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OverviewFast-paced and fact-packed, this compendium revels in the history, places and people of Wales' largest county. Carmarthenshire's rich heritage is explored within, including sport, industry, religion, education and the arts. This whistle-stop tour through the 'Garden of Wales' covers both celebrated characters and murky pasts, taking in the county's breathtaking castles, nature reserves and famous landmarks along the way. From the county gaol and asylum to school strikes and industrial riots, this is a book you won't want to put down. AUTHOR: Russell Grigg has taught history at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, based at Carmarthen, for more than twenty years. 50 b/w illustrations Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dr Russell GriggPublisher: The History Press Ltd Imprint: The History Press Ltd ISBN: 9780750998734ISBN 10: 0750998733 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 07 April 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationRussell Grigg has taught history at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, based at Carmarthen, for more than twenty years. He has a strong knowledge of the county, having published popular and academic articles and books for local magazines such as Carmarthenshire Life and the University of Wales Press. He is well acquainted with source material, as he has co-directed the University’s MA course in local history. He gives talks to local history societies and contributes to media programmes based on Carmarthen and the area, such as Who Do You Think You Are with Griff Rhys Jones, ITV’s Our Town series (Carmarthen), the BBC Radio 4 Long View series on the Llanelli School Strikes. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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