History

ISBN: 9781845242510 Publication Date April 2016Publisher: Llygad Gwalch Cyf, Llanrwst Edited by Myrddin ap Dafydd Format: Paperback, 155x150 mm Lan...

ISBN: 9781845242428 Publication Date April 2016Publisher: Llygad Gwalch Cyf, Llanrwst Format: Paperback, 150x155 mm, 128 pages Language: English Mo...

Description Hilary Durwood's confession takes in his travels in semi-mythical lands, on a semi-mythical mission, in which he is forced to kill some...

ISBN: 9781859946060 Publication Date April 2009Publisher: Cyhoeddiadau'r Gair, Chwilog Format: Paperback, 210x148 mm, 560 pages Language: Welsh Thr...

Description A fascinating exploration of the history of the country houses of Herefordshire, Shropshire and the Welsh Borders. Details ISBN: 978139...

ISBN: 9781784613303 Publication Date December 2016Publisher: Y Lolfa, Tal-y-bont Format: Paperback, 249x170 mm, 400 pages Language: Welsh From Ivor...

Description Having dominated Welsh politics since the start of the twentieth century, the Welsh Labour Party is one of the most successful politica...

Description In the dictionary, a 'hero' is described as a very brave person or someone who possesses incredible powers. Heroes are people who accom...

Description A volume that declares that the Welsh national flag is more than just an image and colours on a pole. As the use of the dragon reaches ...

ISBN: 9781845276546 Publication Date April 2018Publisher: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, Llanrwst Format: Paperback, 150x155 mm, 208 pages Language: Welsh Ma...

Description This is the first volume to portray the Welsh countryside in colour. It is a hardback, coffee table book, comprising 120 black and whit...

Description Cymru Gudd is a photographic volume about bygone eras, comprising images and stories about interesting locations in Wales - inactive bu...

Description The history of Manod, Blaenau Ffestiniog in the 1930s - the people, their interests, their work and way of life. The volume traces the ...

Description Take my hand and let us dance together through Wales, and discover some fascinating and remarkable tales about Welsh Folk Dancing. Danc...

Description The history of the Trawsfynydd military camp from 1903 to 1959 is captured in this illustrated, compact book. The full story of the loc...

Description A Biblical exposition - prepared originally by Gareth Lloyd Jones - throwing light on the life and work of Moses of the Old Testament D...

Description A Biblical exposition - prepared originally by Gareth Lloyd Jones - throwing light on the life and work of Moses of the Old Testament. ...

Description Rome had marched from Viroconium to the shore facing the island of the Druids. Now came the time of slaughter and destruction of a peop...

Description Biography of Dic Penderyn, hanged for stabbing a soldier after the 1831 Merthyr Rising – a crime later confessed to by someone else – a...

ISBN: 9781845276829 Publication Date June 2019Publisher: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, Llanrwst Illustrated by Chris Lliff Format: Paperback, 210x210 mm, 84...

Description The history of Ukrainian town Hughesovka, a mining/steel town founded in the 1870s by Welsh entrepreneur John Hughes and 70 Welsh worke...

Description The establishment of what is now Plaid Cymru is set in the context of the era – the 1920s, a time of considerable change after the dest...

Description This book explores the history of Wales under the Tudor and Stuart monarchs. It tackles subjects such as the Union of Wales and England...

Description Something of hero of early Celtic studies, Lhuyd was a Welsh naturalist, botanist, linguist, antiquary and geographer. From 1697 he mad...

Description Marked by the sometimes scandalous life experiences of its author, Ellen, Countess of Castle Howel (1794) is an insightful, often humor...

 Description Enchanted Wales is an invitation to voyage through the key stories of Welsh mythic literature, exploring not just their medieval texts...

Description  Entertaining Mid Wales & Beyond contains 120,000 words telling the story of the many and varied entertainers to emerge from or wor...

ISBN: 9781845275594 (1845275594)Publication Date April 2016Publisher: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, LlanrwstFormat: Paperback, 150x155 mm, 128 pagesLanguage...

Description Before 1990 no-one knew that over a thousand Welsh legal documents were filed at the Welsh National Library. These probate documents co...

A publication by Emyr Davies, Llysmwyn, containing portraits of local characters from the Banw Valley and poetry written in their honour.  

Description Insightful, first-hand accounts of refugees fleeing to Wales to escape Nazism in the 1930s and 40s. A popular topic, this book appeals ...

 Description In The Folklore of Wales: Ghosts, renowned folklorists Delyth Badder and Mark Norman present an intriguing and comprehensive selection...

Description Mathematics is an integral component of Welsh culture. In this book, the history of twelve mathematicians born in Wales or who worked i...

Description Wales is a land of castles. The best known are those built in the 13th century under King Edward I to defeat the native princes, but th...

Description A study of the thirty-five libraries built by Andrew Carnegie in Wales as an illustration of his world-wide commitment to the public li...

Description At the opening of Llanfyllin’s first secondary school in 1900, the local rector defended education against those who opposed its spread...

Description The hitherto untold story of a civilian tented hospital, raised by public subscription in Wales. It travelled to South Africa in 1900 a...

ISBN: 9781850492535 Publication Date August 2017Publisher: Gwasg Bryntirion Press, Bridgend Format: Paperback, 229x152 mm, 112 pages Language:Welsh...

ISBN: 9781859948736 Publication Date June 2019Publisher: Cyhoeddiadau'r Gair, Bangor Format: Paperback, 302 pages Language: Welsh A collection of b...

Description This book examines masculinity and femininity in Wales across modern Welsh history. Contributors question what it meant to be a man and...