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Discover the Life of Graham Watkins: A Short Biography
Graham Watkins has made a notable mark as a Welsh author and public speaker. His journey through writing and storytelling reflects a growing connection to Welsh culture and a passion for engaging readers. Over the years, he has built a reputation for crafting compelling short stories and books that resonate with a wide audience. This post explores his life, work, and the impact he continues to have on readers and event organisers alike. Early Life and Background of Graham Wat
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Discover the History of Carmarthenshire and Gower in My New Book
I am excited to share the release of my latest book, History of Carmarthenshire and Gower. This work explores the rich past of a remarkable region in Wales, bringing its stories to life through detailed research and engaging narrative. If you have an interest in Welsh history or want to learn more about these areas, this book offers a clear and accessible journey through time. You can find the book available now at https://mybook.to/Carmarthenshire. Exploring the Roots of Car
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Exploring Graham Watkins' Book Collection
Graham Watkins has steadily built a reputation as a Welsh author and public speaker. His work reflects a deep connection to Welsh culture and storytelling traditions. Over the years, I have explored his writings and found his book collection both engaging and insightful. This post shares my experience with his books and offers practical information for anyone interested in discovering his work. Discovering the Graham Watkins Collection When I first came across Graham's books,
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The completion Meeting
Simon and John Hume arrived at Phillips, Tate and Shrive's Cambridge law practice, a modern, glass fronted building on Station Road, at...
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Filling a plot hole.
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.
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A Welsh protest to save the world.
Greenham Common Peace Protest. A protest to save the world that started in Wales.
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Colin Jobsworth
Colin Jobsworth - A tale of a little man with a grand idea.
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The Mart
A short story inspired by events at Llandeilo mart Carmarthenshire Wales.
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Saint Chwyfan’s Cross.
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...
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Rhys ap Thomas - Hero of Bosworth Field
According to the poet Guto’r Glyn, Rhys ap Thomas struck the blow that killed Richard III.
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The Smallest House
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...
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Swansea Jack
The incredible story of Swansea Jack
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The Feud
It began on show day when pensioner Arnold Hopkins, a little man with an inflated opinion of himself, won a prize. Arnold who regarded...
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Gnoll Belvedere - A Story of Welsh Coal, Copper and Corruption.
Sir Humphrey Mackworth was an industrialist, lawyer and fraudster who studied the scriptures in his spare time. He was educated at...
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The Wreckers of Cefn Sidan
The Wreckers of Cefn Sidan 'Gwyr-y-Bwyelli Bach' The people with little hatchets. The Captain of the La Jeune Emma peered through the...
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The Land of the Dead
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...
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The Mad King's Monument.
King George III, the first Hanoverian king of Britain who spoke English as his main language, had been on the throne for nearly forty...
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Paxton's Tower, a nabob's revenge.
There is a strange looking gothic tower standing high above the Towy valley between Carmarthen and Llandeilo which was built by a...
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The Devil's Bridge
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...
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Tŷ Castell - Castle or Cow Shed.
The Elizabethan country house, Nercwys Hall, was built by John Wynn in the 1638. Wynn, a wealthy gentleman left the estate to his son...
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