Swansea in 100 Dates

By Geoff Brookes

Experience 100 key dates that shaped Swansea's history, highlighted its people's genius (or silliness), and embraced the unexpected. Featuring an amazing mix of social, criminal, and sporting events, this book reveals a past that will fascinate, delight, and even shock both residents and visitors of the town. Ideal for dipping into, this addictive little book will keep you entertained and informed. Featuring hundreds of snippets of information gleaned from the vaults of Swansea's archives, it will delight residents and visitors alike.

• Language: English
• Publisher: The History Press
• Release date: Mar 2, 2015
• ISBN: 9780750963404

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