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Census, Commerce, County Council, Decline, Dialects, Education, Holiday Homes, Immigration, Protest Groups

CENSUS

2012
Census reveals 'crisis' for Welsh Language in county, Cambrian News, 20/12/2012 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [200kb]

1891
Aberystwyth
Parry, G; Miliwn o Gymry Cymraeg, t. 249-271 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [401kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 2 [735kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 3 [644kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 4 [649kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 5 [646kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 6 [685kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 7 [664kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 8 [748kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 9 [433kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 10 [283kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 11 [315kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 12 [254kb]
1981
Welsh Language on way back, RC304.6
Tregaron
Parry, Gwenfair, Tregaron, Miliwn o Gymry Cymraeg!, Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru, 1999 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [340kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 2 [608kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 3 [540kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 4 [628kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 5 [613kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 6 [746kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 7 [727kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 8 [300kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 9 [292kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 10 [352kb]

COMMERCE

Ceredigion District Council; Use of the Welsh Language in Businesses in Ceredigion, RC338
1990
Pilot scheme to use Welsh in commerce, Western Mail, 3/8/1990, RC400COM
1991
Welsh in business project wins council backing, Cardigan Tivyside, 22/3/1991, RC400COM
Llangrannog
1991
pdficon.gif icon Businesses hit back over 'English only' claims, Cardigan Tivyside, 19/4/1991 [503kb](P52.400)
pdficon.gif icon Shops language row as learner calls for boycott, C Tivyside, 12/4/1991 [546kb](P52.400)

COUNTY COUNCIL

1978
English job hunter protests to race board, Western Mail, 29/9/1978, RC400CER
1979
Therapist alleges race bias, Western Mail, 19/5/1979, RC400CER
1995
Directors in new council must be fluent in Welsh, Western Mail, 6/7/1995, RC350
Language demand causing rebellion, Western Mail, 11/7/1995, RC350
Welsh only rule illegal? Cambrian News, 21/7/1995, RC350
1990
Welsh given pride of place, Western Mail, 5/9/1990, RC400CER
1993
Ceredigion County Council; A Welsh Language scheme prepared under the Welsh Language Act 1993, RC400CER
1995
Council's language policy defended, Cambrian News, 22/9/1995, RC400CER
Council's language policy supported, Cambrian News, 8/9/1995, RC400CER
Fluent Welsh rule will 'exclude the best', Cambrian News, 13/7/1995, RC400CER
Mind your language!, Cambrian News, 8/6/1995, RC400CER
1997
Doomed for not speaking Welsh, Cambrian News, 23/10/1997, RC400CER
2002
Language groups slams council's 'feeble' efforts, Cambrian News, 18/4/2002
2012
Planners 'letting down' Welsh speakers, Cambrian News, 13/12/2012 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [180kb] 

DECLINE OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE

Cymdeithas yr Iaith; Oes dyfodol i'r Gymraeg yng Ngheredigion?, RC400DEC
1986
Pentrefi Cymreiciaf y Dyffryn, Cambrian News, 7/3/1986, RC400DEC
1988
Dilema Dyfed, Golwg, 1988, RC400DEC
1997
Extremists bring their language into disrepute, Cardigan Tivyside, 9/7/1997, RC400DEC
The key is attitude, Cardigan Tivyside, 9/7/1997, RC400DEC
The real swampy is the English language, Cardigan Tivyside, 16/7/1997, RC400DEC
1998
Worry over decline in Welsh speakers, Western Mail, 9/3/1998, RC400DEC
2001
Mynnu parhad cymunedau, Cambrian News, 23/8/2001, RC400DEC
Rhwng ysgol a choleg : y Gymraeg yng Ngheredigion, Golwg, 20/9/2001, RC400DEC
2002
Residents keen to protect Welshness, Cambrian News, 10/10/2002, P6.400PRO
2003
Decline in people using Welsh, Cambrian News, 20/2/2003, RC400DEC
Decline of the rural Welsh speaker, Cambrian News, 10/7/2003, RC400DEC
2004
Two culture county, Cardigan Tivyside, 28/7/2004, RC400DEC
Derwen Gam
1973
New protest by 'take over' villagers, Western Mail, 27/11/1973, P29(4)
1975
Council bid to save village from holiday home buyers, Western Mail, 21/9/1975, P29(4)
It's all quiet now...., Western Mail, 14/7/1975, P29(4)
2013
AM plays down Welsh language fears, Cambrian News, 17/1/2013 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [89kb]
Tregaron
1989
Language declines in old stronghold, Western Mail, 29/4/1989 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [117kb] 

