Residents standing in front of boarded-up shops damaged during the evening of November 8, 1910, known as the Tonypandy Riots, in Tonypandy, Rhondda, Wales.
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1910 to Wales and its people.
2 June - Charles Rolls makes the first non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by air, flying from England to France and back again in just over nine hours.
13 June - Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his officers enjoy a farewell dinner at the Royal Hotel in St Mary's Street, Cardiff, before beginning their attempt to be the first men to reach the South Pole.[16]
1 November - Coal miners are balloted for strike action by the South Wales Miners' Federation, resulting in 12,000 men working for the Cambrian Combine beginning a 10-month strike.[25]
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↑ National Museum of Wales (1935). Adroddiad Blynyddol. The Museum. p.3.
↑ The county families of the United Kingdom; or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Dalcassian Publishing Company. 1860. p.443.
↑ The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. The Society. 1986. p.63.
↑ Potter, Matthew (2016). The concept of the 'master' in art education in Britain and Ireland, 1770 to the present. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. p.149. ISBN9781351545471.
↑ Henry Taylor (1895). "Popish recusants in Flintshire in 1625". Journal of the Architectural, Archaeological, and Historic Society for the County and the City of Chester and North Wales. Architectural, Archaeological, and Historic Society for the County and the City of Chester and North Wales: 304.
↑ Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Church of England and Other Religious Bodies in Wales and Monmouthshire (1910). Report of the Commission.
↑ Cooke, Neil; Daubney, Vanessa (2017). Lost and Now Found: Explorers, Diplomats and Artists in Egypt and the Near East. Archaeopress. pp.30–3. ISBN978-1-78491-628-2.
↑ Scott, Rosemary (2004). "Waring, Anna Letitia (1823–1910)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
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