Ian Smith, Amgueddfa Cymru Gilbern is a name synonymous with Welsh car making. Over 1,000 vehicles were produced in a factory at Llantwit Fardre, in Rhondda, between 1959 and 1974. The cars were the brainchild of Giles Smith and Bernard Friese; ‘Gilbern’ came out of a combination of their first names. Bernard was an engineer […]