DIALECTS

Beth chi'n wneud?, BBC website, printout, RC427
Bibliography, typed, RC427
Ceredigion dialects, collected by Merched y Wawr, manuscript, RC407
Cymraeg Ceredigion, typed, RC427
Dew, dew, ifw, mech, Golwg, 16/4/1992, RC427
Tafodieithoedd ar waith, RC427
Trefn ffarm a llafar gwlad, Ceredigion, 1960-1963 http://welshjournals.llgc.org.uk/browse/viewpage/llgc-id:1093205/llgc-id:1094155/llgc-id:1094441/get650
Cei Newydd
Rhai gwerineiriau diddorol o ardal y Cei, Bulletin of Celtic Studies, no date, pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [437kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 2 [467kb]P14.491

EDUCATION

2012
Cynnydd mewn addysg Gymraeg ddim yn cyrraedd y nos, Golwg, 5/7/2012 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [366kb]

EDUCATION - BILINGUAL EDUCATION

1952
Call for Welsh teaching, Welsh Gazette, 31/7/1952, RC370BIL
1957
Penparcau and Welsh, Cambrian News, 12/7/1957, RC370BIL
1959
Welsh as a medium of teaching: declaration of status wanted, Welsh Gazette, 6/8/1959, RC370BIL
1968
Nurseries to save Welsh ready soon, 1968, RC370BIL
1976
Quiz on bilingual schools likely, Western Mail, 23/4/1976, RC370BIL
1977
Parents to decide question of bilingual schools, Western Mail, 7/3/1977, RC370BIL
1980
Immigrant children failing to become fluent in Welsh, Western Mail, 19/1/1980, RC304.8
1982
Cyflwyno deiseb dros ysgol gyfun ddwyieithog, Cymro, 27/7/1982, RC370BIL
Education groups in row over language, Western Mail, 24/6/1982, RC370BIL
Parents in tug of war over school, Western Mail, 18/3/1982, RC370BIL
We must get new school, Western Mail, 8/7/1982, RC370BIL
1983
MP in attack on plan for bilingual comprehensives, Daily Telegraph, 25/3/1983, RC370BIL
1988
Dilemma Dyfed, Golwg, 8/9/1988, RC304.8
More lessons in Welsh called for, Cambrian News, 8/4/1988, RC370BIL
1989
English pupils could lose out fears, Cardigan Tivyside, 27/10/1989, RC370BIL
Parents lobby for bilingual school to safeguard language, Western Mail, 18/2/1989, RC370BIL
We need more Welsh in schools, Cambrian News, 4/8/1989, RC370BIL
1990
Choice of bilingual school faces storm, Western Mail, 12/12/1990, RC370BIL
Confusion after schools referendum, Cambrian News, 30/3/1990, RC370BIL
Council to debate future of schools, Western Mail, 10/12/1990, RC370BIL
Dilemma over rival sites for bilingual school, Western Mail, 22/3/1990, RC370BIL
English being elbowed out?, Western Mail, 5/10/1990, RC370BIL
Explaining Dyfed's education policy, Western Mail, 26/10/1990, RC370BIL
Parents back schools' Welsh policy, Western Mail, 25/9/1990, RC370BIL
Schools battle over right to bilingual status, Western Mail, 5/5/1990, RC370BIL
Schools campaign takes to the roads, Western Mail, 10/11/1990, RC370BIL
Schools face language rift, Western Mail, 26/4/1990, RC304.8
Two schools should be bilingual, Cambrian News, 16/11/1990, RC369BIL
Valley schools face language problems, Cardigan Tivyside, 30/3/1990, RC370BIL
1991
Addysg gyfun ddwyieithog – yr unig ateb, Cambrian News, 10/5/1991, RC370BIL
Addysg Gymraeg yn Nyfed – y sefyllfa'n datblygu, Barn, rhif 339, Ebrill 1991, RC370BIL
Councillors reject bilingual proposal, Western Mail, 4/4/1991, RC370BIL
Dyfed defends policy as Hunt pledges review, Cambrian News, 29/11/1991, RC370BIL
English option for assessing children, Western Mail, 24/1/1991, RC370BIL
Hardline ruling on Welsh dropped, Western Mail, 13/3/1991, RC370BIL
Language marches pile on pressure, Cambrian News, 10/5/1991, RC370BIL
Language proposal 'undemocratic', Western mail, 26/3/1991, RC370BIL
Opt out threat over bilingual decision, Cardigan Tivyside, 3/5/1991, RC370BIL
Parents applaud bilingual solution, Cardigan Tivyside, 15/3/1991, RC370BIL
Parents keep up language pressure, Cambrian News, 5/4/1991, RC370BIL
Parents' outcry, Western Mail, 12/3/1991, RC370BIL
Parents urged to opt out, Western Mail, 14/5/1991, RC370BIL
Plaid demands bilingual school, Cambrian News, 15/2/1991, RC370BIL
School language row 'dead and buried', Western Mail, 25/1/1991, RC370BIL
Schools language controversy re-opens, Cambrian News, 22/2/1991, RC370BIL
Tanseilio'r Gymraeg yn Ysgolion Dyfed, Cardigan Tivyside, 11/1/1991, RC370BIL
Union urges rethink on schools language policy, Western Mail, 3/4/1991, RC370BIL
'Voice of people' plea in language row, Western Mail, 22/3/1991, RC370BIL
1992
Head attacks 'betrayal' of Welsh language, Cambrian News, 9/10/1992, RC370BIL
Lampeter parents 'will fight on', Cardigan Tivyside, 29/5/1992, RC370BIL
Proposals reopen row on bilingual schools, Western Msil, 3/10/1992, RC370BIL
Welsh language protesters go on the march over schools, Cambrian News, 10/7/1992, RC370BIL
1995
Language policy 'is failing in primaries', Cambrian News, 13/7/2000, RC370WEL
2000
Language policy creating a divisive school?, Cambrian News, 13/7/1995, RC370WEL

