Ted yr Ogof memorial

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A palmist and a lovelorn governess

Jul 18, 2015

Madame Marriott, palmist at Cardiff's Royal Arcade, was embroiled in a sensational court case in 1904 after a Swiss governess threatened to kill the priest she had fallen in love ...

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Discover graves of training-ship boys

Jul 12, 2015

In Llandegfan churchyard, Anglesey, are the graves of more than 30 boys who died while inmates of the industrial training ship HMS Clio. One was killed by bullies, some ...

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Irish traitor's Welsh baptism

Jul 4, 2015

Sir Roger Casement, executed for treason in the First World War, was secretly baptised at the Roman Catholic church in Rhyl in 1868. His diplomatic ...

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