingston. Farrier.

The Hussars.
Practising Cannon firing.

Triumphant 'Americans' following a skirmish with the Anglesey Hussars.

Talk on 17th Century costume.
Brian and Jenny Osborne.

Taking aim!

'Icebergs and Wreck'.
Frederick Edwin Church.
'A History of Landscape Art'.
Illustrated lecture
by artist Adrian Sumner.

'Beneath Welsh Seas'
Illustrated talk by Paul Kay.
Underwater photographer.

'The Mystique of the Menai'
Illustrated talk by Paul Kay.
Underwater photographer.

Slide show by Pierino Algieri.
A Talk, Tea and Tour event.

A talk by Mark Jordan about
Northumbrian Pipes.

Illustrated Talk By Clare Dudman
'A Place of Meadows and Tall Trees'
The trials of the first Welsh Patagonian colonists.

'In Search of the Inca'
Michael O'Donague gave a filmed presentation of his travels in Peru which he enhanced with evocative music of the area.

'Worktown': The Drawings of Falcon Hildred.
The Royal Commission's touring exhibition.

Illustrated presentation by
Rhiannon Humphreys Jones.
'A Journey to Burma, a hidden country'.

Cantamus.
Early music chamber group.

Model of a Ferriby boat
Illustrated talk 'Prehistoric boats'.
Frances Lynch - Archaeologist.

'The Garden of Earthly Delights'

'Famous Paintings De-coded'
An illustrated lecture by artist
Adrian Sumner

RSPB Talk by Richard Farmer.
Local reservations including the Lapwing conservation area at Dinas Dinlle.

Historical pictures of the Fort.
Power point demonstration by Jean.
Belan Courtyard approx. 1850-1855.

'African Blackwood'.
(Dalbergia melanoxylon)
Talk by Tim Cumine.
This tree is now endangered. Its very hard wood is often used for making woodwind instruments.

Wildflower walk led by Paul Nickson, looking at plants typical of salt march and shingle.

Followed by Michael's offering of
'A floral entertainment'

A Celebration of Comedy Song.
Michael Lunts.

A Wilde Affair.
A comedy with music.
Miss Prism and Canon Chasuble.

Demonstration of field cannon firing byBrian Osborne.

Michael goes Christmas Crackers!

Concert version.
'Excerpts from the Mikado.'
'The Sayoyards' of Rhos on Sea.

'Belan and Beyond: Military remains in Wales'
This talk was given by military historian Medwyn Parry and arranged by the Royal Commission.

FOBA friends join the Marine conservation's
'Great British Beachclean'.

'A Walk round Belan Headland'

The 'Friends of Belan' joined the 'Friends of Treborth' to study the natural and human history of the area.

Lecture by Dr Angela Honey.
'Anglesey's amazing journey from Antarctica to its present position'.

Barbara Wingard gave a talk about her experiences of life in Ethiopia in the 1950's and especially of her involvement in the musical scene.

Vernon Jones, founder member and Vice Chair of the FOBA committee, (later acting Chair), was interviewed by Gwyn Llywelyn of BBC Wales. Gwyn wanted to know all about the Fort and in particular Lord Newborough’s interest in all things martial.

When the Eryri National Trust group visited the Fort, Chris Caves shared his research into the history of a ferry link between Abermenai and the tip of the Dinlle peninsula. This dated back to the 13th Century.
Also the Eryri piano trio gave a performance in the Music Room.

Christmas the Edwardian way!
Melanie Dennerley and Michael Lunts.

Power point presentation by Jean
'Historical pictures of Belan'

Pictured above,
The main battery, approx 1850-55.

Talk by Mary Gilmartin
'Kaikoura,Karaoke,Kinabalu'
The adventures of a|Music Examiner'.

Jean thanking Mary for her talk.

Playing the chimes.

The cover of a booklet giving details of events planned for the coming year.

Astronomy evening.

An illustrated talk by John Mithan about what could have been seen had the sky been clear on the evening of the talk. The planet
Jupiter is pictured here.

The Montiverdi Singers.
Conductor John Huw Davies.