>> [Age: "pedwar deg chwech" - only known to Welsh speakers :-) ] > ... and to online dictionaries! (46) > My mother though would have known. She didn't know English until > she > learnt it at school as a foreign language! > > Tony Surprising how many QLers have told me at workshops etc they have Welsh relatives. Seems to have been quite common in the last 100 years to escape Wales and up roots to work in England - escaping poverty and unemployment and seeking improved opportunities than was available in those days. Liverpool is still referred to as capital city of North Wales by some!
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