https://martinjohnes.com/2026/03/27/school-resources-about-the-welsh-not/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/welsh_not_will002.pngwelsh_not_will0022026-03-27T11:13:51+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2025/12/23/christmas-day-football/2025-12-23T14:06:21+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/02/28/debate-the-impact-that-the-second-world-war-had-on-the-people-of-wales-and-england-up-to-1951/2025-08-08T12:26:46+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/about/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/manage_martin.jpgmanage_martin2025-04-07T14:23:40+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2024/11/12/one-syllable-splott/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/splott-beach.jpgSplott Beach2024-11-14T22:16:54+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/essays/2024-10-16T12:42:51+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/bibliography/2024-10-10T09:07:35+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2012/02/12/sleeper-and-me-autobiography-and-the-history-of-popular-music/2024-09-18T10:06:11+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2024/02/27/a-brief-history-of-welsh-football-through-the-1970s-admiral-shirt/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/pel00026-002.jpegpel00026-0022024-02-27T17:17:55+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2022/12/09/christmas-and-mass-observation-studying-traditions-emotions-and-people/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/picture1.jpgPicture12022-12-09T11:45:36+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2017/09/12/memories-of-wales-says-yes-1997/2022-09-18T07:53:04+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2022/03/23/why-history-matters/2022-03-23T11:07:00+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2021/12/09/a-brief-history-of-work-christmas-parties/2021-12-09T14:26:24+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2021/07/12/anglo-welsh-football-relations/2021-07-12T17:33:23+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2021/04/20/why-fans-still-matter-quick-thoughts-on-the-european-super-league/2021-04-20T09:22:14+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2021/03/26/a-very-brief-history-of-boredom/2021-03-26T09:23:55+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/12/01/a-brief-history-of-advent-calendars-in-the-uk-se/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/advent.jpgadventhttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/advent.pngadventhttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/daily-herlad-13-nov-1956-e1512081224875.pngdaily herlad 13 nov 19562020-12-01T13:39:07+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/09/01/hanescymru2020/2020-10-24T09:41:43+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/22/sport-in-the-heritage-of-wales/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/vetch-1959.jpgThe Vetch Field, Swansea, 19592020-09-24T09:24:47+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/09/08/stories-of-a-post-industrial-hero-the-death-of-johnny-owen/2020-09-08T17:37:15+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/croeso/2020-07-22T11:16:56+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/home/2020-07-22T10:54:15+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2019/10/02/jack-leslie-the-man-who-should-have-been-englands-first-black-international-footballer/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/dusky-leslie-sports-budget-13-march-1925.jpgDusky Leslie SPorts Budget 13 March 1925https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/leslie-chosen.jpgleslie chosen2020-07-06T16:31:27+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/06/03/the-curriculum-for-wales-welsh-history-and-citizenship-and-the-threat-of-embedding-inequality/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/wjec.pngwjec2020-06-04T17:24:21+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/03/19/digital-resources-on-welsh-history-1847-1947/2020-06-03T08:50:56+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/04/24/getting-ready-to-study-history-at-university/2020-04-24T18:15:14+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/04/15/a-very-brief-history-of-recreation-in-the-modern-world/2020-04-15T15:03:33+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/04/15/a-brief-history-of-sport-in-the-uk/2020-04-15T14:59:50+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/04/15/why-sport-is-an-important-topic-for-historical-study/2020-04-15T14:58:37+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/04/03/doing-a-dissertation-on-modern-welsh-history/2020-04-03T08:29:26+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/errata/2020-03-30T08:02:59+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2012/07/04/welshness-welsh-soldiers-and-the-second-world-war/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/trechur-goresgynnydd-defeating-the-invader.jpgTrechu'r Goresgynnydd' (Defeating the Invader). Official leaflet in Welsh. Evidence of government's willingness to embrace plurality of Britain. Image from Conwy Archive Servicehttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/rwf-1940.jpgRoyal Welsh Fusiliers 19402020-03-24T09:34:10+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/wales-englands-colony/2020-03-17T11:49:50+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2019/08/01/trawling-through-the-past-and-unexpected-emotions-in-the-archives/2023-01-10T11:41:27+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/02/18/education-the-decline-of-welsh-and-why-communities-matter-more-than-classrooms/2022-05-20T23:02:52+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2020/01/07/10-classic-novels-from-the-welsh-century/2020-01-08T10:12:18+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/12/12/i-like-voting/2021-05-03T09:45:26+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2016/10/20/aberfan/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/aberfan_1_sm.jpgaberfan_1_smhttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/aberfan.gifaberfan2019-11-21T10:20:46+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/11/12/race-national-identity-and-responses-to-muhammad-ali-in-1960s-britain/2019-11-12T11:58:58+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/07/11/god-bless