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Dic Penderyn
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Biography of Dic Penderyn, hanged for stabbing a soldier after the 1831 Merthyr Rising – a crime later co...
View full detailsWales After 1536 - A Guide
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The final volume in a trilogy of Welsh historical guides taking the reader from 1536 to the middle of the...
View full detailsInventor of Britain - The Work and Legacies of Humphrey Llwyd
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book explores the works and legacy of the sixteenth-century Welsh scholar Humphrey Llwyd. Through hi...
View full detailsThe Trials of Edward Vaughan
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This is the first study of a gentleman whose life involved a decades-long legal battle to secure his fami...
View full detailsGentility in Early Modern Wales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Between 1450 and 1720, Wales was a place of opportunity as well as a society in transition. This book is ...
View full detailsThe Law of Hywel Dda - Law texts from medieval Wales, translated and edited
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Hywel Dda ruled most of Wales in the tenth century, and is known for bringing together and codifying a sy...
View full detailsIntroducing the Medieval Ass
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Introducing the Medieval Ass considers the fascinating ways that medieval people understood the ass, or d...
View full detailsCeltic Wales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Celtic Wales is a concise, highly readable and beautifully-illustrated book that answers so many question...
View full detailsHeraldic Visitations of Wales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Two substantial volumes comprising collections of Welsh pedigrees by Lewys Dwnn, transcribed from various...
View full detailsLife in the Mill
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A short, illustrated guide to the story of life in the textile mill from the 17th to the 20th century, co...
View full detailsUp the Rhondda!
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: In this kaleidoscopic portrait, John Geraint captures with a filmmaker's eye the exuberant life of this f...
View full detailsPub Life - Last Orders at Rhondda Pubs and Clubs past and Present
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A revealing and humorous trawl through the drinking establishments of the Rhondda Valley in south Wales, ...
View full detailsGender Studies in Wales: Representing the Male, Masculinity, enre and Social Context in Six South Wales Novels
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book argues that industrial patriarchy in South Wales established an exclusive though damaging form ...
View full detailsWelsh Language in Cardiff, The
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A history of the Welsh language in Cardiff over a thousand years. Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description...
View full detailsA Century of Sand Dredging in the Bristol Channel
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This is the second half of a detailed history of sand dredging in the Bristol Channel - the result of ove...
View full detailsWelsh at Mametz Wood, 1916, The
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This work is a new interpretation of the First World War battle for Mametz Wood in July 1916, telling the...
View full detailsGlad Tidings of Struggle and Strife - A History of Protest Christ
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Protest Christmas Cards, highlighting political, industrial and social turmoil, have been produced since ...
View full detailsForbidden Lives - LGBT Stories from Wales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Forbidden Lives explores and uncovers the hidden LGBT history of Wales through portraits of significant L...
View full detailsPhotographing Pembrokeshire
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Ieuan Morris' striking images and fascinating accompanying text throw new light on one of Wales' most stu...
View full detailsThe History and Architecture of Cardiff Civic Centre
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A volume presenting the history and architecture of Britain's finest civic centre, and how it came to be ...
View full detailsThis Stolen Land - A People's History of the Gwent Levels
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The Gwent Levels line the north shore of the Severn in South Wales: Cas-gwent (Chepstow) at its head; its...
View full details50 Gem of South-West Wales - The History and Heritage of the Most Iconic Places
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of the region's most precious assets shows what makes So...
View full detailsNeyland & Llanstadwell Through Time
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A collection of over 175 then and now photographs, with explanatory notes, reflecting the history of Neyl...
View full detailsColwyn Bay at War from Old Photographs
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Colwyn Bay at War is an essential record of the extremely important part played by this small town during...
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