Search results
- Writing under the name ‘Cranogwen’, she became the first female poet to win a prize at the Eisteddfodd and went on to edit a Welsh language women’s magazine.
cadw.gov.wales/learn/wales-rich-and-diverse-heritage/women-welsh-history
People also ask
Where can I find a woman in Welsh history?
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
Who was the first female professor in Wales?
What did the Welsh Office do?
Who is Margaret Hilda Thatcher?
Did Margaret Thatcher get a Freedom Award?
Mar 8, 2020 · Wales is full of brilliant women, but chances are, some of the most influential are women whose stories you're not told in history lessons. There are ground-breaking sportswomen, scientists who ...
- Ruth Mosalski
Apr 8, 2013 · For many, Wales' experience of Margaret Thatcher is defined by the miners' strike. The dispute was protracted and bitter. The bleakest moment came when a taxi driver taking a miner to work...
Apr 8, 2013 · Why was Margaret Thatcher so important? Baroness Thatcher was the UK's first and only female prime minister. She died peacefully, aged 87, on Monday the 8th of April 2013.
Margaret Thatcher was not merely the first woman and the longest-serving Prime Minister of modern times, but the most admired, most hated, most idolised and most vilified public figure of the second half of the twentieth century.
- +23.3
- +53.3
- +33.3
- +12.9
Margaret Haig Thomas campaigning on the streets of Newport in the early 1900s. © National Museum Wales. People’s Collection Wales. We want to tell some of these women’s stories, from the earliest to the more recent.
Gwendoline (1882–1951) and Margaret Davies (1884–1963), two sisters from mid-Wales, were among the first people in Britain to collect French Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. They bequeathed their magnificent art collection to Amgueddfa Cymru, completely transforming the range and quality of Wales’s national art collection.
Apr 8, 2013 · In office, Thatcher had become hated in Wales in a way that no previous prime minister had. Two decades later she still invoked feelings stronger than any other political figure in Welsh history.
