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Wednesday, 15 April 2020

Llanelli online at AUOB Rally in Merthyr

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Book: The Forgotten Decade - Political and Industrial Upheaval in 1980s Wales

Book: The Forgotten Decade - Political and Industrial Upheaval in 1980s Wales
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Book: Whose Wales? The battle for Welsh devolution and nationhood, 1880-2020

Book: Whose Wales? The battle for Welsh devolution and nationhood, 1880-2020
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Promotional video: Whose Wales?

Promotional video: Whose Wales?
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Gwynoro at Wales for Europe rally in Cardiff

Gwynoro at Wales for Europe rally in Cardiff

Book: Gwynoro a Gwynfor

Book: Gwynoro a Gwynfor
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Promotional video: Gwynoro and Gwynfor

Promotional video: Gwynoro and Gwynfor
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Lord Elystan Morgan and Gwynoro

Lord Elystan Morgan and Gwynoro

Pamphlet: Brexit, Devolution and the Changing Union 2018

Pamphlet: Brexit, Devolution and the Changing Union 2018
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Booklet: Towards Federalism and Beyond...

Booklet: Towards Federalism and Beyond...
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Gwynoro with Stephen Kinnock, Paddy Ashdown and Dafydd Wigley

Gwynoro with Stephen Kinnock, Paddy Ashdown and Dafydd Wigley

Lord David Owen and Gwynoro

Lord David Owen and Gwynoro

Gwynoro speaking at a Yes Cymru event

Gwynoro speaking at a Yes Cymru event

Vince Cable and Gwynoro

Vince Cable and Gwynoro

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An advocate for a progressive Wales

An advocate for a progressive Wales

Baroness Shirley Williams and Gwynoro

Baroness Shirley Williams and Gwynoro

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Paddy Ashdown and Gwynoro

About Gwynoro

Gwynoro is a former Labour MP for Carmarthen, Member of the Council of Europe and PPS to Roy Jenkins. He was Chair of the SDP and Alliance in Wales during 1980s, Member of National Committee of the SDP 1982-87 and of the Lib Dems 1989-92. Also Vice Chair of Lib Dems Policy Committee.

Between 1993-2013 he headed a schools' inspections and conferencing company, occasionally engaging in political commentary on radio and television in Wales. He is currently a campaigner for PR, Home Rule and the Lib Dems, habitually appearing in the media.


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