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Wales

Menai Straits
Menai Straits - card posted 1908

Carmarthenshire

Glamorgan
Its origins lie with the Silures, who occupied this fertile area along with lands now found in neighbouring counties.

Vale of Glamorgan
There is, perhaps, no tract of country in South Wales more beautiful than the Vale of Glamorgan.

Cardiff: Historical Notes
Some historical notes about the city of Cardiff.

The Language of Cardiff
Welsh and English languages in Cardiff

Cardiff
Known as ‘Europe’s youngest capital’, Cardiff, in south Wales, has re-invented itself as one of Britain’s most buzzing, young-at-heart and stylish cities.

Swansea

Merionethshire
This county in the north-west of Wales is now part of Gwynedd

Barmouth, Gwynedd

Pembrokeshire
Sometimes described as 'Little England beyond Wales'.

Pembroke

St David

Monmouthshire

Tredegar


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