Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
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Porthgain harbour in Pembrokeshire would look like many other rural Welsh harbours were it not for the gigantic bank of disused hoppers along its south side - remnants of a relatively brief period of intense industrial activity. Now you can scan HistoryPoints QR codes by ...
[More]Edward Lovatt hosted legendary dinners at his Wrexham pub and brewery, the Old Swan, when he wasn't busy being parish clerk, an auctioneer and agent for various companies. But an operation to replace one of his eyes with a glass eyeball in 1887 ...
[More]Sir Howard Grubb's periscope had transformed the Royal Navy's submarines by the time he bought a house on Sychnant Pass Road near Conwy, where he soon set about running an electric cable from a nearby hotel to light his residence. Sir Howard had invented ...
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