Home Deutsch

   Page 133 of 244   


Anglesey's slipway to heaven

Apr 23, 2016

A slipway leading from land to water seems an unlikely facility for getting planes into the sky, but the ramp east of Beaumaris was originally built for flying ...

[More]

Bard who laid out Central Park, NY

Apr 16, 2016

Poet Aneurin Jones ran the Halfway House in Pontllanfraith, Caerphilly, before emigrating to the USA, where he became superintendent of New York's parks. He helped to ...

[More]

The night Tenby changed UK history

Apr 8, 2016

Tenby was one of Wales' busiest ports when a teenager called Henry Tudor evaded the authorities and slipped out to sea there one night in 1471. Had he been caught, the Tudor dynasty ...

[More]