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	The National Library of Wales - Full Catalogue
		It is a manuscript of daily prayers which has been richly decorated in colour and includes many miniature pictures.
		Many of Wales' Libraries and Museums collections are now online, in order for them to be viewable to a wider community.
		Among them can be found treasures such as the Black Book of Carmarthen, the photographic collections of Mary Dillwyn and Geoff Charles, maritime maps, and pictures by some of Wales' most prominent artists.
	www.walesontheweb.org (274 words)

	Wales - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		Wales is located in the south-west of Great Britain, and is bordered by England to the east, the Bristol Channel to the south, St George's Channel in the west, and the Irish Sea to the north.
		Wales was legally annexed by the Act of Union 1536, in the reign of Henry VIII of England.
		Wales has been a principality since the 13th century, initially under the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great, and later under his grandson, Llywelyn the Last, who took the title Prince of Wales around 1258, and was recognised by the English Crown in 1277 by the Treaty of Aberconwy.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /wales.htm (1599 words)

	Encyclopedia: Wales
		The Badge of the Prince of Wales is derived from the ostrich feathers borne by Edward, the Black Prince.
		Radnorshire (Welsh: Sir Faesyfed) is an inland traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by Montgomeryshire and Shropshire, to the east by Herefordshire, to the south by Brecknockshire and to the west by Cardiganshire.
		South Wales is an area of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the East and South, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the North and West.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Wales (7972 words)

	WALES & BORDERS TRAINS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		Cardiff based Wales and Borders Trains is a new creation, formed in 2001 when the existing "Wales and West" franchise was split into two separate areas (the other being Wessex Trains) pending franchise reorganisation for local train services in both Wales and the West.
		Wales and Borders operate all local services in South and Mid Wales, and the Wolverhampton - Chester route, long distance services operated by Wales and Borders serve Penzance, Manchester, Liverpool, Holyhead and London Waterloo.
		Wales and Borders mainly operate DMUs, Classes 142, 143, 150, 153 and 158.
	www.snowcrash.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /WBT.htm (125 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Wales \| Rugby train cuts attacked
		Wales and Borders has been openly critical of the late kick-off for the match on 22 February, saying it placed huge pressures on the system.
		A spokesman for Wales and Borders Trains said the main concern on the day of the international was the safety of travelling rugby supporters.
		Wales and Borders Trains said it feared the 1730 GMT kick-off could cause a crush at the railway station, which is across the road from the Millennium Stadium.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/wales/2680067.stm (608 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Wales \| Train company cuts matchday services
		Wales and Borders Trains has cancelled train services towards London and other parts of England on 22 February, which could cause problems for an estimated 28,000 fans travelling from the Millennium Stadium clash.
		Wales and Borders has cancelled train services east of Newport and is instead running shuttle services to Newport where fans can continue their journey by road.
		A spokeswoman for the English RFU said she had not seen the plans from Wales and Borders, but they would be reflected on, and English supporters would be advised on their travel plans as appropriate.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/wales/2627503.stm (433 words)

	Read about Wales at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Wales and learn about Wales here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		Prince of Wales has no role in the governance of Wales and this term is unpopular among many in Wales.
		Offa of Mercia, is credited with having constructed a great earth wall, or dyke, along the border with his kingdom, to mark off a large part of Powys which he had conquered.
		Wales borders by England to the east and by sea in the other three directions: the Bristol Channel to the south, St George's Channel to the west, and the
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Wales (1474 words)

	borders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		Wales and West - On 14 October 2001 the former Wales and West company of National Express, was divided into two.
		Wales and Borders - On 14 October 2001 the former Wales and West company of National Express Group, was divided into two, and the former Cardiff Railway Company ((Valley Lines) w...
		Border checkpoint - A border checkpoint is, as its name suggests, a place between borders where the identities of the ongoers or their cargo are evaluated.
	www.serebella.com /search/topic-borders.html (425 words)

