Sunday, 10 April 2011

HANES GOCH CYMRU: THE ATTACK ON THE EFAIL WEN TOLL GATE 13 MAY 1839


  1. Worthy of annual Commemorative event on or about 13 May at Efail Wen and wreath laing at grave of Thomas Rhys d: 17 November 1876.
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  1. Thomas Rees (Twm Carnabwth) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Thomas Rees (c.1806 - 17 November 1876), generally known as Twm Carnabwth, was a leader of the first "Rebecca Riots" in 1839. Nobody knows who called the ...
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  2. Thomas Rees - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    1806–1876), Welsh leader of the Rebecca Riots, also known as Twm Carnabwth ...
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  3. Rebecca Riots - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    The Rebecca Riots took place between 1839 and 1843 in South and Mid Wales. ...
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  4. Bro Beca

    The main subject of these meetings was the history of Thomas Rees more commonly known as Twm Carnabwth, the first Rebecca. Through the course of two ...
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    1. The Rebecca Riots took place between 1839 and 1843 in South and Mid Wales. They were a series of protests undertaken by local farmers and agricultural ...
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    2. Rebecca Riots 1

      The Rebecca riots. Rebecca and her daughters. Between 1839 and 1844 the rural areas of South Wales were witness to a unique phenomenon. ...
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    3. Victorian Rhayader - Rebecca Riots menu

      The attackers wore womens clothing and claimed the identity of "Rebecca and ...
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    4. Rebecca riots

      The Rebecca Riots happened between 1839 and 1842. They were a protest against the high tolls having to be paid on the Turnpike Roads. ...
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    6. Rebecca Riots | The National Archives

      Education exercise about the Rebecca Riots in Wales.
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      Rebecca Riots

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      The Rebecca riots took place in the rural parts of west Wales, ...
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    8. BBC - South West Wales Pontarddulais - Rebecca Riots - Part 1

      30 Jun 2006 ... In the first of three articles the late Ivor Griffiths recalls the Rebecca Riots and the attacks made in Pontarddulais and Hendy. ...
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    9. Historic UK - the history of Wales - The Rebecca Riots

      THE REBECCA RIOTS. In the past, the Welsh people never took to laws and rules that were made in England and then enforced in Wales, and in the mid 19th ...
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    10. The Rebecca Riots - South Wales Police Museum

      The Rebecca Riots were the first test of maintaining public order for Chief Constable Napier and his Glamorgan Constabulary. The riots erupted spasmodically ...
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    11. Rebecca Riots (Carmarthenshire Archives Service) :: Gathering the ...

      The 'Rebecca Riots' is the name commonly given to a series of disturbances and popular protests which took place in parts of south-west Wales during the ...
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    12. Timeline results for REBECCA RIOTS

      1839
      On 13 May 1839, the tollgate at Efailwen, within Cilymaenllwyd, was the first turnpike to be attacked in what would later become the Rebecca Riots ...
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      1843
      In discussing the Rebecca Riots in 1843, Spencer wrote of the conflict between the 'aristocratic spirit' and the 'democratic spirit' as 'cracking' and ...
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