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Swansea blitz victims remembered

Feb 19, 2014

Today is the anniversary of the start of the three-night blitz of Swansea in 1941. HistoryPoints has researched details of the people, almost 400 in total, who ...

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Bard's cheeky appeal to Dwynwen

Feb 14, 2014

Many have asked Dwynwen, patron saint of Welsh lovers, for romantic assistance, but one medieval bard asked her to help him marry someone else's wife. Dafydd ...

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Chicken cure for epilepsy

Feb 11, 2014

Epileptics carrying chickens used to beat a path to Llandegla, Denbighshire, when it was thought that the holy well of St Tegla ...

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