An island always has a unique character and a distinct history of its own, and Angelsey is now exception to this rule. Since prehistoric time, man has found it a hospitable place to live in, even though it has seen much turmoil and many different invaders over the centuries.
Today, the evidence of the different ages of man are well-preserved on Angelsey, and this interestingly illustrated book by Michael Senior, a local historian guide us to those sometime quite remote places of interest, putting them all in their historical context.
Contents:
Preface to the Revised Edition
A Place of Ancient Habitation
The End of the Old Religion
The Coming of Christianity
Courts and Castles
The Tudors, and Other Families
Sources of Wealth
The Port of Ireland
Modern Times
Acknowledgements