The Little Book Of Wales Rugby
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Author | : Revd Mark Lawson-Jones |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2013-05-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0752492977 |
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Did You Know? Wales is the only nation in the United Kingdom not to be represented on the Union Jack. During the First World War, Cardiff was the largest coal port in the world. Guglielmo Marconi sent the first ever wireless communication over open sea – from Wales. The Little Book of Wales is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and history in Wales. Here we find out about the country's food, sports, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters and literally hundreds of wacky facts (plus some authentically bizarre bits of historic trivia). A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of Wales. A remarkably engaging little book, this is essential reading for visitors and locals alike.
Author | : Gary Baker |
Publisher | : Little Book of |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019-07-11 |
Genre | : Rugby football |
ISBN | : 9781787392380 |
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Filled with quotes from all facets of Wales rugby broken down into separate chapters recalling great players, fantastic occasions and memorable moments.
Author | : Mark Rees |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 2016-08-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0750969229 |
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Did you know? Richard Burton claimed that he would rather have played rugby for Wales at Cardiff Arms Park than Hamlet at the Old Vic. Local rivalries between choirs in the 'land of song' used to be so fierce that fights would break out following singing competitions. Roald Dahl was an RAF fighter pilot during the Second World War, and a near-death crash landing inspired his first published work. The Little Book of Welsh Culture is a fast-paced, fact-filled journey through the cultural heritage of Wales, crammed full of myths, traditions and personalities. Experience the country's immense artistic legacy as never before, from the medieval legends surrounding King Arthur and The Mabinogion to its modern-day transformation into a thriving filming location for big-screen blockbusters. Discover the truth behind the ancient druidic rituals of the National Eisteddfod, separate the facts from the fiction that surround Dylan Thomas' infamous lifestyle, and learn how Wales successfully regenerated the Doctor Who franchise – and unearth some fascinating secrets and hidden gems along the way.
Author | : Andy Howell |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Rugby Union football |
ISBN | : 9781905828463 |
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Author | : Eddie Ryan |
Publisher | : Mercier Press Ltd |
Total Pages | : 180 |
Release | : 2015-08-04 |
Genre | : Games & Activities |
ISBN | : 1781173281 |
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In 'The Little Book of Rugby Facts' Eddie Ryan has gathered together a treasure trove of knowledge about a nation's passion. The book charts the history of Irish and world rugby, blending amazing stories and unique facts, records and outstanding achievements including;What was the first match played in Thomond Park?Which British and Irish Lion holds the all-time appearance record?Who is the oldest player to have appeared in a rugby World Cup?Which Irish player also won Wimbledon?Who is the Six Nation's top scorer?
Author | : Andy Howell |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781905009428 |
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Presents a chronological history of the legendary Welsh Team. Packaged together in a gift pack with the 170 minute Story of Welsh Rugby, this work is for those in love with the romance and heritage of the Welsh Dragons
Author | : Mark Williams |
Publisher | : Y Lolfa |
Total Pages | : 33 |
Release | : 2018-06-20 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 1847719201 |
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A simple story of a young Welsh rugby fan who hasn't had a chance to see a game because his parents are working all the time. But then he meets a friend and has a chance to see his beloved Wales play.
Author | : David Collins |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 2015-06-01 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0750964804 |
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Authors David and Gareth take a trip through the places, peculiarities and past practices of Cardiff, stopping off to sample the culinary (and alcoholic) delights of the city along the way. From Clark's Pies and a heaped helping of 'Half and Half' to the oddities of the 'Kaairdiff' accent, this fact-packed compendium reveals the contributions Cardiff has made to the history of the nation and recalls some of its famous faces – Shirley Bassey, Charlotte Church and Frank Hennessy amongst them – and popular attractions. This book is guaranteed to entertain, amuse and surprise everyone who picks it up.
Author | : Mark Rees |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2018-11-26 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0750990244 |
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From the snowy peaks of Snowdonia to the glorious Wales Coastal Path, this compelling compendium is a fact-filled journey through Wales' most iconic landmarks and popular tourist attractions. Experience the country's immense history, from the breathtaking World Heritage Sites to the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the countless castles, secluded beaches, mystical rivers and hidden gems which can be found across the land. This handy book can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of Cymru.
Author | : Dr Russell Grigg |
Publisher | : The History Press |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2015-03-02 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0750963468 |
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Fast-paced and fact-packed, this compendium revels in Carmarthenshire's rich heritage and what makes it special in areas such as culture, landscape, wildlife, food and sport. This whistle-stop tour through the 'Garden of Wales' covers both celebrated characters and murky pasts, taking in the county's breathtaking castles, nature reserves and famous landmarks along the way. From the county gaol and asylum to school strikes and industrial riots, this is a book you won't want to put down.