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Archives Network Wales
An online searchable catalogue of document collections in record offices,
universities, museums and libraries in Wales.
Search in Category: Reference: Archives: Regional: United Kingdom
www.archivesnetworkwales.info - cached


Caldicot Castle & Country Park
Includes history, events and activities, facilities and access, opening times,
admission prices, map and directions.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Monmouthshire: Caldicot
www.caldicotcastle.co.uk - cached


Gathering the Jewels
Explore the cultural heritage of Wales through photographs, documents, artefacts
and sound and moving image clips from libraries, museums and archives.
Search in Category: Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: History: By Region: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales
www.gtj.org.uk - cached


Glyndwr Owain, Last King of Wales
Describes his life and includes a timeline.
www.owainglyndwr.info - cached


100 Welsh Heroes
Biographies of 100 of the greatest Welsh men and women of all time, as selected by
an online poll organised by Culturenet Cymru. [English and Welsh].
www.100welshheroes.com - cached


Capel: The Chapels Heritage Society
Organisation encouraging the study and preservation of the Nonconformist heritage
of Wales. It offers information and advice on maintaining and preserving chapel
buildings, and records and studies chapel architecture. Bi-lingual.
www.capeli.org.uk - published: Nov 18 2008 - cached


Gathering the Jewels
Welsh cultural history maintained by the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth.
www.tlysau.org.uk - cached


Rhagor: Homepage for Ancient Wales
Features articles on the archaeology and history of Wales from 250,000BC to the
present, by experts from the National Museums and Galleries of Wales and other
official bodies.
Search in Category: Reference: Museums: History: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Government: Culture, Media and Sport: National Museums
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Arts and Entertainment: Museums
www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/rhagor/category/?cat=4 - cached


The History of the Traditional Welsh National Costume
Brief history with several pictures.
www.welsh-costume.co.uk - cached


The Owain Glyndwr Society
Formed to honour his contribution to the heritage of Wales and mark the
six-hundredth anniversary of his revolt in 1400.
www.owain-glyndwr-soc.org.uk - modified: Oct 01 2009 - cached


The Slate Industry of North and Mid Wales
Includes details of quarries, working methods, geology, tramways, remains and
relics, with photo galleries.
www.penmorfa.com/Slate - cached


Wales on Britannia
Contains links to Welsh timelines, history and rich cultural content.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: London: News and Media: Magazines
www.britannia.com/celtic/wales - cached


Welsh Coal Mines
Photographs, poems and heritage records about collieries across the country.
Search in Category: Science: Technology: Mining: History: United Kingdom
www.welshcoalmines.co.uk - cached


Ymgurchu
Presents social and political campaigning in Wales during the 20th century,
organised by theme; includes digitised images of original documents, photographs,
and sound and video files. [Prepared by the National Library of Wales, in Welsh,
Spanish and English]
Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: National
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Arts and Entertainment: Libraries
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Government: Culture, Media and Sport: National Libraries
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Arts and Entertainment
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Ceredigion: Aberystwyth: Society and Culture
Search in Category: World: Cymraeg: Rhanbarthol: Cymru: Celfyddydau ac Adloniant
www.llgc.org.uk/ymgyrchu - cached


Association of Family History Societies of Wales
Provides information on the aims of the Association and details of the member
societies.
Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Society and Culture: Genealogy
Search in Category: World: Cymraeg: Rhanbarthol: Cymru: Cymdeithas a Diwylliant
Search in Category: Society: Genealogy: Resources
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wlsafhs - modified: Oct 01 2009 - cached


Harry Thomas Archives
Harry Thomas has been researching the local history of Prestatyn and Rhyl and is
the author of a number of books on local history.
www.harrythomasarchives.com


South Wales Coalfield Collection (SWCC)
Established in 1969 to preserve the documentary records of the mining community of
South Wales; information about their holdings, with background on the industry.
Search in Category: Science: Technology: Mining: History: United Kingdom
lisweb.swan.ac.uk/swcc - cached


The Normans in South Wales, 1070-1171
E-text of book by Lynn H. Nelson.
Search in Category: Reference: Libraries: Digital
Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Area Studies: Asian Studies: Directories
Search in Category: Arts: Literature: Electronic Text Archives: Universities
vlib.iue.it/carrie/texts/carrie_books/nelson - cached


Voices of Agriculture
Details of a project which is investigating, via oral and pictorial sources, the
development, influences and changes within Welsh agriculture since 1947.
www.voicesofagriculture.org - cached


Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative
Aims to encourage young people in schools in Wales to take an interest in their
heritage and the contribution made to it by their families and communities.
www.whsi.org.uk - cached


Welsh Mines Society
Objectives include the research and preservation of Welsh mining history. Includes
news and events.
Search in Category: Science: Technology: Mining: History: United Kingdom
www.mike.munro.cwc.net/mining/wms/wmsoc_hp.htm


Alternative Welsh Nationalist Archive
Provides an archive of material about the Welsh Republican Movement since 1948.
awnms.blogspot.com/2007/02/welsh-republican-movement-1946-1956.html - published: Feb 01 2007 - cached


Mining History Research and Exploration
Mike Munro offers a small taste of mining research and exploration primarily
focused on metal mining in South Wales.
Search in Category: Science: Technology: Mining: History: United Kingdom
www.mike.munro.cwc.net/mining/mr&e_frm.htm




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