Wales glossary
Wales glossary
Monday, 13 May 2024, 6:01 PM
Site: Open Learning
Course: Welsh history and its sources (CYMRU_1)
Glossary: Wales glossary
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Gresford Colliery disaster, Wrexham (1934)On 22 September 1934, 266 men killed in underground explosion. |
GwenalltSee Jones, D. Gwenallt. |
GwladfaColony or national home for the Welsh in America. |
GwyneddMedieval native Welsh princedom in north Wales. |
GwyneddigionLiterary and cultural society of the London Welsh, founded in 1770. It promoted eisteddfodau and the publication of Welsh manuscripts. |
Gwyn, St. Richard(c.1537–1584) Roman Catholic teacher in north Wales hanged, drawn and quartered under the Elizabethan anti-recusancy legislation. (See recusants.) |