• A 1 Home - introducing this project
• 2 Please link to the site in Welsh here
• Please Link to the Research Findings here
• 13 Thank you to the NLHF and the Final Report
• 5 Where did we look and what did we find?
• 4 Telling the Story of Welsh Plains
• Has this project made a difference?
• 17 .... to Sugar
• 20 Creating a Time Line
• 7 Negro Cloth & Welsh Plains - Chris Evans Article
• 9 Open Learning Options for Reading and Research
• 6 Resources to help find out about local history
• 3 Feedback
• 14 Learning Links International
• 15 Modern Day Slavery
• Endorsements
• 17 Project Updates
• 21 Transporting cloth
• Understanding Trans-Atlantic Slavery
• Trade with West Africa
• Unexpected Outcomes from the project
• Book List - further reading and references
• Finding out about the production of woollen cloth
• What was life like for rural families in Mid Wales

Our new banner!

by Liz Millman - 23:03 on 15 May 2019

We have learned a few hard lessons about checking out printers' prices thoroughly and a misunderstanding meant we probably have the most expensive pull up ever - however it is a great design and it looks good! Caroline's table display tells the story - sheep to sugar, with a silver spoon and sugar tongs, with Tate & Lyle's sugar cubes. 

Lady Penrhyn having tea in the sun!

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