Did you know that two of Australia’s biggest pop icons are half-Welsh? Though rightfully recognised as an Australian pop mega star, Kylie Minogue is half Welsh through her mother, Carol Ann Jones…
Author: Niklas George
Niklas is the founder, owner, manager, editor, writer, video creator, voice over artist, and so forth, of Welsh Histories. He is passionate about the preservation of Welsh culture; the rejuvenation of the Welsh language and the promotion of Welsh history. Niklas currently resides in Pune, Maharashtra, with his beloved wife.
Bangor, Gwynedd
One of my favourite Welsh cities/towns is Bangor, Gwynedd. It is sometimes awarded a bad reputation by locals but, for me, it is a lovely city and one of the country’s best….
Shropshire & It’s Welsh Names
The attached image displays just some of the Welsh place names in Shropshire. Though now English, the county of Shropshire was not always so; it was once part of the Welsh Kingdom…
Richard Price – Welsh Moral Philosopher
Did you know that one of the most significant contributors to the 18th century Age of Enlightenment was a Welshman by the name of Richard Price? Who Was Richard Price? Advertisement Price…
Brigadier Lewis Pugh Evans VC
It was on this day (4 October) in 1917 when the heroic actions of Brigadier Lewis Pugh Evans of Abermad, Cardiganshire (now Ceredigion), would earn him the Victoria Cross. Advertisement His Heroic…