Abergavenny Market: Past and Present
The Tuesday market in Abergavenny draws shoppers from miles around to buy bargains and many…
Author Barbara Daniels
Barbara Daniels
Poet with six published collections, the most recent being "The Cartographer Sleeps" (Shoestring Press) launched at the Ledbury Poetry Festival.
Abergavenny Castle: the villainous William de Braoze versus the Welsh
This article was originally published on History on the buses – in Monmouthshire and beyond.…
Abergavenny Castle – the Massacre: History On The Buses Guest Post
This article was originally published on History on the buses – in Monmouthshire and beyond.…
St. Mary’s Priory Church: History On The Buses Guest Post
This article was originally published on History on the buses – in Monmouthshire and beyond.…
Archdeacon Coxe Visits Abergavenny
There are some characters from the past whose personalities seem to connect with our minds…
Abergavenny Flannel and the Hen and Chick(en)s
Abergavenny was once famous for its flannel, valued in particular for its delicacy. According to…
The Foods of Abergavenny Castle Banquets
At Christmas, 1175, William de Braose invited the former owner of the castle and his…
A Reflection on Linda Vista Gardens
Abergavenny is a bustling town with mountain air giving it a liveliness and energy. Yet…
Owain Glyndwr in Abergavenny
A time-line like this one in the museum in the Abergavenny Tithe Barn sets events…
The Tithe Barn, Abergavenny
The Tithe Barn in Abergavenny is little known outside the town but I was interested…