250th Birthday Commemorative Videos
Robert Owen 250th birthday video – made by Robert Owen Museum and N<C
Featuring Rex Shayler (Chairman, ROMM), Iolo Williams (Welsh Naturalist and TV Presenter), Colin Laker (Curator, ROMM), Dewi Hughes (Historian & Librarian ROMM)
Also including a virtual museum demo (made by Normal Consultancy Ltd), some slides about Robert Owen made by Ann Evans, and some photographs from the Co-op & Mutuals Wales commemorative event on May 12th, 2021 with David Selby (Mayor of Newtown) and David Smith (Co-op and Mutuals Wales) and schoolchildren and staff from Ysgol Dafydd Llwyd.
Many thanks to Zak Howard (of N<C) for editing this video.
It is available on Youtube. The link is https://youtu.be/wfgBNgVS07E
This shorter video contains 3 separate events filmed to commemorate the 250th birthday of Robert Owen in Newtown, to include the unveiling of a new portrait of Robert Owen, painted by Brian Jones, local Welsh artist.