Looking for Martha The tragic 1885 case of Martha Ann Nash, a Swansea child found drowned after a walk on the pier with her father. Her grave is now lost.

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Albert Rigby and Patricia Wrigley This story about Albert Rigby and Patricia Wrigley just emphasises the dramatic effect a global event can have on a town and for individuals.

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The History of North Wales Through Place Names The History of North Wales Through Place Names Wed, Feb 4, 2026 @ 10:00 - 11:30 Colwyn Bay Library Woodland Road West Colwyn Bay LL29 7DH Josef Roberts, of the social media channel Tirlun, will take u...

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Sarah Jane Rees...The Navigator Lady Sarah Jane Rees was a remarkable woman. Master mariner, teacher, a crowned bard, preacher, lecturer. Astonishing given her humble origins.

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We checked out the Oglebay Mansion! From an 1846 farmhouse to a model farm, it was transformed by visionary Earl W. Oglebay. Now a museum, you can explore the restored rooms and fascinating history.
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Penrhos College, Colwyn Bay Penrhos College, Colwyn Bay is now a pleasant open site providing about 5 acres of public open space. incorporating 2 secluded woodland paths

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The Rebirth of Cardigan Harbour The fortunes of Cardigan Harbour are turning full circle. Its downfall with the arrival of steam on water, has been put in reverse.

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Jewish Llandudno’s Royal Connections Historians search for memories of the North Wales Jewish community, including the origins of the jeweller who made the royal wedding rings.

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Manorbier and Wales’ First Travel Writer On Manorbier’s beach, gazing at its 12th-century castle, I realised I was walking in the footsteps of an extraordinary Welshman.

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"The Night Panic Gripped America"

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Laura Ashley 1925 - 1985 Geoff Brookes tells the tale of Laura Ashley, pioneer of the infamous Laura Ashley Welsh textile design company.

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Coch Bach y Bala John Jones. Coch Bach y Bala. 1854 – 1913. A simple uncomplicated message, marking the end of a chaotic life.

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Charles Lumley VC There is something very affecting about the life and death of Charles Lumley, VC. An early victim of post traumatic stress disorder.

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August 19th Through the Years It was June 1646 when parliamentarian forces under Sir Thomas Morgan and Sir Trevor Williams arrived at Raglan Castle and the siege began...

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We checked out Harpers Ferry & walked a ton! Saw historic John Brown's Fort, a firehouse turned guardhouse. Site of John Brown's 1859 raid – so much history packed in one spot! #jackinthebag #johnbrown #firehouse #travelingjack #harpersferry #interestinghistory

The Brave Daniel Thomas He was buried 1884 in torrential rain “in the presence of a vast concourse of people.” Because this was Daniel Thomas - a hero.

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Amelia Earhart In Wales we have things more solid by which we can remember Amelia Earhart. And they are in Burry Port in Carmarthenshire.

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Farming in Llanedeyrn Explore the rich agricultural history of Llanedeyrn, tracing the evolution of farming practices and land ownership from through the ages.

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Llywelyn The Great We went see a coffin. Not an ordinary coffin, but one the greatest treasures of Wales, the sarcophagus of Llywelyn Fawr or Llywelyn the Great

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