The A-Z of Curious Wales: Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics

by Mark Rees

Wales' history is packed with peculiar customs and curious characters. Here you will discover alien landscapes, ancient druids and a Victorian ghost hunter. Find out why revellers would carry a decorated horse's skull on a pole door to door at Christmastime, how an eccentric inventor hoped to defeat Hitler with his futuristic ray gun, and why a cursed wall is protected by a global corporation for fear it might destroy a town. From the folklore...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750990074
• ISBN13: 9780750990073
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages