The Welsh History Review

Language: English and Welsh

Published Twice yearly

Print ISSN: 0043-2431 Online ISSN: 0083-792X

About the Journal

Published by the University of Wales Press since its inception in 1960, The Welsh History Review has established itself as the most authoritative journal in its field. This twice-yearly journal is committed to publishing a wide variety of scholarly research on Welsh history, from medieval to modern. The internationally renowned editorial board includes scholars from universities in Wales, England and the United States, whose breadth of knowledge is representative of the journal and its content, which is typically a diverse range of cultural, social, political and economic history.

Pricing

  • Institutions
  • Print only £75
  • Online only £75
  • Combined £138
  • Individuals
  • Print only £38.50
  • Online only £38.50
  • Combined £63.50

Editorial Note

The Newtons of Pembrokeshire and the West Country in the Fifteenth Century: Identity and Political Allegiance.

By Ralph A. Griffiths

Violence and Disorder in Early Sixteenth-Century Wales: The Conwy Affray of 1516.

By Alan Smith

David Lloyd George and America.

By Kenneth O. Morgan

‘The Gladiator of Llangadog’: Astudiaeth o Dro Pedol Llywodraeth Prydain dros Sefydlu Sianel Deledu Cymraeg

yn Wyneb Bygythiad Gwynfor Evans i Ymprydio hyd at Farwolaeth, 1979–1980.

Gan Owain Meirion Edwards

[English Synopsis: ‘The Gladiator of Llangadog’: A Study of

the British Government’s U-Turn over Establishing a Welsh

Television Channel in the Face of Gwynfor Evans’s Threat

to Fast to Death, 1979–1980]

A Constitutional Out of Body Experience? The Body Corporate and the Unravelling of the First Welsh Devolution Dispensation.

By Adam Evans

Obituary: Geraint Huw Jenkins (1946–2025).

By Paul O’Leary

 

REVIEWS

Green, Voices on the Path: A History of Walking in Wales: by Paul O’Leary

Jones (ed.), The Newport Medieval Ship: by Matthew Stevens

Harding, The Theology of Griffith Jones and Religious Thought in Eighteenth-Century Wales: by Eryn M. White

Richards, Golwg Ehangach: Ffotograffau John Thomas o Gymru Oes Fictoria: gan Martin Wright

Ugolini, Wales in England, 1914–1945: A Social, Cultural, and Military History: by Simon Brooks

Williams and Powell, Coal and Community in Wales; Isaac, When We Were Miners: by Keith Gildart

 

Articles relating to the history of Wales, published mainly in 2024:

Welsh history before 1660: by Roger Turvey

Welsh history after 1660: by Alpha Evans

Index

Notes for Contributors of Articles and Reviews

Editor(s)

Professor Huw Pryce, Bangor University

Professor Louise Miskell, Swansea University

Dr Steve Thompson, Aberystwyth University

Matthew Cragoe, University of Lincoln

Fiona Edmonds, Lancaster University

John S. Ellis, University of Michigan-Flint

R.J.W. Evans, Oriel College, Oxford

Ralph A. Griffiths, Swansea University

Karen Jankulak, Aberystwyth University

Angela V. John, Swansea University

Aled Gruffydd Jones, Aberystwyth

Bill Jones, Cardiff University

Marion Loeffler, Cardiff University

Kenneth O. Morgan, The Queen’s College, Oxford

Angela Muir, Leicester University

Paul O’Leary, Aberystwyth University

Robin Chapman Stacey, University of Washington, Seattle

Gareth Williams, University of South Wales

Submissions

Authors of articles should submit an electronic version (preferably as an e-mail attachment). Articles should be no longer than 10,000 words and follow the guidelines on style set out in the Notes for Contributors (printed at the back of WHR 26 (4), and also available from the Editors).

Proposed contributions on Welsh history pre-1700 should be sent to Professor Huw Pryce, email: his015@bangor.ac.uk

Proposed contributions on Welsh history post-1700 should be sent to Professor Louise Miskell, email: l.miskell@swansea.ac.uk or to Dr Steve Thompson, email: sdt@aber.ac.uk

 

Reviews

Please send electronic and hard copies of reviews to Dr Shaun Evans, Director of the Institute for the Study of Welsh Estates (ISWE), Bangor University, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DG. Email: shaun.evans@bangor.ac.uk

Publication Ethics

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