swanseahistory (28)in #swansea • 6 years agoHMS NatalAccompanying the newspaper stories that I am going to post hopefully every day, any story that grabs my eye, I will…swanseahistory (28)in #steemiteducation • 6 years agoTitanic and Swansea Cenotaph ConnectionLast week I set a question. What was the connection between the R.M.S. Titanic and Swansea Cenotaph. This is my…swanseahistory (28)in #steemiteducation • 6 years agoConnections......Art,Science,Photography,Politics and Gower AnswerI set a question on Saturday evening.......Connections Art, Science, Photography, Politics and Gower. Here is my…swanseahistory (28)in #history • 6 years agoSwansea ArtI have started to read 'Dead Man Airbrushed' a novel by Ieuan M. Pugh. The novel is set in early 1960s, and follows…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoEarly days of the Mumbles RailwayWe have to look back to 1804, to have a good understanding of the beginnings of the Swansea and Mumbles Railway.…swanseahistory (28)in #history • 6 years agoShot At Dawn - GlynneathEvery family in the United Kingdom had a loved one or knew someone who was killed during the First World War. It must…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoA different Vivian family and Swansea ConnectionThis blog will look at the different side of the Vivian Family and connections with Swansea. We all know about the…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoGeorge Cross and Swansea ConnectionThe next medal below the Victoria Cross awarded for "... acts of the greatest heroism or of the most conspicuous…swanseahistory (28)in #history • 6 years ago67 year anniversary of the sinking of MV GlenmoorTomorrow, 27th November, marks the 67th anniversary of the sinking of the MV Glenmoor, 27th November 1940…swanseahistory (28)in #history • 6 years agoRMS Lusitania and Swansea ConnectionThree years and nearly a month later after the Titanic sunk in 1912, the RMS Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk, 7th May…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoSwansea Connection and Victoria Cross Winners 4This final blog with Swansea connections to Victoria Cross winners, if that of Francis Octavious Grenfell. His…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoSwansea Connections with Victoria Cross Winners 3The third man with a connection with Swansea to have been awarded a Victoria Cross, is Allan Leonard Lewis. His…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoSwansea Connections with Victoria Cross Winner 2The second man with a Swansea Connection, is George Prowse. Prowse born 1886, Gilfach Goch, Llantrisant.…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoSwansea Connections with Victoria Cross Winners 1Last week I wrote an introduction the Victoria Cross, when it was established 1856 not as I wrote 1956, and how many…swanseahistory (28)in #history • 6 years agoSt. Hillary's Church, KillayLast week I wrote a blog about the war graves at St. Hillary's Church, Killay. I just wanted to write a short…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoVictoria Cross MedalThe Victoria Cross Medal, the highest medal awarded. It is awarded for gallantry "in the face of the enemy", to date…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoCaptain Scott UpdateLast week I wrote about the connection with Swansea and Coal, Captain Scott and Edgar Evans. I travelled yesterday…swanseahistory (28)in #history • 6 years agoSt. Hillay's Church, Killay, SwanseaToday I am going to write about the church of St. Hillay's Church, Killay about some of the war graves that are…swanseahistory (28)in #life • 6 years agoCoal, Edgar Evans, Death Certificates and a Titanic ConnectionYesterday I wrote about the Swansea people on board the Titantic and new evidence of how the Titanic did sink on that…swanseahistory (28)in #history • 6 years agoTitanic and Swansea ConnectionToday, I want to write a blog and look a little further back to 1912, and about the Titanic Using extract from an…
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