1954 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1954 to Wales and its people.

1954
in
Wales

Centuries:
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
See also:
1954 in
The United Kingdom
Ireland
Scotland

Incumbents

Events

Arts and literature

Awards

  • National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Ystradgynlais)
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair – John Evans, "Yr Argae"[6]
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown – E. Llwyd Williams, "Y Bannau"[7]
  • National Eisteddfod of Wales: Prose Medal – Owen Elias Roberts, Y Gor o Ystradgynlais[8]

New books

Music

Film

Broadcasting

Sport

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. Lawrence Goldman (7 March 2013). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2005-2008. OUP Oxford. p. 337. ISBN 978-0-19-967154-0.
  2. The British Chess Magazine. Trubner & Company. 1954.
  3. Fleet Street Annual. 1954.
  4. Richard Lamb (1987). The failure of the Eden Government. Sidgwick & Jackson.
  5. E. M. C. Barraclough; William G. Crampton; Frederick Edward Hulme (1978). Flags of the world. F. Warne. p. 30.
  6. "Winners of the Chair". National Eisteddfod of Wales. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  7. "Winners of the Crown". National Eisteddfod of Wales. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  8. "Winners of the Prose Medal". National Eisteddfod of Wales. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  9. "Dannie Abse - obituary". The Telegraph. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  10. Barbara Prys-Williams (2004). Twentieth-century Autobiography. University of Wales Press. ISBN 978-0-7083-1891-1.
  11. Meic Stephens (April 1986). The Oxford companion to the literature of Wales. Oxford University Press. p. 197.
  12. Cadwm Heritage in Wales, no 32, p7
  13. Richard Hughes in Thomas D.N. (2004) Dylan Remembered 1935-1953 p75 Seren, and also Hughes' review of Under Milk Wood in the Sunday Times, March 7 1954.
  14. Peter Jackson (1998). Lions of Wales: A Celebration of Welsh Rugby Legends. Mainstream. p. 214. ISBN 978-1-84018-026-8.
  15. "Ceri Sherlock - Cardiff - Training". CheckCompany. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  16. "Drakeford, Mark". Who's Who 2019. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  17. G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XIII, page 294.
  18. "Welsh steeplechase jockeys – Jack Anthony..." Cowbridge Gem. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  19. "London Gazette, no 40269" (PDF). The Gazette. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  20. Thomas Parry. "Gruffydd, William John (1881-1954), scholar, poet, critic and editor". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  21. Walter Thomas Morgan. "Davies, Rhys John (1877 - 1954), politician and trade union official". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  22. L. N. Hopper. "Crawshay, Sir Geoffrey Cartland Hugh (1892-1954), soldier and social benefactor". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
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