Wales

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• Gathering the Jewels A wealth of in-depth information, photos, images and letters from museums, libraries and record offices in Wales. Covers wide ranging topics including agriculture, arts, education, health and industry.
• Victorian Powys for Schools Offers information on how life was lived during the Victorian era. Includes sections on specific communities as well as topics covering workhouses, education, agriculture and religion. Provides illustrations.
• History of Wales Describes notable events throughout the country's evolution. Includes sections on its creation, the turbulent relationship with England, its monarchs and the Unification. Links to further reading provided.
• General History of Welsh Mining Provides an overview of mining techniques and general history from earliest records until the 20th century. Includes a glossary of terms.
• Owain Glyndwr A biography of the man seen as the figurehead of Welsh nationalism who lived from 1349-1416. Provides links to further reading and photographs.