Hanes Menywod Cymru 1920-60 - yn eu Geiriau eu Hunain

Author: Catrin Stevens

ISBN: 9781784617660
Publication Date: September 2019
Publisher: Y Lolfa, Tal-y-bont
Format: Paperback, 215x140 mm, 144 pages
Language: Welsh

Women's history in their own words, this wonderful book explores rich and diverse experiences of the women of Wales and touches on events not usually shared in public. Based of real voices and full of photographs portraying the period from 1920 to 1960.

The following has been provided by the Publisher:
Author Biography:

Author and editor, Catrin Stevens, is an active member of women's organization, Merched y Wawr and a former editor of Y Wawr magazine. She visits societies and organizations to speak about this subject.

Further Information:

To celebrate the millennium, Merched y Wawr launched a project (in partnership with Trinity College Carmarthen and St. Fagan's natural history museum) to record women's experiences. A 1,000 women's voices through Wales were recorded - a valuable record for future generations. They spoke freely about a range of subjects, including family life, love, hobbies and politics. The book also contains photographs from the period, including work by photographer Geoff Charles.