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Blas ar Gymru | A Taste of Wales · Sefydlwyd 1972 | Established 1972
Blas ar Gymru | A Taste of Wales · 1972
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North Wales Male Voice Choirs

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: In this book both choristers and conductors speak informally of the buzz that excites them to greater ach...

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Battles of Wales , The

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A vivid account of the numerous battles which have been fought on Welsh soil throughout the centuries, fr...

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The Welsh National Anthem - Hen Wlad fy Nhadau

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Learn the words and the fascinating story of one of the world's most loved national anthems. The book inc...

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Operation Julie - The World's Greatest LSD Bust

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The history of one of the world's biggest drugs networks that was active in mid-Wales in the mid-1970s. I...

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Remember Senghennydd - The Colliery Disaster of 1913

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: On 14 October 1913 about 950 men were working deep beneath Senghenydd, near Caerffili, when there was a h...

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Pigsties and Paradise - Lady Diarists and the Tour of Wales, 1795

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book is based on the diaries of some of the intrepid English gentry women who travelled around Wales...

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Castles in Wales

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A comprehensive introduction to the castles of Wales, with a detailed guide to 80 of them, photographs an...

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Compact Wales: Wales After 1536

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The final volume in a trilogy of Welsh historical guides taking the reader from 1536 to the middle of the...

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Compact Wales: Wales Before 1536

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A chronological outline of Welsh history from the ninth to the sixteenth century which is also a guide to...

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Compact Wales: Wales Before 1066

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The story of Wales from prehistoric times up to 1066. Maps and many photographs included. A new edition o...

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Owain Glyn D?r - Prince of Wales

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The story of the Owain Glynd?r (Glyn D?r) rebellion written by the foremost scholar in this field, Rees D...

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Cromlechs and Cairns in Northern Wales

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Welsh and European prehistoric cromlechs and cairns, with a study of specific examples in North Wales. D...

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The Casson Family in North Wales - A Story of Slate and More

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: In 1800, two brothers, William and Thomas Casson, arrived in Ffestiniog from the Lake District, with thei...

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The Roman Villa of Llantwit Major

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: To the north-north-west of the town of Llantwit Major in a field known as Caermead, lie the remains of a ...

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Pocket Images: Catholics in Cardiff

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: An illustrated history of the Catholic communities of Cardiff, 1883-2000, comprising an appealing collect...

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The Glories and the Wildness of North Wales - Exploring North Wales 1810-1860 with the Reverend Joh

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: John Parker held the living of two parishes either side of the Welsh border, first at Llanmerewig near Ne...

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Towns and Villages of Snowdonia

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A guide to twenty communities within the geographical orbit of the Snowdonia National Park, focusing on s...

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Afon Dwyfor and Cwm Pennant

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Cwm Pennant is one of the most beautiful, unspoilt and quietest valleys in Snowdonia. After leaving Cwm P...

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Confessions of the Welsh Smuggler William Owen - Bigamist and Murderer

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The writing of this book became a detective story. It began as a straightforward modernised transcription...

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The Vale of Ffestiniog and Its Hinterland

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The Vale of Ffestiniog is a land of contrasts with a surprising, largely hidden, depth of history. Its in...

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The Last Invasion

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: An innovative history of the Last Invasion of Britain, near Fishguard in 1797, and the first study of its...

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Charles Wesley (1707-88) - Preacher, Poet, Pastor

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book is about Charles Wesley (1707-88), the famous hymnwriter and one of the founders of Methodism. ...

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Griffith Evans 1835-1935

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This biography celebrates Griffith Evans's contribution to the understanding of animal parasitology and d...

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The Art of Losing - Twelve Poems on Grief and Consolation

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A powerful and moving collection of poems exploring the all-too-human experience of grief. Disgrifiad Cy...

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