Cardiff in the Headlines
1st Edition
Published on 15. October 2016
128 pages
978-1-4456-4889-7 (ISBN)
Description
Cardiff in the Headlines reveals the stories that made Cardiff the great city it is today. Author Tony Woolway delves into the archives of the South Wales Echo to discover the dramatic, outlandish and humour-ous events and characters of the city's past. Find out about Cardiff's first international rugby match in 1905, the devastating effects of the Cardiff Blitz, the life and times of Billy the Seal, and the process by which Cardiff formally became the capital of Wales. The stories cover the best times and the tough times, acting as a testament to the strength and humour of the people of Cardiff.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Stroud
United Kingdom
Illustrations
50 Illustrations
ISBN-13
978-1-4456-4889-7 (9781445648897)
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