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1954 in Wales

Index 1954 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1954 to Wales and its people. [1]

135 relations: Alan Curtis (footballer), Alan Ladd, Alun Hoddinott, April 1, April 10, April 19, April 6, Archbishop of Wales, Archdruid, Arwel Hughes, Association football, August 27, BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year, Bertrand Russell, Bishop of Llandaff, Bryn Fôn, Cardiff Airport, Castell Coch, Charles Edwards (Labour politician), Charles, Prince of Wales, Chris Needs, Cliff Pritchard, Daniel Jones (composer), Dannie Abse, David Richards (rugby player), December 14, December 20, December 22, December 3, December 9, Dial M for Murder, Doctor in the House, Donald Houston, Dylan Thomas, Eiluned Lewis, Elgan Rees, Ernest Morgan, Flag of the Church in Wales, Francis Ormsby-Gore, 6th Baron Harlech, Frank Connah, Gareth Thomas (Welsh politician), Geoffrey Crawshay, Geraint Evans, Gervase de Peyer, Glyn Daniel, Gwilym Lloyd George, Gwyn Morgan (writer), Gwyneth Dunwoody, Harry Hiams, Helen Lederer, ..., Home Secretary, I. D. Ffraid, Jack Anthony (jockey), January 12, January 21, January 25, January 5, January 6, John Barbirolli, John Charles, John Dunwoody, John Dyfnallt Owen, John Morgan (bishop), John Sparkes, Jon Owen Jones, Joseph Davies (politician), July 10, July 7, June 15, June 19, June 9, Keith Griffiths (architect), Ken Jones (rugby union, born 1921), Kim Davies, Kingsley Amis, Leeds United F.C., Les Keen, Lowri Gwilym, March 12, March 13, March 17, March 25, March 6, Margiad Evans, May 23, May 28, May 29, May 6, Member of the National Assembly for Wales, Michael Moritz, Mickey Thomas (footballer), National Eisteddfod of Wales, November 13, November 8, October 12, October 13, October 14, October 19, October 31, Paul Chapman (musician), Prince of Wales, Princess of Wales, RAF Pengam Moors, Ray Milland, Rhoose, Rhys Davies (politician), Rhys Morgan (rugby player), Richard Burton, Robert Richards (British politician), Rugby union, Secretary of State for Wales, September 12, September 24, September 25, September 29, The Black Knight (film), The Hallé, Thomas Williams (cricketer, born 1884), Tony Ridler, Triple Crown (rugby union), Trish Law, Under Milk Wood, Victor Erle Nash-Williams, Wales, Wales national rugby union team, Welsh Chess Union, Welsh people, William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose, William Davies Thomas, William Jackson (footballer), William John Gruffydd, William Walton, Ystradgynlais, 1954 Five Nations Championship, 1954 in Northern Ireland. Expand index (85 more) »

Alan Curtis (footballer)

Alan Thomas Curtis (born 16 April 1954) is a former Wales international footballer, who played as a forward; he is currently an assistant coach at Swansea City.

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Alan Ladd

Alan Walbridge Ladd (September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964) was an American actor and film and television producer.

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Alun Hoddinott

Alun Hoddinott CBE (11 August 1929 – 11 March 2008) was a Welsh composer of classical music, one of the first to receive international recognition.

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April 1

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April 10

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April 19

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April 6

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Archbishop of Wales

The post of Archbishop of Wales was created in 1920 when the Church in Wales was separated from the Church of England (of which the four Welsh dioceses had previously been part), and disestablished.

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Archdruid

Archdruid is the title used by the presiding official of the Gorsedd.

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Arwel Hughes

Arwel Hughes OBE (25 August 1909 – 23 September 1988) was a Welsh orchestral conductor and composer.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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August 27

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BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year

The BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year is a televised sporting competition, broadcast on BBC Two every year; and the most prestigious annual sport award in Wales.

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Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist, and Nobel laureate.

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Bishop of Llandaff

The Bishop of Llandaff is the ordinary of the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff.

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Bryn Fôn

Bryn Fôn (born 27 August 1954) is a Welsh actor and singer-songwriter.

