Teulu Trefeca - Celebrating 250 Years

The Weekend in Summary

Background

In 1752 Howell Harris retired to Trefeca after 16 years of travelling around Wales preaching . He set up a community the Teulu Trefeca (Trefeca Family) among his followers. Buildings were erected and a variety of crafts and trades were organised to support the community.

There has been a Christian community at Trefeca ever since ...

... and here's what they did to celebrate their 250th bithday

Friday and Saturday Nights

A bi-lingual musical show 'Teulu@Trefeca' performed by children from Talgarth Primary School and Ysgol y Bannau, Brecon

Saturday Morning

A Chance to meet ...
those responsible for the show.

Saturday Afternoon - Open Afternoon

There were a number of activities all with a connection to the original community:
  • Crafts
  • Riding
  • Books
  • Folk dancing

Sunday Morning

Celebration Service
- address by Mr. Brynley Roberts

 
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Last updated 16/8/2002