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For some, [who?] wearing Welsh costume after the 1880s was an attempt to maintain tradition; for others it was to do with Welsh identity and nationality and possibly an attempt to distinguish themselves from incomers both in what they sold at market and the fact that many of them probably spoke Welsh; for a few it was to do with marketing traditional businesses, especially weaving. There is little evidence to support the suggestion that the Welsh costume was worn just to please visitors, but ...
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is a not-for-profit company which supplies drinking water and wastewater services to most of Wales and parts of western England that border Wales. In total, it serves around 1.4 million households and businesses and over three million people - and supplies nearly 830 million litres of drinking water per day.
The Britons (*Pritanī, Latin: Britanni, Welsh: Brythoniaid), also known as Celtic Britons [1] or Ancient Britons, were the indigenous Celtic people [2] who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age until the High Middle Ages, at which point they diverged into the Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons (among others). [2]
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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Welsh people. It includes Welsh people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Biography portal
Welsh Romani is closely related to Angloromani, Scottish Cant, Finnish Kalo and Scandoromani. Originally the variants of Welsh Romani and Angloromani constituted a common Romani dialect. [ 10 ] Roma in England, Scotland, Wales, Sweden, Norway and Finland are thought to share a common ancestry from a wave of Roma who arrived in Britain in the 16th century.
Sheep-shagger (also spelt sheepshagger or sheep shagger) is a derogatory term, most often used to refer to Welsh people, implying that the subject has sex with sheep. [1] In a court case in Britain , the use of the term directed at a Welsh person was ruled to be a "racially aggravating" factor in a disorderly conduct offence. [ 2 ]
