This book’s focus is the Welsh immigrant community in the Ballarat/Sebastopol gold mining district of Victoria, Australia during the second half of the ninete

Works which have sought to look specifically at the Welsh in Australia have been few in number and characterised by a concentration on prominent individuals and

The Welsh comprised a distinct and highly visible ethno-linguistic group in many areas of the United States during the late decades of the nineteenth century an

This unique collection of essays is the first book to explore the many relationships that developed between Wales and the British overseas empire between 1650 a