A History of WalesThis account traces the history of Wales, from the earliest times to the late-20th century. From the first Welshmen at Ffynnon Beuno to the miners' strike, from the Red Lady of Paviland to the establishment of the Welsh television channel, from the end of the Ice Age to the politics of today, this book is a comprehensive and detailed study of the whole span and history of Wales. |
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The distribution of chambered tombs cromlechi in Wales | 8 |
The distribution of hillforts in Wales | 18 |
Chapter | 26 |
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