-the-prince-of-wales/2020-01-11T20:13:49+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/06/26/the-genesis-of-the-millennium-stadium/2019-06-26T08:00:54+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/06/25/baldness-in-history/2019-06-25T15:34:09+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/06/17/the-stories-that-bind-us/2019-06-17T21:34:36+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/05/12/waless-march-for-independence-and-dreaming-of-a-better-fairer-world/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/dsc_0211.jpg35,35,199,213.04180935,35,199,213.0418092019-05-14T12:53:32+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/03/11/wales-englands-colony/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/mw_walescolony_6_1024x1024.jpgMW_WalesColony_6_1024x10242022-11-08T07:50:11+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/06/26/writing-welsh-history/2019-03-07T09:16:47+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/02/20/publishing-an-academic-book/2019-02-28T10:09:00+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/02/26/the-welsh-devolution-referendum-1-march-1979/2019-02-26T17:37:57+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/02/20/welsh-history-in-welsh-schools-before-the-national-curriculum/2019-02-21T15:25:27+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/02/20/englands-colony-a-new-bbc-series/2019-02-20T15:43:07+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2019/02/04/history-and-the-politics-of-welshness/2019-02-05T10:10:55+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2018/10/02/on-dissertation-supervision/2018-10-02T21:40:43+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/11/09/the-alarm-1980s-wales-in-a-band/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/the_alarm_change_back.jpgThe_Alarm_Change_Backhttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/alarm_kalvoya_01071984_10_500.jpgAlarm_kalvoya_01071984_10_5002018-10-02T21:11:37+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2018/08/23/how-to-write-a-book/2018-08-23T09:24:46+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2018/08/07/the-welsh-independence-campaign/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/logo-yescymru-e1533677813308.pnglogo-yescymru2018-08-08T10:02:35+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2017/09/18/devolution-in-retrospect/2017-09-18T11:06:35+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2017/08/30/football-and-the-first-world-war-in-south-wales/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/blackburn-1915.jpgblackburn-19152023-12-29T16:06:47+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2017/08/22/john-charles-and-welsh-football/2017-08-22T12:21:27+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/about-wales/2017-07-08T06:28:43+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/about-wales/key-dates/2017-07-08T06:27:06+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2016/01/05/twelfth-night/2017-01-04T17:52:04+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2016/12/22/10-random-facts-from-the-modern-history-of-christmas/2016-12-22T08:50:32+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2016/12/05/in-defence-of-cardiffs-christmas-tree-and-a-brief-history-of-civic-trees/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_12991.jpgimg_129912016-12-05T14:33:18+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2016/10/26/christmas-in-october/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/selfridges-8-nov-1926.pngselfridges-8-nov-1926https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/15-nov-1933.png15-nov-1933https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/xmas-cover.jpgxmas-cover2016-10-27T10:27:15+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/02/21/always-winter-and-never-christmas-think-of-that/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/1950-lion-witch-wardrobe.jpg1950-lion-witch-wardrobe2016-10-26T11:35:37+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2014/02/07/a-supporters-history-of-the-south-wales-derby/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/8595086438_0875d38a9d_z.jpg8595086438_0875d38a9d_zhttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/8595085620_5db2425114_z.jpg8595085620_5db2425114_zhttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/1912.png19122016-10-20T14:52:39+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/the-book/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/cropped-1959-cardigan-eisteddfod.jpgcropped-1959-cardigan-eisteddfod.jpg2016-10-18T11:35:08+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/about-wales/in-words/2016-01-20T12:55:53+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2015/07/07/people-home-movies-and-their-ordinary-histories/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/1937.jpg19372015-07-07T16:00:54+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2014/12/16/goodbye-mr-chips-modern-education-and-the-ref/2014-12-16T08:28:51+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/reviews/2014-12-05T15:16:01+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2014/10/15/the-creation-of-the-welsh-office/2014-10-15T12:47:20+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2014/10/06/disco-for-the-eyes-nmes-review-of-star-wars/2014-10-06T16:57:02+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2014/09/19/what-next-some-back-of-the-envelope-thinking/2014-09-19T15:31:02+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/08/16/christmas-specials-comedy-and-the-historian/2014-09-10T09:40:15+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2014/09/09/a-personal-and-welsh-view-of-the-referendum/2014-09-09T17:18:04+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/about-wales/in-sounds/2013-11-09T11:57:27+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/sources/2013-11-09T11:56:17+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/sources/finding-contemporary-history-sources/2013-11-09T11:54:32+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2013/05/09/ought-we-to-feel-bitter-against-the-english-now-1910/2013-05-09T15:46:03+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/04/15/wasnt-she-a-tyrant-ten-times-worse-than-miraz/2013-04-15T19:25:25+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/03/27/274/2013-03-27T13:13