The German Great Escape

Peter Phillips

On 10 March 1945, 80 German POWs escaped from the Island Farm Camp in Bridgend, south Wales. This is the story of the camp …

Letters from Wales

Joan Abse (ed.)

Ranging over eight centuries of life in Wales, this fascinating anthology of private and public correspondence, journals and diary entries provides an enthralling commentary on the country’s development …

Llandaff Cathedral

Nick Lambert (Ed.)

This is the first new book to be published about Llandaff
cathedral for more than a century. Accessibly written for the lay reader, the book is lavishly illustrated with line drawings, plans, and archive and contemporary photographs. The research for the book has brought to light fascinating, never before seen images from the cathedral archive and elsewhere…

PUBLICATION 10th MARCH, AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER.

Wales’s Best One Hundred Churches

T.J. Hughes


The churches of Wales are one of Britain’s great unheralded treasures, yet for many years there has been no book devoted to them and they await the kind of complete coverage given to churches elsewhere in Britain. Astonishingly, this is the first opportunity for a book on the subject to show them at their best in colour as well as words …

"T. J. Hughes’s brilliant Wales’s Best One Hundred Churches. Improbable as some people might find it, this is quite the most inspiring thing to have entered my brain via my eyes for some time …"

Taken from Tom Bullough´s blog - click HERE and scroll down to ´Rain and Churches´ to read more.