A History of Wales - Hardcover

Davies, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0713990988 ISBN 13: 9780713990980

Publisher: Allen Lane, 1993

Synopsis

This is a translation from Welsh of "Hannes Cymru". It traces the history of Wales from the earliest times to the present day, from the first Welshman at Ffynnan Bueno to the miners' strike, from the Red Lady of Paviland to the establishment of the Welsh TV channel, from the end of the ice age to the general election of 1987.

About this title

About the Author:

John Davies is a native of the Rhondda. He was educated in schools in Treorci, Bwlchllan and Tregaron and at University College, Cardiff, and Trinity College, Cambridge. He taught at the University Colleges of Swansea and Aberystwyth and was for eighteen years the Warden of Neuadd Pantycelyn, Aberystwyth. His other publications include Cardiff and the Marquesses of Bute, Hanes Cymru, Broadcasting and the BBC in Wales, The Making of Wales, The Celts and Cardiff: a Pocket Guide. He is the consultant editor of The Encyclopaedia of Wales. His wife comes from Blaenau Gwent and they have two daughters and two sons.

About this edition

• Publisher: Allen Lane
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0713990988
• ISBN 13: 9780713990980
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 736