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The Little Book of Wales
The Little Book of Wales
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Wales is the only nation in the UK not 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 a fact-packed compendium of places, people, and history in Wales, including its food, sports, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters, and wacky facts. It is a reference book and a quirky guide for visitors and locals alike.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 01 April 2022
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Did you know that Wales is a unique nation within the United Kingdom, not represented on the Union Jack? During the First World War, Cardiff emerged as the world's largest coal port, playing a crucial role in supplying fuel to the war effort. Moreover, it holds a significant place in history as the birthplace of wireless communication, with Guglielmo Marconi sending the first ever wireless message across the open sea from Wales.
The Little Book of Wales is an intriguing and fast-paced compilation of places, people, and history in Wales. Within its pages, readers will discover a wealth of information about the country's cuisine, sports, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters, and an array of quirky facts and historical trivia. This book serves as both a reference guide and a quirky companion, offering a delightful way to explore the people, heritage, secrets, and enduring fascination of Wales. Whether you're a visitor or a local, this book is an essential read, revealing new insights and perspectives on this remarkable country time and time again.
Weight: 216g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780750998826
Edition number: 2 New edition
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