Janet Davies was born in Crickhowell and brought up in Brynmawr. She gained a BA in History at Swansea, and an MA on the Political History of Glamorgan at Aberystwyth. She has four children and six grandchildren, all of whom speak Welsh.

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• The Welsh Language: a Personal Perspective 1. The Origins of Welsh 2. Welsh in the Early British Kingdoms 3. Welsh in the Middle Ages 4. From the Act of Union to the Industrial Revolution 5. The Welsh Language in the Era of Industrialization 6. Welsh in the Later Nineteenth Century 7. Welsh in the First Half of the Twentieth Century 8. The Second World War and After 9. The Welsh Language Today 10. Welsh and the Other Non-state Languages of Europe 11. The Characteristics of Welsh

Janet Davies was born in Crickhowell and brought up in Brynmawr. She gained a BA in History at Swansea, and an MA on the Political History of Glamorgan at Aberystwyth. She has four children and six grandchildren, all of whom speak Welsh.

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• The Welsh Language: a Personal Perspective 1. The Origins of Welsh 2. Welsh in the Early British Kingdoms 3. Welsh in the Middle Ages 4. From the Act of Union to the Industrial Revolution 5. The Welsh Language in the Era of Industrialization 6. Welsh in the Later Nineteenth Century 7. Welsh in the First Half of the Twentieth Century 8. The Second World War and After 9. The Welsh Language Today 10. Welsh and the Other Non-state Languages of Europe 11. The Characteristics of Welsh