EDUCATION - BILINGUAL EDUCATION – EDUCATION FIRST

1990
Category A for rural and urban schools, Cardigan Tivyside, 27/7/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Education first 'dying', Western Msil, 13/10/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Education First is not anti-Welsh, Cambrian News, 3/8/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Equal rights for Dyfed children, Cardigan Tivyside, 7/12/1990, RC370BIL.EDU
Governors slammed by 'English first' parents, Cardigan Tivyside, 27/7/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Keep us better informed on education changes, say parents, Cambrian News, 24/8/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Language plea MP accused of race hatred, Western Mail, 6/6/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
MPs clash on Welsh only schools, Cambrian News, 27/7/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Parents intimidated say Education First, Cardigan Tivyside, 21/12/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Pupils leaving over Welsh policy, Western Mail, 27/10/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Schools language debate shelved. Cardigan Tivyside, 6/7/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
Secret ballot may settle parents' dispute, Cambrian News, 28/9/1990, RC370BIL/EDU
1991
Schools report 'dictatorial whitewash', Cambrian News, 21/12/1991, RC370BIL/EDU
Tanseilio'r Gymraeg yn Ysgolion Dyfed, Cardigan Tivyside, 11/1/1991,RC370BIL/EDU
When is a report not a report? – when it's a whitewash, Cardigan Tivyside, 11/1/1991, RC370BIL/EDU
1992
Yn y ffosydd, Golwg, 2/7/1992, RC370BIL/EDU

