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Hidden Histories

Take a look at the hidden historical gems around Wales.

War Stories of North East Wales

War Stories of North East Wales

War Stories of North East Wales

Powys War memorials on Mid Wales

Powys War memorials on Mid Wales

Powys War memorials on Mid Wales

South East Wales

Remembrance on South East Wales

Maritime memories on North West Wales

Maritime memories on North West Wales

Maritime memories on North West Wales

In pictures on South West Wales

In pictures on South West Wales

In pictures on South West Wales


From the archive

Women munitions workers

Munitions memories

Two women recall working at a munitions factory near Bridgend.

What's in a name?

What's in a name?

The history behind the name

What are the main influences on Welsh place names?

Family history

Tree

Getting started

Tracing your Welsh roots? Pick up some tips in our guides.


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