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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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Hanes a Llên Gwerin

Llyfrau hanes, hanes lleol, arferion gwlad a llên gwerin. Darganfyddwch bobl, lleoedd a thraddodiadau drwy’r straeon sy’n eu cysylltu.

Explore history, local history, traditions and folklore. Discover books about people, places and the stories that connect them at Siop y Pentan.

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On a Dark Night with Enough Wind

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: How did people survive in the lonely cottages on the Welsh hilltops? Lilla Pennant sets out to uncover an...

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Highlights from Welsh History

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A book full of fascinating, little-known facts about Wales. Stories about the huge contribution of this s...

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The Customs and Traditions of Wales

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A gem of a guide, devoted to a nation's rich folk heritage, The Customs and Traditions of Wales is a new ...

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Finding Wales

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: By the author of the acclaimed In Search of Welshness, this book takes an in-depth look at the state of o...

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Cows, Cobs & Corner Shops - The Story of London's Welsh Dairies

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: An account of how the Welsh have, over the centuries, been crucial in supplying milk to the population of...

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Seeking God's Kingdom - The Nonconformist Social Gospel in Wales 1906-1939

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A study of Welsh Nonconformist attempts to come to terms with the demands and challenges of an industrial...

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Llanilltud - The Story of a Celtic Christian Community

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Probably Britain's oldest centre of learning and important across the whole of medieval western Europe, S...

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Last Days of Owain Glynd?r, The

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Owain Glynd?r is one of the most important figures in Welsh history. This examination of the traditions w...

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First Prince of Wales?, The - Bleddyn Ap Cynfyn, 1063-75

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This is the first book to explain how Wales was transformed from a kingdom to a principality as the Norma...

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Llywelyn Ap Gruffudd

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This is an English-language study of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (c.1225-82), prince of Wales. The author takes ...

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Seals and Society: Medieval Wales, The Welsh Marches and Their En

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Seals and Society arises from a major project investigating seals, their motifs, development and usage in...

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The Arthur of Medieval Latin Literature - The Development and Dissemination of the Arthurian Legend

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: King Arthur is arguably the most recognizable literary hero of the European Middle Ages. with his stories...

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Let's Do Our Best for the Ancient Tongue - The Welsh Language in the Twentieth Century

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: An authoritative and thorough analysis of the fortunes of the Welsh language in the most tumultuous perio...

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Broughton - From Wellington to Airbus

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: In the 1930s, a new factory was built at Broughton to construct Wellington Bombers for the RAF's expansio...

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P&A Campbell Steamers

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A volume about the steamer company founded by two Scottish brothers, P&A Campbell. The company moved ...

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From Sophia to SWALEC – A History of Cricket in Cardiff

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The story of Sophia begins, like most things in nineteenth-century Cardiff, from the influence of Bute Es...

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People Power - The Human Stories Behind South Wales' Industrial

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A book about the people who 'powered' the Industrial Revolution in south Wales: the colliers and quarryme...

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Welsh of Merseyside in the Twentieth Century, The - Volume 2

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A highly interesting record of the rich contribution of Welsh exiles and natives to the life of the city ...

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Uncle Jack

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A very interesting account of the research of Tony Williams which sets out to prove that his great-great-...

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Britain in Old Photographs: Aberystwyth and North

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A tribute to the 'cultural capital' of Welsh-speaking Wales, compiled by Dyfed Cultural Services Departme...

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Swansea's Heritage

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: In this compilation, Richard Porch brings together a series of events, buildings and personalities which ...

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Haunted Swansea and Beyond

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This creepy collection of tales takes the reader on a tour of the castles and landmarks in and around Swa...

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Images of Wales: Pontypridd Revisited

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The town of Pontypridd has seen many changes over the years. This edition contains old photographs of Pon...

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Around Old Colwyn

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This fascinating collection of more than 190 old photographs traces some of the many ways in which Old Co...

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