Every month we will feature articles relating to the history of Wales - famous people, famous battles, famous places etc. These will build over the months into a full and intriguing insight into the history of this ancient land.
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Traditional Welsh Costume
The traditional Welsh costume for women and how it came to be the National Dress of Wales -
Sir Henry Morgan
Captain Morgan – famous today as the face of a brand of spiced rum. But who was he? Pirate? Privateer? Politician? Or perhaps all three... -
St Patrick - The most celebrated Welshman in America?
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in many communities across the world each year on March 17th. And, although he may be the patron saint of Ireland, it is in the United States where the celebrations have become a national festival. -
The Great Orme Mines
The Great Orme Mines in Llandudno boast over 5 miles of explored tunnels and passageways. In 2005 it was awarded the title of 'The Largest Prehistoric Copper Mines in the World' by the Guinness World Records Team. -
Kings and Princes of Wales
Kings and Princes of Wales 844 - 1282 and the 'English' Princes of Wales from 1301 - present day
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