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Welsh graffiti wall to get charity protection following vandalism
‘Cofiwch Dryweryn’ wall, remembering flooding of valley to create reservoir, is symbol of national prideA ruined cottage wall painted with graffiti that has become a symbol of Welsh national pride is to be protected by a charity, its new owner has vowed, after it was repeatedly vandalised.The stone wall, in Llanrhystud, near Aberystwyth, was first painted in the 1960s with the slogan “Cofiwch Dryweryn” (“Remember Tryweryn”), a reference to the UK parliament’s decision to allow the flooding of the Tryweryn valley in north Wales in 1965 to create a reservoir serving the city of Liverpool. Continue reading...
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