An author's search for material to fill a plot hole in his novel. 'With one bound our hero was free' didn't cut it.

Greenham Common Peace Protest. A protest to save the world that started in Wales.

Colin Jobsworth - A tale of a little man with a grand idea.

A short story inspired by events at Llandeilo mart Carmarthenshire Wales.

A legend inspired by the ancient cross near Whitford. In 793, a band of heavily armed men landed from boats and destroyed the great abbey...

According to the poet Guto’r Glyn, Rhys ap Thomas struck the blow that killed Richard III.

Queen Elizabeth I was on the throne when a rather unusual house was built in Conwy. To keep the cost down, the builder wanted a site...

The incredible story of Swansea Jack

It began on show day when pensioner Arnold Hopkins, a little man with an inflated opinion of himself, won a prize. Arnold who regarded...

Sir Humphrey Mackworth was an industrialist, lawyer and fraudster who studied the scriptures in his spare time. He was educated at...

The Wreckers of Cefn Sidan​ 'Gwyr-y-Bwyelli Bach' The people with little hatchets. The Captain of the La Jeune Emma peered through the...

Gwyn ap Nudd was King of the Underworld and the mountains of Cadair Berwyn and Moel Sych his throne. His was a cold, barren kingdom...

King George III, the first Hanoverian king of Britain who spoke English as his main language, had been on the throne for nearly forty...

There is a strange looking gothic tower standing high above the Towy valley between Carmarthen and Llandeilo which was built by a...

The widow, Marged, lived on the south bank of Afon Mynach. For company she kept a little dog and a cow. Each morning, as the sun’s...

The Elizabethan country house, Nercwys Hall, was built by John Wynn in the 1638. Wynn, a wealthy gentleman left the estate to his son...

In the Welsh legends Arthur’s sword Excalibur was ‘Caledfwlch.’ In the stories the sword was used to kill an Irish king.

Sir Charles Woodall, a shipping tycoon from Manchester, lived in Tan y Coed Hall, Colwyn Bay during the 19th Century. He was a passionate...

When Captain Dan Nicholas wrote his diaries, describing forty years at sea, he recorded that his father was a boy of ten when the French...

The shepherd spent his days on the mountains of Llangattock. It was a solitary life, wet and cold in winter, hot and dry in summer. Each...