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Blas ar Gymru | A Taste of Wales · Sefydlwyd 1972 | Established 1972
Blas ar Gymru | A Taste of Wales · 1972
From Rucks to Redemption: My life-changing story — The only player banned for life twice! — Siop y Pentan

Cofiannau

Cofiannau a straeon bywyd i ddarganfod y bobl y tu ôl i’r enwau. Porwch lyfrau yn Gymraeg ac yn Saesneg, a gwiriwch iaith pob teitl.

Discover biographies and life stories in Welsh and English. Explore the people behind the names in Siop y Pentan’s biography collection.

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Siôn Powel Wehydd

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A biography and appraisal of the poems of Siôn Powel Wehydd - an eighteenth century weaver and poet from ...

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Hugh Ellis y Berthfawr

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Hugh Gruffydd Ellis (1865-1952) was a poet from the vale of Banwy in rural Montgomeryshire and is remembe...

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Cyfres Cip ar Gymru / Wonder Wales: William Williams Pantycelyn

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A useful colour illustrated bilingual booklet tracing the story of William Williams, Pantycelyn (1717-91)...

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Hiwmor Tri Chardi Llengar

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A readable volume covering the humour of three of Ceredigion's leading writers: Moc Rogers, Tegwyn Jones ...

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James a Nikolai - Teithiau Bywyd Dau Gapten

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This is a historical story about James Parry (the author's grandfather), and Asmus Nikolai Clausen. Here ...

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O'r Cyrion i'r Canol

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The autobiography of former leader of Plaid Cymru and Deputy First Minister. Extraordinary stories are re...

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Procio'r Cof

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The autobiography of well-known character, Goronwy Evans, who has served as a minister for fifty years, a...

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Bro a Bywyd:13. Aneirin Talfan Davies 1909-1980

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A volume of documents and photographs in black-and-white, tracing the life of the poet and broadcaster, A...

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Bro a Bywyd:11. Syr O.M. Edwards 1858-1920

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The eleventh in the 'Bro a Bywyd' series introducing eminent Welsh authors; this volume focuses on a pion...

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Bro a Bywyd:6. T. Gwynn Jones 1871-1949

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A volume about the writer T. Gwynn Jones (1871-1949), the sixth in the 'Bro a Bywyd' series introducing f...

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Diolch Dewi! - Ffrindiau'n Cofio

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A volume to commemorate Dewi Pws. Friends pay tribute to him - with memories and many photos. Disgrifiad...

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Gras, Gobaith a Gogoniant

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Emrys ap Iwan is a key character in twentieth century Welsh history. This book relates the story of his l...

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Hindu Bard, The

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: 34th in the Welsh Women's Classics series. The first ever collection of Dorothy Bonarjee's verse, offerin...

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Hon Artistiaid Benywaidd yng Nghymru / Women Artists in Wales 202

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A book celebrating the work of ten female artists in Wales, in their own words. Edited by Christine Kinse...

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Gay Aliens and Queer Folk

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Gay Aliens and Queer Folk takes a deep dive into the queer narratives Russell T Davies has brought to our...

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Modern Wales: Smooth Operator - Life and Times of Cyril Lakin, Editor, Broadcaster and Politician, T

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: From a humble background in Barry, where his father was a butcher and local politician in the formative y...

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Modern Wales: Fury of Past Time - A Life of Gwyn Thomas

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Gwyn Thomas was born, the last of twelve children, into a Rhondda mining family in 1913. After a childhoo...

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Smooth Operator

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: From a humble background in Barry, where his father was a butcher and local politician in the formative y...

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Fury of Past Time

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This landmark biography, enriched with unrivalled access to private papers and international archives, te...

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Penbanc - Notes from a Welsh Farmhouse

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: After a time of personal loss, the author takes a physical and emotional journey through the Pembrokeshir...

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Raider

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Dive into the thrilling life of Raymond Chester, the Oakland Raiders legend. Based on extensive conversat...

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Maindy Flyers, The

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This is the remarkable story of The Maindy Flyers, a cycling club in Cardiff which has nurtured a string ...

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Inside Out Series: Welsh Sporting Stars

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A guide to some of the most successful and well-known athletes to have emerged from Wales. The stars feat...

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Braids of Song

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Memoir of four musicians who left Wales to pursue their art in the USA: Joseph Parry, Daniel Protheroe, M...

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