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Getting started

Tracing your Welsh roots? Pick up some tips in our guides.

Historic figures

Aneurin Bevan

Aneurin Bevan

Labour radical and father of the National Health Service.

Hanes

y Fari Lwyd

Y Fari Lwyd

Un o draddodiadau hynotaf yr hen Nadolig a'r Calan Cymreig ydy'r Fari Lwyd.

Heritage Park (Image: Gafyn Williams)

Memories of the miners' strike

March 2009 marks the 25th anniversary of the start of the miners' strike.

Did the miners' strike affect you, or your family, or your community? If you have a story about the strike, Video Nation Wales would love to hear from you.

Migration

Argentine flag

The Welsh in Patagonia

In 1865, the Mimosa, a tea-clipper set sail for South America.

From the archive

Newspaper headline from 1918

Flu epidemic

Doctors and patients remember the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918.

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