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  • Blue Plaques

    There are many articles about the Blue Plaques around Llanelli. History files, unveiling off and maps. This list does not show them all but concentrates on the actual plaques them selves.

  • Books

    The books listed here are in support of the authors who have kindly assisted with our research. Some of the books have been published with an ISBN number whilst others are only available as downloadable PDFs.

  • Buildings

    Buildings of particular interest in Llanelli and the surrounding area.

  • Events

  • maps

    Various old and new maps including map of all the Blue Plaques and a maritime map of wrecks and information around the area.

  • Napoleon

    The Napoleonic Wars were a series of conflicts fought between France under the leadership of Napoleon Bonaparte and a number of European nations between 1799 and 1815

  • Panels

    Interpretive Panels around the Llanelli area displaying images and educational historical information.

  • Railway Riot

    Saturday, August 19th, 1911, the third day of the national railway strike. There were 370 soldiers in the town who ensured that trains driven by blacklegs got through.

  • Rebecca Riots

    The Rebecca Riots took place in parts of West Wales, during 1839-1843. They were a series of protests against the payment of tolls (fees) charged to use the roads.