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Menevia

(Encyclopedia) Menevia, Wales: see Saint David's.

Aberavon

(Encyclopedia) Aberavon, Wales: see Port Talbot.

Plinlimon

(Encyclopedia) Plinlimon: see Plynlimon, mountain, Wales.

Usk

(Encyclopedia) Usk, river, c.60 mi (100 km) long, rising in the Black Mts., S Wales and flowing generally SE to Bristol Channel near Newport. The upper Usk is noted for its beauty and its excellent…

Tassie, James

(Encyclopedia) Tassie, James, 1735–99, Scottish gem engraver and modeler. At first a stonemason, he went to Dublin, where he assisted the gem engraver Dr. Henry Quin. With him Tassie invented an…

Glamorganshire

(Encyclopedia) Glamorganshire, former county, Wales: see Glamorgan.

Cardiganshire

(Encyclopedia) Cardiganshire, former county, W Wales: see Ceredigion.

Your Royal Wedding 2011 One-Stop

Details on one of the most expensive celebrity weddings in history Related Links How Prince Charles and Diana's 1981 Royal Wedding ComparesBarely…

Lismore, city, Australia

(Encyclopedia) LismoreLismorelĭzˈmôr [key], city (2016 pop. 43,135), New South Wales, E Australia, on the North Arm of the Richmond River. An important industrial city, Lismore is a leading producer…

Clive, Kitty

(Encyclopedia) Clive, Kitty (Catherine Raftor), 1711–85, English singer and actress. She made her debut (c.1728) at Drury Lane under the management of Colley Cibber and worked for many years with…