:56+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/03/14/historical-research-voyages-of-discovery/2013-03-14T16:33:47+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/03/02/two-voices-of-reason-from-footballs-past/2013-03-02T09:47:53+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/02/25/the-first-major-trophy/2013-02-25T11:25:34+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/02/23/227/2013-02-23T16:58:35+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2013/02/04/kenneth-williams-on-the-rhondda-afan-valleys-1950/2013-02-04T20:57:07+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/12/05/christmas-in-wales-1900/2012-12-05T20:51:44+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/10/17/a-history-exam-from-swansea-university-1924/2012-10-17T11:27:48+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/08/31/i-am-the-secret-footballer-review/2012-08-31T07:19:48+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/08/30/mountains-wales-culture-and-a-bit-of-science-fiction/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/genesis-of-a-hero1.jpgGenesis of a Herohttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/genesis-of-a-hero.jpgGenesis of a Hero2012-08-30T12:04:16+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/07/30/the-olympics-changing-attitudes/2012-07-30T15:31:30+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/07/23/bicycle-racing-1891-style/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/licensed-victuallers-mirror-28-july-1891.jpgLicensed Victuallers' Mirror 28 July 18912012-07-23T13:34:46+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/07/21/why-a-football-teamgb-is-a-threat-to-the-independence-of-the-home-nations/2026-03-10T12:53:37+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/07/13/some-quick-thoughts-on-cabinet-minutes-government-records-and-the-30-year-rule-3-2/2012-07-13T16:10:01+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/07/04/welsh-rain/2012-07-04T08:31:09+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/06/13/wales-and-britain-since-1945/2012-06-20T20:50:44+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/05/31/random-swansea-scenes-from-the-1937-coronation/2024-12-08T12:51:32+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/04/02/an-easy-way-out-cardiff-city-woes-from-1930/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cardiff-city-cartoon-1930-001.jpgCardiff City cartoon 1930 001https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cardiff-city-cartoon-19301.jpgCardiff City cartoon 1930https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cardiff-city-cartoon-1930.jpgCardiff City cartoon 19302012-04-02T13:19:39+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/03/10/why-wales-should-not-take-part-in-a-teamgb-at-this-years-olympics/2012-03-12T12:53:08+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/02/27/first-words-in-welsh-history-or-opening-sentences-from-some-random-books/2012-02-27T19:53:37+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/study-questions/2012-02-20T16:46:13+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2012/02/07/using-local-newspapers-to-research-the-history-of-football/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/merthyr-cartoon.jpgmerthyr cartoon2012-02-07T15:39:42+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/12/cardiff-citys-1938-voodoo-doll/2012-01-12T19:31:05+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/12/theres-decentralisation-for-you/2012-01-12T12:59:22+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/12/a-potential-source-of-disintegration/2012-01-12T12:46:54+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/about-wales/in-fiction/2012-01-06T14:33:10+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/05/some-angry-comment-on-bilingual-motorway-signs-from-1977/2012-03-30T10:58:12+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/05/advice-for-motorists-in-rural-wales-1955/2012-01-05T15:23:35+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/05/welsh-invasion-of-bristol/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/times-10-oct-1966.jpgTimes 10 Oct 19662012-01-05T14:29:18+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/04/a-proud-and-ancient-people/2012-01-04T12:46:40+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/03/40/2012-01-03T13:18:28+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/03/in-order-to-form-a-just-estimation-of-the-character-of-any-particular-people/2012-01-03T11:59:49+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2012/01/01/footballs-changed-but-it-still-rains/2012-01-04T15:03:36+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/22/margaret-thatcher-on-wales/2011-12-22T12:42:23+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/about-wales/in-pictures/2011-12-22T11:55:00+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/about-wales/in-numbers/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/turnout1.jpgTurnout at general and devolved elections in Waleshttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/turnout.jpgturnout2011-12-22T08:44:30+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/22/a-verdict-on-the-condition-of-industrial-wales-today/2011-12-22T08:15:07+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/22/we-shall-see-crowds-from-all-directions-making-their-way-to-ninian-park-to-hoot-and-brawl-like-a-lot-of-wild-savage/2011-12-22T05:39:53+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/21/contemporary-history/https://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/graph1.jpggraphhttps://martinjohnes.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/graph.jpggraph2011-12-21T13:13:41+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/21/my-favourite-literary-passage-on-football/2012-01-02T14:24:18+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/about-wales/in-film/2011-12-21T09:22:58+00:00weekly0.6https://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/20/under-construction/2011-12-20T09:17:25+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/16/the-past-is-being-taken-away-from-us-just-as-we-are-beginning-to-discover-it/2011-12-16T15:15:18+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.com/2011/12/16/pre-order-the-book/2011-12-16T12:18:29+00:00monthlyhttps://martinjohnes.comdaily1.02026-03-27T11:13:51+00:00