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Welsh Women on This Day

366 Amazing Daily Facts and Stories

Huw Rees author Sian Kilcoyne author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:University of Wales Press

Publishing:13th Feb '25

£12.99

This title is due to be published on 13th February, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

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Which Welsh woman led a double life as a pirate and smuggler? Which harpist and wrestler threw a man into a lake? Who led the first society in Wales to campaign for women to vote? Discover 366 surprising and intriguing entries about women from Wales and connected to Wales, from the daring to the dastardly, from the ingenious to inspiring. This essential daily reference offers an eclectic mix of biographies and notable achievements of women who have made a significant contribution to Wales, including women from the worlds of history, entertainment, sports, politics, racial awareness, LGBTQ+, disability awareness, music, television and much more. Full of surprising stories, quirky facts and notorious individuals, this collection from the authors of Wales on This Day: 366 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know is an informative and entertaining testament to women who have shaped Wales and the world.

ISBN: 9781837600274

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

368 pages