Anglesey : The Concise History
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Wales: Concise Histories
ISBN-10
0708319432
ISBN-13
9780708319437
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Imprint
University of Wales Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 10th, 2005
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
240 grams
Dimensions
19.70 x 13.00 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
British & Irish history
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Traces the island's rich history as the last stronghold of the druids; through its strategic significance during the Edwardian conquest in medieval times; Telford's major achievement in building the Menai Suspension Bridge, to the cultural and linguistic challenges of the late twentieth century.
Tracing Anglesey Island''s history from its position as the last stronghold of the Druids through the cultural and linguistic challenges of the 20th century, this volume gives an interesting account of the island''s small but important place in Welsh history. Also addressed are Anglesey''s growing inclusion into larger Wales and its position as the town bearing the world''s longest name: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.
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