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Cardiff Airport

Cardiff Airport (Maes Awyr Caerdydd) is the busiest airport in Wales and has been under the ownership of the Welsh Government since March 2013, operating at an arm's length as a commercial business.

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Castell Coch

Castell Coch is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of Tongwynlais in South Wales.

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Charles Edwards (Labour politician)

Sir Charles Edwards (19 February 1867 – 15 June 1954) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.

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Charles, Prince of Wales

Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Chris Needs

Christopher Needs, MBE (born 12 March 1954)"Chris Needs" BBC Radio Wales.

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Cliff Pritchard

Cliff Pritchard (1881–1954) was a Welsh international centre who played club rugby for Newport RFC and Pontypool RFC.

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Daniel Jones (composer)

Daniel Jenkyn Jones OBE (7 December 1912 – 23 April 1993) was a composer of classical music, who worked in Britain.

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Dannie Abse

Daniel Abse, CBE FRSL (22 September 1923 – 28 September 2014) was a Welsh poet and physician.

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David Richards (rugby player)

David "Dai" Richards (born 23 May 1954) is a former Welsh international rugby union player.

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December 14

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December 20

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December 22

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December 3

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December 9

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Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder is an American crime mystery film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings and John Williams.

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Doctor in the House

Doctor in the House is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas and produced by Betty Box.

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Donald Houston

Donald Daniel Houston (6 November 1923 – 13 October 1991) was a Welsh actor whose first two films—The Blue Lagoon (1949) with Jean Simmons, and A Run for Your Money (1949) with Alec Guinness—were highly successful.

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Dylan Thomas

Dylan Marlais Thomas (27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953) was a Welsh poet and writer whose works include the poems "Do not go gentle into that good night" and "And death shall have no dominion"; the 'play for voices' Under Milk Wood; and stories and radio broadcasts such as A Child's Christmas in Wales and Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog.

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Eiluned Lewis

Janet Eiluned Lewis (1 November 1900 – 15 April 1979) was a Welsh novelist, poet, and journalist.

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Elgan Rees

Harold Elgan Rees (born 5 January 1954) is a Welsh former international rugby union player.

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Ernest Morgan

Ernest Morgan (1881–1954) was a Welsh architect and painter.

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Flag of the Church in Wales

The Flag of the Church in Wales is the flag used to represent the Church in Wales.

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Francis Ormsby-Gore, 6th Baron Harlech

Francis David Ormsby-Gore, 6th Baron Harlech (13 March 1954 – 1 February 2016), was a peer in the United Kingdom.

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Frank Connah

Frank Arthur Connah (1884 – 20 December 1954) was a Welsh field hockey player who won a gold medal as part of the Welsh team in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

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Gareth Thomas (Welsh politician)

Gareth Thomas (born 25 September 1954) is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.

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Geoffrey Crawshay

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Geraint Evans

Sir Geraint Llewellyn Evans (16 February 1922 – 19 September 1992) was a Welsh bass-baritone noted for operatic roles including Figaro in Le nozze di Figaro, Papageno in Die Zauberflöte, and the title roles in Falstaff and Wozzeck.

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Gervase de Peyer

Gervase Alan de Peyer (11 April 1926 – 4 February 2017) was an English clarinetist and conductor.

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Glyn Daniel

Glyn Edmund Daniel (23 April 1914 – 13 December 1986) was a Welsh scientist and archaeologist who taught at Cambridge University, where he specialised in the European Neolithic period.

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Gwilym Lloyd George

Gwilym Lloyd George, 1st Viscount Tenby, (4 December 1894 – 14 February 1967) was a British politician and cabinet minister.

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Gwyn Morgan (writer)

Gwyn Morgan (born 28 May 1954) is a Welsh-language author.

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Gwyneth Dunwoody

Gwyneth Patricia Dunwoody (née Phillips; 12 December 1930 – 17 April 2008) was a British moderate Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Exeter from 1966 to 1970, and then for Crewe (later Crewe and Nantwich) from 1974 to her death in 2008.

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Harry Hiams

Harry Hiams (1886 - 10 April 1954) was a Welsh international forward who played club rugby for Swansea and Llanelli.

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Helen Lederer

Helen Margaret Lederer (born 24 September 1954) is an English comedian, writer and actress who emerged as part of the alternative comedy boom at the beginning of the 1980s.

