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1985 in Wales

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This article is about the particular significance of the year 1985 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

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Events

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Arts and literature

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  • Robat Powell becomes the first Welsh learner to win the Chair at the National Eisteddfod (see below).[9]

Awards

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New books

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English language

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Welsh language

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Music

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Albums

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Film

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Welsh-language films

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  • None

Broadcasting

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Welsh-language television

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English-language television

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Sport

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Births

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Stephen Bates (19 March 2018). "Lord Crickhowell obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. ^ Doe, Norman (5 March 2020). A New History of the Church in Wales: Governance and Ministry, Theology and Society. Cambridge University Press. p. 119. ISBN 978-1-108-60320-1.
  3. ^ "WJ Gruffydd: Writer who helped keep alive the Welsh tradition". The Independent. 20 July 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Other Notices | The Gazette". www.thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
  5. ^ "Management Plan 2014 - 2019" (PDF). clwydianrangeanddeevalleyaonb.org.uk. p. 3. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  6. ^ Steven Pye (12 May 2018). "When Swansea City were relegated through all four divisions in four years". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  7. ^ "The secret billionaire". The Independent. 26 July 2000. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  8. ^ Nick Parry (14 December 2005). "Town's forgotten nuclear bunker". BBC News. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Chaired Bard Robat Powell: How can one learn a language?". Parallel.cymru. 24 July 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  10. ^ Lady Olwen Carey Evans; Mary Garner (1 January 1985). Lloyd George was My Father: The Autobiography of Lady Olwen Carey Evans. Gomer Press. ISBN 978-0-86383-112-6.
  11. ^ "Y gantores Eirlys Parri wedi marw yn 74 oed". Newyddion S4C (in Welsh). 30 June 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Helfa Drysor". UKGameshows. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  13. ^ Peter Shuttleworth (17 November 2017). "Fireman Sam at 30: Prince George's favourite cartoon celebrates". BBC. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  14. ^ "World Cup 1986". Internationals on ITV 1984-present. ITV Football 1968–83. 13 October 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  15. ^ McCallum, Andrew; Reynolds, Jim (11 September 1985). "Manager Stein dies at match". The Herald. Herald & Times Group. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  16. ^ Martin Shipton (24 December 2017). "Blogger threatened with £143k bill if he uploads iconic Welsh history TV series to YouTube". WalesOnline. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  17. ^ "BBC Wales Sport Personality winners". BBC Sport. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  18. ^ "Elen Evans". Eurosport. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  19. ^ "David Davies". British Swimming (archived). Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  20. ^ "Gareth Rees profile". ESPN. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  21. ^ "Lawn Bowls | Athlete Profile: Laura DANIELS - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  22. ^ Richard Duffy at National-Football-Teams.com
  23. ^ "Alun Wyn Jones, rugby player". BBC Wales. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  24. ^ Nicola DaviesUEFA competition record (archive)
  25. ^ "Claire Jones". Green Spring Music. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  26. ^ "Lord Harlech killed in crash". Shropshire Star. 26 January 1985. p. 1.
  27. ^ Johns-Davies, Jayne Marilyn (2006). Rae Jenkins FRAM, MBE: the life story of Welsh conductor and musician 1903 to 1985. p. 28.
  28. ^ Morgan, Derec Llwyd (1991), Kate Roberts. Writers of Wales series. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. ISBN 0-7083-1115-6. An introduction to her work in English.
  29. ^ Who was Who: A Companion to Who's Who, 1981-1990, A. & C. Black, p. 747
  30. ^ Derec Llwyd Morgan. "Parry, Sir Thomas (1904-1985), scholar, Librarian of the National Library of Wales, University Principal, poet". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  31. ^ John Graham Jones. "Hooson, Tom Ellis (1933-1985), Conservative politician". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  32. ^ T. Robin Chapman. "Lewis, John Saunders (1893-1985), politician, critic and dramatist". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  33. ^ Slesin, Suzanne (18 September 1985). "Laura Ashley, British Designer, Is Dead at 60". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  34. ^ R. McHenry; Daphne Daume; J.E. Davis (April 1986). Britannica book of the year: 1986. Encyclopaedia Britannica. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-85229-437-6.
  35. ^ Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales (1976). An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan: pt. 1. pt. a. The early castles from the Norman Conquest to 1217. H.M.S.D. p. x. ISBN 978-0-11-300035-7.