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geardaddy

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11. I've been there. It's a beautiful seaside town.

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #9)

Fri Sep 18, 2015, 10:55 AM

Sep 2015

Betws is great too!

I like that you're searching for your Welsh roots. My family came from South Wales, Port Talbot in the 1880s and settled in Scranton, PA in a Welsh-speaking enclave called Hyde Park.

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Hooray! shenmue Sep 2015 #1

Hwre! geardaddy Sep 2015 #2

How do you say in Welsh, "Oh no, Martians!" shenmue Sep 2015 #3

Hmmm, maybe geardaddy Sep 2015 #4

Cool! shenmue Sep 2015 #10

Definitely going to share this story! Siwsan Sep 2015 #5

Croeso! geardaddy Sep 2015 #6

I find something Welsh to share, every day, on Face Book. Today it was.... Siwsan Sep 2015 #7

Hyfryd! geardaddy Sep 2015 #8

I used to go up to Llandudno Siwsan Sep 2015 #9

I've been there. It's a beautiful seaside town. geardaddy Sep 2015 #11

My initial research search shows we might be from Swansea Siwsan Sep 2015 #13

Sorry to hear about your losses. geardaddy Sep 2015 #14

Thank you Siwsan Sep 2015 #15

Goodness gratious. That is so beautiful. SwissTony Sep 2015 #12