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Church organ's French connection
Nov 17, 2018The organ at St Illtud's Church, Llantwit Major, is easily overlooked because there are so many other fascinating objects nearby, including medieval wall paintings, Celtic stones and a 13th-century Jesse niche. The organ was played by Gabriel Fauré ...
[More]Celebrating USA's 1st woman senator
Nov 10, 2018QR-code plaques enabling people to discover the story of the USA's first female senator were put up in Llandudno this week - coinciding with a record number of women winning seats in the USA's mid-term elections. Martha Hughes Cannon was born in ...
[More]The story of a dog's tale
Nov 3, 2018The story of Prince Llywelyn's faithful hound Gelert has been told and retold for centuries and inspired the creation of the dog's "grave" in Beddgelert c.200 years ago. The basic legend has an even longer history, having been told in India ...
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