George IV Arch and Salt Island, Holyhead

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Cinema pioneer's hall still stands

May 26, 2015

The building where early film-maker Arthur Cheetham used to entertain crowds with his moving pictures still stands in Rhyl town centre, although its historical ...

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Where Lawrence of Arabia was born

May 19, 2015

HistoryPoints QR codes at TE Lawrence's birthplace near Porthmadog enable visitors to read his story on their mobiles in several languages, including Arabic. Today it's 80 years ...

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Chapel's debt to the Rev James

May 13, 2015

James Buckley's face is familiar to Welsh beer drinkers from labels on bottles of "The Rev James" ale. Another of his legacies is a Powys chapel built in 1798 on ...

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