A weekly Welsh language newspaper which was supportive of socialist politics.
A weekly Welsh language newspaper which was supportive of socialist politics. It was established by Ebenezer Rees (1848-1908) in Ystalyfera, as a paper to serve the industrial districts of Glamorganshire and Carmarthenshire. Ebenezer Rees was a prominent figure of the Labour movement, with the paper also being an important medium to promote the cause. The newspaper's main content included local and general news, together with advertisements. In 1908, Ebenezer Rees's sons inherited the paper, they being David James Rees and Elwyn Rees, and under their influence, they incorporated more English, rather than Welsh, into the paper. In 1915, its title became 'Labour voice', in 1927 'South Wales voice', in 1964 'South Wales and Swansea voice' and in 1965 'South Wales voice'. A notable contributor of a collection of articles and socialist letters was Robert Jones Derfel (1824-1905). Associated titles: Labour voice = Llais Llafur (1915-1927).
A weekly Welsh language conservative newspaper, which was established by J.
A weekly Welsh language conservative newspaper, which was established by J. K. Douglas. Amongst the newspaper's editors was Thomas Tudno Jones (Tudno, 1844-1895), who edited the paper from 1874 up to 1880, and was then followed by Evan Jones of Llangristiolus, Anglesey. The paper came to an end in 1884, by which time it had become an independent paper that had loosened its ties to the Church.
A weekly Welsh and English language newspaper of the Anglican Church in Wales, which circulated throughout Wales.
A weekly Welsh and English language newspaper of the Anglican Church in Wales, which circulated throughout Wales. The newspaper's main content included local, district, national and foreign news, together with readers' letters, political discussion, reports on religious matters and advertisements. Associated titles: Y dywysogaeth (1870-1881); Y llan a'r dywysogaeth ([1884]-1955).
A weekly English language newspaper, originally supportive of liberal politics, but as from about 1906 became independent.
A weekly English language newspaper, originally supportive of liberal politics, but as from about 1906 became independent. It was preceded by 'Llanduno advertiser' (1885-1886), which it then reverted back to in 1916 and continued being published up until 1939. Advertiser Company owned the newspaper and was at one time managed by A. G. Pugh. The newspaper circulated in the district of Llandudno and its main content included local news with a list of visitors. Associated titles: Llandudno advertiser (1885-1886, 1916-1939).
A weekly English language liberal newspaper, which circulated in the district of Llanelli and generally throughout South Wales.
A weekly English language liberal newspaper, which circulated in the district of Llanelli and generally throughout South Wales. The newspaper's main content included local and general news and amongst the newspaper's editors was Richard Machno Humphreys (1852-1904), with David Bowen (Myfyr Hefin, 1874-1955) and Tom Beynon (1886-1961) also contributing.
A weekly newspaper circulating in the Llanelli area.
A weekly newspaper circulating in the Llanelli area. Founded in 1909 the newspaper's main content is local news. Originally a conservative newspaper, it has been politically independent since ca.1920. The newspaper was owned by Llanelli Star Ltd between 1937 and 1968, by the Northcliffe Newspaper Group between 1969 and 1973, by Swansea Press Ltd in 1974, and by South West Wales Media Ltd in 2011.
A weekly English language newspaper, which circulated in Denbighshire, Merionethshire, North Wales and adjoining English counties.
A weekly English language newspaper, which circulated in Denbighshire, Merionethshire, North Wales and adjoining English counties. The newspaper's main content included local and general news, together with a list of visitors. Associated titles: Llangollen advertiser and North Wales journal (1893-1920).