EDUCATION - BILINGUAL EDUCATION - LANGUAGE FREEDOM MOVEMENT

1976
Parents want choice for Welsh lessons, Daily Post, 31/8/1976, P6.407LAN
1977
Call for language ombudsman by freedom group, Western Mail, 8/6/1977, P6.407LAN
Compulsory Welsh in schools 'a mistaken policy', Western Mail, 21/3/1977, P6.407LAN
Drop language, freedom group will tell Plaid, Western mail, 13/10/1977, P6.407LAN
Language 'freedom movement' planned, Western Mail, 3/5/1977, P6.407LAN
Language storm brews as choice is demanded, Daily Post, 9/5/1977, P6.407LAN
On the brink of language apartheid, Western Mail, 20/5/1977, P6.407LAN
Rebuff for 'language freedom'movement, Western Mail, 30/6/1977, P6.407LAN
1978
English optopn campaigners win support of governors, Western Mail, 23/5/1978, P6.407LAN
Free choice over Welsh lessons demanded, Western mail, 22/5/1978, P6.407LAN
1979
Language group oppose Assembly, Western Mail, 22/2/1979, P6.407LAN
1980
Track record of the Language Movement, Western Mail, 16/4/1980, P6.407LAN

HOLIDAY HOMES

Derwen Gam
1973
pdficon.gif icon New protest by 'take over' villagers, Western Mail, 27/11/1973 [574kb]
1975
pdficon.gif icon Council bid to save village from holiday home buyers, Western M, 21/9/1975 [503kb]
pdficon.gif icon It's all quiet now...., Western Mail, 14/7/1975 [920kb]

IMMIGRATION

£5,000 aid will help 'convert' newcomers to Welsh language, Western Mail, 27/1/1981, RC304.8
Ceredigion urged : act now or lose language forever, Cambrian News, 21/6/1985, RC304.8
Death throes of Welsh? Incomers present 'great threat' to native tongue says research, Cardigan Tivyside, 4/6/1997, RC304.8
Dirywiad iaith mewn cadarnle, Cymro, 23/4/1985, RC304.8
Heartland of Wales has disappeared, Cambrian News, 26/4/1985, RC304.8
How can we save the Welsh heartland?, Western Mail, 14/7/1976, RC304.8
Language action plan for incomers, Western Mail, 21/5/1991, RC304.8
Language and jobs dilemma, Cambrian News, 19/5/1989, RC304.8
Making incomers speak in Welsh, Western Mail, 17/6/1985, RC304.8
Police are called in over warning to non-Welsh, Western Mail, 19/8/1980, RC304.8
Professor rings alarm on the latest language peril, Western Mail, 6/8/1988, RC304.8
Racial discrimination, Cambrian News, 24/6/1988, RC304.8
Rhoi iddynt flas ar fyw yn Gymraeg, Cymro, 17/2/1981, RC304.8
Welsh Language boost in Dyfed, Cardigan Tivyside, 10/1/1986, RC304.8
Why the dragon of Wales hears a different tongue, Daily Telegraph, 1/7/1989, RC304.8

PROTEST GROUPS

Adfer
Adfer Cyf Ltd, leaflet pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [395kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 2 [548kb]pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [72kb]
Adfer's protests stop Eisteddfod arts conference, Western Mail, 19/5/1980, RC320ADF
Dawn raid police censured, Western Mail, 7/4/1980, RC320ADF
Language protesters are fines, Western Mail, 4/11/1981, RC320ADF
Legal papers scattered in court demo by Adfer, Western Mail, 25/11/1976, RC320ADF
Memorandum and Articles of Association of Adfer Limited, incormorated the 9th day of September, 1970, RC320ADF
Road sign protesters evicted from court, Western Mail, 30/11/1976, RC320ADF
Wyn; Ieuan; Safbwynt mudiad Adfer, Y Faner, 10/10/1980, RC320ADF

Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg
C
ourt Cases
Call for tougher line on road sign vandals, Western Mail, 7/1/1976, RC320CYM
Cymdeithas admits daubing, Western Mail, 8/6/1982, RC320CYM
Cymdeithas seven fined after daubing, Western Mail, 1/5/1990, RC320CYM
Language men for trial, Western Mail,, no date, RC320CYM
Language protestor is sent to prison, Cambrian News, 29/3/1991, RC320CYM
Protesters threatened with police action, Cambrian News, 7/3/2002, RC320CYM
Sprayers make protest for language, Cambrian News, 27/1/1989, RC320CYM
Trio convicted of ransacking city Tory HQ, Western Mail, 12/2/1985, RC320CYM
Welsh language protestors jailed, Cambrian News, 5/5/1989, RC320CYM
Education
Language society ban is dropped, Cambrian News, 28/6/1996, RC320CYM
Martyrs lacking in common sense, Cambrian News, 5/4/1991, RC320CYM
Society wants urgent action over language, Western Mail, 24/4/1984, RC320CYM
Estate Agents Attacks
Welsh activists claim estate agent attacks, Western Mail, 16/10/1990, RC320CYM
Housing Issue
Door to door message on housing, Cambrian News, 24/8/1990, RC320CYM
Law Courts
Language campaigners slam 'English only' court clerks, Cardigan Tivyside, 1/3/1991, RC320CYM
Office
O'r seler i'r brig, Cymro, 18/2/1987, RC320CYM

Towns and Villages
Aberystwyth
Trefechan
2013
Still fighting for Welsh language 50 years on, Cambrian News, 7/2/2013 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [369kb]
Bontgoch
1973
pdficon.gif icon Only force will get us out, say squatters, Western Mail, 25/10/1973 [912kb](P16(2).369CYM)
pdficon.gif icon Protest squatters move into holiday cottage, Western Mail, 24/10/1973 [430kb](P16(2).369CYM)
Talybont
1973
pdficon.gif icon Language Society reveals new fight against owners.., WM, 15/10/1973 [698kb](P16(2).369CYM)
1983
pdficon.gif icon Holiday cottage sit in disgusts exile, Western Mail, 1/3/1983 [530kb](P16(2).369CYM)

Cymuned

Printouts from the website, RC369CYM

Meibion Glyndwr

Arson attacks – police draw up hit list, Cambrian News, 25/11/1988, RC320MEI
Arsonists enemies of Wales, says MP, Cambrian News, 26/11/1992, RC320MEI
Dragon and the flame : an analysis of the Welsh arson campaign, www.welshdragon.net, 2000, RC320MEI
Hand of friendship is mightier than the firebomb, Cambrian News, 30/12/1988, RC320MEI
Holiday home fires 'blow to tourism', Western Mail, 6/3/1984, RC320MEI
Holiday homes in Wales predicted to keep on rising, Western Mail, 8/2/1980, RC320MEI
Meibion blamed for shop blaze, Western Mail, 18/3/1989, RC320MEI
Trap laid for fire-bombers, Western Mail, 18/3/1989, RC320MEI
Bethania
1986
Holiday cottage blaze is probed, Western Mail, 3/3/1986, P32(2)
Llangrannog
Arsonists set fire to two second homes, Western Mail, 25/2/1984, RC320MEI
Holiday home fires : 2 sought, Cardigan Tivyside, 2/3/1984, RC320MEI
Large award offered as hunt for arsonists hots up, Cambrian News, 9/3/1984, RC320MEI
Police hunt arsonists after fire destroys holiday cottages, Cambrian News, 2/3/1984, RC320MEI
Reward offered on holiday home fires, Cardigan Tivyside, 9/3/1984, RC320MEI
Reward offered on holiday home fires, Western Mail, 7/3/1984, RC320MEI
Llanina
1990
£80,00 to catch fire bombers, Western Mail, 23/6/1990, P58
Bomb no. 6 burns banker's wife, Western Mail, 22/6/1990, P58
Fire bomb – Sons of Glyndwr blamed, Cambrian News, 26/10/1990, P58

