1940s Swansea Bay

1940s Swansea Bay **Sorry, the museum remains Temporarily CLOSED**
We hope to move to new premises in late 2026 Could you survive on a weeks rations?

**Sorry but in line with many other local museums we are now Temporarily CLOSED except for the occasional school group booking and ghost hunt, when allowed when allowed**

Step Back in Time to the 1940s and learn about life on the Home Front. Walk through our Wartime Street complete with bombed out house and pub. Try on clothes and uniforms, visit the gift shop selling replica Ration Books and ID

Cards then have a Camp Coffee and Spam sandwich! Winter opening times vary as we work on updating our displays. Please check website or email for details before travelling. We do hope to be open weekdays and Saturdays in Dec.

21/02/2024

The Guns of Mumbles Head
More on our website at - https://sites.google.com/site/ahistoryofmumbles/the-guns-of-mumbles-head
Mumbles Hill, the obvious location for an Anti-Aircraft battery of four 3.7inch guns, for the protection of Swansea in the Second World War.
'By the summer of 1940 the need for defence against both sea and air attacks had become critical'.

07/12/2023

£25 off 1.5 hour workshops for 1 class this month! Get in touch to book or for more info! Diolch!

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Baldwin's Crescent, Crymlyn Burrows
Swansea
SA18PT

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Step Back in Time to the 1940s and learn about life on the Home Front. Could you survive on a weeks rations? Walk through our Wartime Street complete with bombed out house and pub. Try on clothes and uniforms, visit the gift shop selling replica Ration Books and ID Cards then have a nice, hot cup of tea or coffee to finish off your trip! Winter and Spring opening times vary as we work on updating our displays. Please check website or email for details and opening times before travelling.