The Animal Wall, Bute Park, Cardiff

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Tonyrefail's Shanghai policeman

Apr 14, 2014

The letters SMP after the name of Harry Holtam on Tonyrefail war memorial would stump many of us, even if we're familiar with regimental initials. By scanning ...

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When Colwyn Bay was diamonds' best friend

Apr 10, 2014

Diamond polishing was vital to the war effort in the 1940s, and Colwyn Bay was the perfect place for it - well away from enemy bombers. Gerrit Wins fled from ...

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Children sing of giant pudding again

Apr 9, 2014

More than a century ago, children in Bethesda sang a gleeful song about a 2.5-ton Christmas pudding sent to the families of striking quarrymen by ...

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