PROTESTS

Aberystwyth
1962
It started with a wobbly bike pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [994kb] 
1963
Event will celebrate equal rights protest, Cambrian News, 17/1/2013 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [181kb]
Memories of protest, Cambrian News, 6/9/2012 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [319kb]
1970
Language demo : Society members fines, Western Mail, 10/2/1970, P6.400PRO
1971
Photo of a protest campaigning for bilingual road signage in 1971, CN, 4/1/2007, p. 4
1973
Language objectors fined, Daily Post, 16/3/1973, P6.400PRO
1974
Take cash from P.O., Cymdeithas members are urged, Western Mail, 9/10/1974, P6.400PRO
1975
Hunger strikes planned by Cymdeithas, Western Mail, 17/3/1975, P6.400PRO
Language man kept TV in toilet, Western Mail, 27/2/1975, P6.400PRO
1976
Candidate burns language note, Western Mail, 24/4/1976, P6.400PRO
Cymdeithas attacked over school language quiz, Western Mail, 7/7/1976, P6.400PRO
Cymdeithas talkers giver ultimatum, Western Mail, 7/1/1976, P6.400PRO
Language protest helps traders, Western Mail, 19/7/1976, P6.320CYM
Language secretary is gaoled, Western Mail, 16/7/1976, P6.400PRO
Walk-outs at talks to boost use of Welsh language, Western Mail, 11/7/1976, P6.400PRO
1977
Bid to boost Welsh 'wrecked by daubers', Western Mail, 31/1/1977, P6.400PRO
Councillor gets abusive calls, Daily Post, 17/3/1977, P6.400PRO
Cymdeithas leaders freed by police, Western Mail, 10/2/1977, P6.400PRO
Cymdeithas men accused of damage conspiracy, Western Mail, 24/9/1977, P6.400PRO
Language group in court demo, Daily Post, 7/10/1977, P6.320CYM
Paint spree protest against B.R., Western Mail, 27/10/1977, P6.400PRO
Protestors carried out of court, Western Mail, 7/10/1977, P6.400PRO
Society rapped by ex Mayor of Aberystwyth, Daily Post, 31/1/1977, P6.400PRO
1978
Conspiracy trial sees TV films, Western Mail, 23/11/1978 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [343kb]
Cymdeithas chairman prevented frnted from attending his trial, Western Mail, 11/7/1978 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [850kb]
Threat to clear demo court, Western Mail, 22/11/1978, P6.400PRO
Verdict today in language trial, Western Mail, 24/11/1978, P6.400PRO
Witness held as hostage, Western Mail, 11/7/1978 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [820kb] 
1979
Bank answers language critics, Western Mail, 1/12/1979, P6.400PRO
Crown buildings daubed in television protest, Western Mail, 15/12/1979, P6.400PRO
Cymdeithas glue ministry doors, Western Mail, 3/10/1979, P6.400PRO
Cymdeithas sabotages BBC vans over fourth channel, Western Mail, 20/9/1979, P6.400PRO
1980
Bench reject police plea for fingerprints, Western Mail, 2/7/1980, P6.400PRO
Cymdeithas launch banks campaign, Western Mail, 17/3/1980, P6.400PRO
Judge warns language pair who daubed HTV cars, Western Mail, 3/4/1980, P6.400PRO
Police quiz Cymdeithas members, Western Mail, 4/8/1980, P6400PRO
1981
Double demo trouble for Edwards at HQ, Western Mail, 25/9/1981, P6.400PRO
1983
Slogan daubers face Tory court threat, Daily Post, 15/6/1983, P6.320CYM
Tory club may sue language society, Western Mail, 14/6/1983, P6.320CYM
1984
Edwards showered with rotten eggs, Cambrian News, 9/3/1984, P6.320CYM
Meeting boycott in eggs storm, Daily Post, 12/3/1984, P6.320CYM
Pelting was pig-headed, Edwards tells students, Western Mail, 30/3/1984, P6.320CYM
Students pelt Edwards and make him abandon speech, Western Mail, 3/3/1984, P6.320CYM
Students pelt minister, Daily Telegraph, 3/3/1984, P6.320CYM
1987
Low pay is blamed for home crisis, Cambrian News, 27/3/1997, P6.400PRO
1988
Banks hit by protests, Western Mail, 22/7/1988 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [290kb]
Estate agents locks blocked with glue, Cambrian News, 9/12/1988, P6.320CYM
Protest hits home, Cambrian News, 14/10/1988, P6.400PRO
1989
Homes protest goes on, Western Mail, 9/3/1989, P6.400PRO
Language group calls for minister's job over funds, Cambrian News, 20/3/1989, P6.320CYM
Protest group has egg on its face, Western Mail, 21/12/1989, P6.400PRO
Three language activists imprisoned for refusing to pay campaign fines, Western Mail, 29/4/1989, P6.320CYM
1990
Activists in Bank Holiday sale blitz, Western Mail, 7/5/1990, P6.320CYM
Cyfle olaf i'r iaith, Cambrian News, 9/3/1990, P6.320CYM
Estate Agents targeted in language blitz, Cambrian News, 11/5/1990, P6.320CYM
Five arrested in language rally, Cambrian News, 6/4/1990, P6.400PRO
Language protest five arrested, Western Mail, 2/4/1990, P6.320CYM
1991
Demonstrators demand board's dismissal, Cambrian News, 1/3/1991, P6.320CYM
Hundreds of demonstrators demand property act, Cambrian News, 22/3/1991, P6.320CYM
1994
Just passing through, Cambrian News, 20/5/1994, P6.320CYM
Redwood to face wrath of society, Cambrian News, 13/4/1994, P.320CYM
1997
Language demo hits Tandy, Cambrian news, 20/11/1997 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [330kb]
Language pressure groups cry foul as meeting gets cancelled, Cambrian News, 23/10/1997 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [572kb]
Language protesters target estate agents, Western Mail, 24/3/1997, P6.400PRO
2000
Language Society in poster campaign, Cambrian News, 16/3/2000, P6.320CYM
2002
Arrests made at anniversary rally, Cambrian News, 14/2/2002, P6.400PRO
Dathlu'r deugain ar bont Trefechan, Angor, Mawrth 2002, t.1, P6.320CYM
Protesters under fire as mums and children are frightened, Cambrian News, 14/2/2002, P6.400PRO
2006
Picture of Welsh Language protest graffiti on the Old College walls, CN, 12/1/2006, p. 13
Protest ym Mharc Ystwyth, Cymro, 20/10/2006 pdficon.gif icon Page 1 [368kb]
'Vendetta' claim after Welsh language protest, CN, 19/10/2006, p. 3
2007
pdficon.gif icon Cymdeithas action disappoints store, Cambrian News, 6/12/2007 [565kb]

