Graham WatkinsNov 3, 20217 minRhys ap Thomas - Hero of Bosworth FieldAccording to the poet Guto’r Glyn, Rhys ap Thomas struck the blow that killed Richard III.
Graham WatkinsOct 30, 20212 minThe Smallest HouseQueen 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...
Graham WatkinsNov 20, 20204 minThe Wreckers of Cefn SidanThe Wreckers of Cefn Sidan 'Gwyr-y-Bwyelli Bach' The people with little hatchets. The Captain of the La Jeune Emma peered through the...
Graham WatkinsJul 10, 20208 minSwansea and the SeaWhen Captain Dan Nicholas wrote his diaries, describing forty years at sea, he recorded that his father was a boy of ten when the French...