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Welsh Women on This Day
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Discover 366 amazing women of Wales to intrigue and inspire each day of the year. Who was the first Princ...
View full detailsSlate Quarrying at Corris
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A history of slate quarrying at Corris from its beginning in Tudor times to the wentieth century. Black-a...
View full detailsHe Did his Bit - The Stories behind the shirt collection of Welsh rugby legend Charlie Pritchard
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Charlie Pritchard was a big name on the Welsh rugby scene in the years preceding the First World War, pla...
View full detailsLlandudno Before the Hotels
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This volume reveals the long and dramatic history of one of Wales's most popular towns, from the arrival ...
View full detailsThe Crossing of the Conwy
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A history of the crossing of the Conwy from prehistoric times to the end of the twentieth century and its...
View full detailsLandmark Collector's Library: The Spirit of Beaumaris - The 20th
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A book which takes a look at Beaumaris over 150 years. The oldest image is of the castle in 1864. Many lo...
View full detailsBucked in the Yarn - The unique heritage of Coker Canvas
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: For over three hundred years some of the world's most famous admirals, explorers, buccaneers, and aristoc...
View full detailsMoth or Phoenix?
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: History of the oldest degree-conferring institution in Wales, founded in Lampeter as St David's College i...
View full detailsScientists of Wales: Evan James Williams - Atomic Physicist
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book tells the story of the spirited Welshman, Evan James Williams, one of Wales's most eminent scie...
View full detailsHistoric Shipwrecks of Wales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Drama and disaster, tragedy and triumph, horror and heroism, this account of Welsh shipwrecks from the ea...
View full detailsWelsh Methodist Society, The - The Early Societies in South-West Wales 1737-1750
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Methodism has been highly influential in Wales and in the wider world. This volume helps explain its appe...
View full detailsPerforming Wales - People, Memory and Place
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book uses ideas from performance studies to examine Welsh culture as performance. Focusing on three ...
View full detailsSex, Sects and Society - 'Pain and Pleasure': A Social History of Wales and the Welsh, 1870-1945
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This innovative study examines the spiritual and sexual experiences of the Welsh in the period 1870–1945....
View full detailsEscape to Gwrych Castle - A Jewish Refugee Story
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: In 1939, a number of German Jewish refugee children, brought over on the Kindertransport, found themselve...
View full detailsOn Dragons' Wings
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: History of a Welsh reserve squadron, from 1930s biplanes through WWII bombing raids and Cold War fighter ...
View full detailsAn Uprooted Community
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: During World War II, 54 families were forcibly evicted by the War Office to turn Epynt into a firing rang...
View full detailsGallant Little Wales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The hitherto untold story of a civilian tented hospital, raised by public subscription in Wales. It trave...
View full detailsHands off Wales - Nationhood and Miltancy
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This new edition of 'Hands Off Wales' addresses the campaign of militant activism which Wales witnessed b...
View full detailsHaving a Go at the Kaiser - A Welsh Family at War
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Three brothers from Swansea who served in the First World War sent over a hundred letters to their family...
View full detailsWelsh County at War, A
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A Welsh County at War is not a military history of horror in the trenches, but a social and cultural hist...
View full detailsWelsh Not
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A study of how and why children were punished for speaking Welsh in nineteenth-century Wales, and the rol...
View full detailsIn Pursuit of Twm Carnabwth
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The first detailed study of Thomas Rees/Twm Carnabwth and his part in the mid-19th century Rebecca Riots ...
View full detailsBells Across Cardigan Bay - The Memoir of a Borth Master Mariner
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: In 1882 the 'Rowland Evans', owned by Captain John Evans of Borth, was abandoned in mysterious circumstan...
View full detailsCrime, Courts and Community in Mid-Victorian Wales - Montgomeryshire, People and Places
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Crime history with a focus on the later nineteenth century in mid Wales – a part of Britain that is large...
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