SAYINGS

Rhestr o eiriau a dywediadau llafar, llawysgrifau, RC427

WELSH LANGUAGE AND THE LAW

1990
Councillors back 'Welsh Courts' call, 13/11/1990, RC347
Fury as coroner vetoes Welsh, Cambrian News, 26/10/1990, RC347

WELSH LANGUAGE AND PLANNING ISSUES

1997
Planners' new bis to safeguard language 'less contentious', Cardigan Tivyside, 5/4/1997, RC400DEC

WELSH LANGUAGE AND TOURISM

1994
'Aggressive Welshness' report in booted out, Cambrian News, 3/6/1994, RC338.4WEL
Too Welsh for the tourists, Cambrian Neqs, 20/5/1994, RC338.4TOU
1997
Welsh Language can be used to draw visitors to Wales, Cambrian News, 29/5/1997, RC338.4TOU
2000
No harm in acquainting tourists with heritage, Cambrian News, 7/9/2000, RC338.4WEL
Surprised to hear little Welsh!, Cambrian News, 8/7/2000, RC338.4WEA
We don't live in English shire!, Cambrian News, 14/9/2000, RC338.4WEL

WELSH LEARNERS

1975
Language groups head for clash, Western Mail, 26/8/1975, RC407
1980
Tupperware Iaith i'r dysgwyr, Cymro, 28/9/1980, RC407
1981
Gweithio i droi'r breuddwyd yn ffaith, Cymro, 20/10/1981, RC407
Learning the language?get adopted, Western Mail, 6/10/1981, RC407
1988
A 9 day gallop along the dragon's tongue, Cambrian News, 12/8/1988, RC407
1990
Cassette shows how to pronounce Welsh place names, Western Mail, 22/8/1990, RC407
Leave – to learn language, Western Mail, 20/6/1990, RC407
1991
£300,000 boost for language, Cambrian News, 15/3/1991, RC407