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What Inspired the Welsh Flag?

What Inspired the Welsh Flag?

Why is there a dragon on the Welsh Flag? When did it happen?

History of the Welsh Flag

History of the Welsh Flag

How was the Welsh flag created and why is there a dragon?

The Leek - Emblem of Wales

The Leek - Emblem of Wales

A look at links between the humble leek and the history of Wales.

Welsh Icons - Leeks vs Daffodils

Welsh Icons - Leeks vs Daffodils

A look at whether the leek or the daffodil is the rightful national emblem of Wales.

Sycharth Castle

Sycharth Castle

History of Sycharth Castle with a poem by Iolo Goch.

Trevithick's Steam Engine

Trevithick's Steam Engine

Description of Trevithick's steam engine and the invention of the steam whistle.

Rabbit Hunting in the 1920's

Rabbit Hunting in the 1920's

Reconstruction from 1927 showing unemployed miners going rabbit hunting for food.

Flooding the Tryweryn Valley

Flooding the Tryweryn Valley

History of the 1965 flooding of the Tryweryn valley to provide a reservoir for Liverpool.

Welsh in Victorian Times

Welsh in Victorian Times

History of the Welsh language in Victorian times , including use of the Welsh 'Not'

Edward Llwyd

Edward Llwyd

Achievements of Edward Llwyd - Oswestry botanist and geologist born in 1660.


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