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Home Secretary

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, normally referred to as the Home Secretary, is a senior official as one of the Great Offices of State within Her Majesty's Government and head of the Home Office.

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I. D. Ffraid

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Jack Anthony (jockey)

John Randolph Anthony (21 January 1890 – 10 July 1954), better known as Jack Anthony, was a Welsh National Hunt jockey.

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January 12

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January 21

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January 25

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January 5

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January 6

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John Barbirolli

Sir John Barbirolli, CH (2 December 189929 July 1970), né Giovanni Battista Barbirolli, was a British conductor and cellist.

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John Charles

William John Charles, CBE (27 December 1931 – 21 February 2004) was a Welsh international footballer who played for Leeds United and Juventus during his 25-year playing career.

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John Dunwoody

John Elliot Orr Dunwoody CBE (3 June 1929 – 26 January 2006) was a British Labour politician.

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John Dyfnallt Owen

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John Morgan (bishop)

John Morgan (6 June 1886 – 26 June 1957) was a Welsh Anglican bishop.

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John Sparkes

John Sparkes (born 9 January 1954) is a Welsh comedian, actor, voice artist and former English teacher and is more commonly known on Welsh television as Barry Welsh, in the award-winning (Best Light Entertainment, Welsh Baftas, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004) series Barry Welsh is Coming.

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Jon Owen Jones

Jonathan Owen Jones (born 19 April 1954) is a Welsh politician.

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Joseph Davies (politician)

Sir Joseph Davies (11 December 1866 – 3 December 1954) was a Welsh businessman, commercial statistician and Liberal Party politician.

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July 10

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July 7

The terms 7th July, July 7th, and 7/7 (pronounced "Seven-seven") have been widely used in the Western media as a shorthand for the 7 July 2005 bombings on London's transport system.

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June 15

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June 19

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June 9

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Keith Griffiths (architect)

Keith Griffiths RIBA FHKIA (born 12 October 1954) is a British architect who founded and chairs Aedas, one of the largest global architecture and design practices.

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Ken Jones (rugby union, born 1921)

Kenneth Jeffrey Jones OBE (30 December 1921 – 18 April 2006) was a Welsh sprinter and record breaking Welsh international rugby union footballer.

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Kim Davies

Kim Davies (born Morean Kimsley Davies on 13 October 1954) was a Welsh cricketer.

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Kingsley Amis

Sir Kingsley William Amis, CBE (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher.

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Leeds United F.C.

Leeds United Football Club is a professional association football club in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Les Keen

Leslie "Les" Keen (born 13 November 1954) is an ex-Welsh rugby union international who played for Aberavon RFC during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Lowri Gwilym

Lowri Gwilym (born Lowri Williams; 14 October 1954 – 21 July 2010) was a Welsh television and radio producer.

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March 12

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March 13

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March 17

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March 25

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March 6

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Margiad Evans

Margiad Evans was the pseudonym of Peggy Eileen Whistler (17 March 1909 – 17 March 1958), an English poet, novelist and illustrator with a lifelong identification with the Welsh border country.

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May 23

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May 28

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May 29

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May 6

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Member of the National Assembly for Wales

The National Assembly for Wales is composed of 60 members known as Assembly Members or AMs (in Welsh: Aelodau'r Cynulliad or ACau).

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Michael Moritz

Sir Michael Jonathan Moritz (born 12 September 1954) is a British venture capitalist who was born in Wales.

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Mickey Thomas (footballer)

Michael Reginald Thomas (born 7 July 1954) is a former footballer who played for Wrexham, Manchester United, Everton, Brighton & Hove Albion, Stoke City, Chelsea, West Bromwich Albion, Derby County, Shrewsbury Town and Leeds United.

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National Eisteddfod of Wales

The National Eisteddfod of Wales (Welsh: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru) is the most important of several eisteddfodau that are held annually, mostly in Wales.

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November 13

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November 8

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October 12

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October 13

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October 14

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October 19

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October 31

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Paul Chapman (musician)

Paul William "Tonka" Chapman (born 9 June 1954) is a Welsh rock guitarist best known for his work in bands such as UFO and Lone Star.

