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Facing down an anti-Irish mob

Feb 22, 2024

An anti-Irish mob which rampaged through Holyhead in 1851 picked the wrong target when it reached the shop and home of James Nugent. He refused to discharge his Irish employees, despite the mob's threat to ...

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Prestatyn grave stories

Feb 16, 2024

The stories of a talented young photographer who died covering the Romanian revolution in 1998, a woman who survived a lightning strike on her shop, an archdruid, and six children who drowned together are now available on your smartphone ...

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A real Shambles in Monmouth

Feb 8, 2024

Many people who walk or drive along Monmouth's Priory Street may be unaware that countless animals were slaughtered beneath the road. Now you can scan HistoryPoints QR codes in the street to discover the story of the 1830s Shambles, where ...

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