Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Sketches of Glamorgan is a collection of papers read before the Glamorgan Society in London in 1907 by David Brynmor-Jones. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Glamorgan, a historic county in South Wales. It covers various topics such as the early history of the county, the Norman conquest, the rise of the Welsh language, the growth of industry and the impact of the Industrial Revolution, and the social and political changes that took place in the 19th century. The book also includes detailed accounts of notable figures and events in Glamorgan's history. Brynmor-Jones draws on a range of primary sources and his own extensive knowledge of the area to provide a rich and engaging account of Glamorgan's past. Historical Sketches of Glamorgan is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Wales or the development of industrial Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.