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Prince of Wales

Prince of Wales (Tywysog Cymru) was a title granted to princes born in Wales from the 12th century onwards; the term replaced the use of the word king.

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Princess of Wales

Princess of Wales (Tywysoges Cymru) is a British courtesy title held by the wife of the Prince of Wales, who is, since the 14th century, the heir apparent of the English or British monarch.

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RAF Pengam Moors

RAF Pengam Moors (also known as RAF Cardiff) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) station and maintenance unit (MU), located on the Pengam Moors area of Tremorfa, 2 miles south east of Cardiff city centre in Wales from June 1938 to January 1946.

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Ray Milland

Ray Milland (born Alfred Reginald Jones, 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh-American actor and film director.

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Rhoose

Rhoose (Y Rhws) is a village and community near the sea (the Bristol Channel) in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, near Barry.

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Rhys Davies (politician)

Rhys John Davies (16 April 1877 – 31 October 1954) was a British trade unionist and Labour Party politician.

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Rhys Morgan (rugby player)

Gerwyn Rhys Morgan (born 9 June 1954 in Southerndown, Bridgend) is a former Wales international rugby union player.

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Richard Burton

Richard Burton, CBE (born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.; 10 November 19255 August 1984) was a Welsh actor.

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Robert Richards (British politician)

Robert Richards (7 May 1884 – 22 December 1954) was a British Labour Party politician, who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wrexham in North Wales for three periods between 1929 and 1954.

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Rugby union

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Secretary of State for Wales

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Wales (Ysgrifennydd Gwladol Cymru) is the principal minister of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom with responsibilities for Wales.

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September 12

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September 24

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September 25

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September 29

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The Black Knight (film)

The Black Knight is a 1954 film starring Alan Ladd as the title character and Peter Cushing and Patrick Troughton as two conspirators attempting to overthrow King Arthur.

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The Hallé

The Hallé is an English symphony orchestra based in Manchester, England.

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Thomas Williams (cricketer, born 1884)

Thomas Brinsmead Williams (18 June 1884 – 12 January 1954) was a Welsh cricketer.

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Tony Ridler

Anthony Ridler (21 January 1954 – 16 January 2015) was a former Welsh darts player who competed in the 1970s and 1980s - however, he made comebacks in 1997 and also in 2006.

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Triple Crown (rugby union)

In rugby union, the Triple Crown is an honour contested annually by the "Home Nations" – i.e. England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales who compete within the larger Six Nations Championship.

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Trish Law

Patricia Law, née Bolter (born 17 March 1954) was the Blaenau Gwent People's Voice AM for Blaenau Gwent in Wales between 2006 and 2011.

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Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood is a 1954 radio drama by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, commissioned by the BBC and later adapted for the stage.

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Victor Erle Nash-Williams

Victor Erle Nash-Williams (21 August 1897 – 15 December 1955) was a noted Welsh archaeologist.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Wales national rugby union team

The Wales national rugby union team (Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) competes annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland, Italy and Scotland.

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Welsh Chess Union

The Welsh Chess Union (Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru) is the national chess federation for Wales.

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Welsh people

The Welsh (Cymry) are a nation and ethnic group native to, or otherwise associated with, Wales, Welsh culture, Welsh history, and the Welsh language.

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William Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose

William Ewart Berry, 1st Viscount Camrose DL (23 June 1879 – 15 June 1954), was a British newspaper publisher.

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William Davies Thomas

William Davies Thomas (5 August 1889 – 6 March 1954) was a Welsh academic who was a professor at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada and the first Professor of English language and literature at University College, Swansea in Wales.

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William Jackson (footballer)

William James Jackson (27 January 1876 – 25 March 1954) was a Welsh footballer.

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William John Gruffydd

William John Gruffydd (14 February 1881 – 29 September 1954) was a Welsh academic, poet, writer, and politician.

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William Walton

Sir William Turner Walton, OM (29 March 19028 March 1983) was an English composer.

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Ystradgynlais

Ystradgynlais is a town on the banks of the River Tawe in southwest Powys, Wales.

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1954 Five Nations Championship

The 1954 Five Nations Championship was the twenty-fifth series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship.

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1954 in Northern Ireland

Events during the year 1954 in Northern Ireland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_in_Wales

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