	Wales and Borders \| TutorGig.co.uk Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		On 14 October 2001 the former Wales and West company of National Express Group, was divided into two, and the former Cardiff Railway Company (Valley Lines) was added to the new 'Wales and Borders' company, based in Cardiff, together with the lines from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli and Aberystwyth formerly operated by Central Trains.
		In September 2003 the lines west of Crewe, through Chester to Holyhead, Llandudno and Blaenau Ffestiniog previously operated by First North Western trains were transferred to Wales and Borders.
		Hills and Vales of the Black Mountain District, on the Borders of Brec..
	www.tutorgig.co.uk /encyclopedia/getdefn.jsp?keywords=Wales_and_Borders (325 words)

	Wales and Borders railway services in North Wales and the Marches
		Arriva Trains Wales was awarded the franchise previously held by Wales and Borders, and assumed responsibility for services in Wales on December 7 2003.
		Set on rising ground in an almost-complete loop of the River Severn, two reminders of its role as an England/Wales border town are the Welsh Bridge and the English Bridge across the western and eastern loops, respectively, of the river.
		Opened for a Wales v South Africa friendly in June 1999, it took on an international importance when it staged early rounds of the Rugby World Cup in October, and the Final on 6 November of the same year.
	members.aol.com /walesrails/wwnorth.htm (6110 words)

	Wales and Borders -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		Wales and Borders -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		The company only ran the majority of trains in Wales and the Borders for about three months before the franchise ended.
		In July 2003 the (Click link for more info and facts about Strategic Rail Authority) Strategic Rail Authority announced that from 7 December 2003 the franchise would be awarded for a 15 year period (subject to satisfactory reviews after 5 and 10 years) to (Click link for more info and facts about Arriva) Arriva.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wa/wales_and_borders.htm (84 words)

	Wales And Borders Train - BigWalk.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		From starting out to searching for text about wales and borders train, our organisation has set up the directory so that you could rapidly locate everything you might like from our carefully managed collection of wales and borders train web pages.
		Just on the offchance you were finding out information in the field of wales and borders train, the people working for BIGWalk have set up the site so that you may easily look for most of what you may need from our extensive directory of wales and borders train pages.
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	Wales and Borders services in South and West Wales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		During his reign Hywel succeeded in uniting the warring kingdoms of Wales, and, in the year 930 at an assembly of clergy and laymen held at Whitland, he codified the laws on which present-day democratic government is based.
		Though many places along the route had been famed for their healing waters since the early part of the seventeenth century, it was the coming of the railway which established the spa townships, though the modern railway has dropped the 'Wells' suffix from Llandrindod, Llangammarch and Llanwrtyd stations in present-day timetables.
		The station is located on the eastern edge of the town near the banks of the River Towy, from where the road winds between brightly coloured houses to the church and to ruin of Dynevor Castle.
	members.aol.com /walesrails/wwsouth.htm (6751 words)

	Wales and Borders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		On 14 October 2001 the former Wales and West company of National Express Group, was divided into two, and the former Cardiff Railway Company ((Valley Lines) was added to the new Wales and Borders company, together with the lines from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli[?] and Aberystwyth formerly operated by Central Trains.
		In 2003 the lines west of Crewe, through Chester to Holyhead, Llandudno[?] and Blaenau Ffestiniog currently operated by First North Western trains will also be transferred to Wales and Borders.
		It uses material from the wikipedia article Wales and Borders.
	www.eurofreehost.com /wa/Wales_and_Borders.html (175 words)

	Wales And Border - BigWalk.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		From starting out to looking for material about wales and border, we have set up the site so that you might quickly retrieve the information you can need from our carefully managed collection of wales and border pages.
		The Hampshire and Sussex Gunners are situated on the border of Hampshire and West Sussex close to the picturesque town of Emsworth where they have been stationed since 1989.
		NATFHE is the trade union and professional association for lecturers, researchers and managers in further and higher education throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
	www.bigwalk.co.uk /directory/_wales_and_borders (566 words)

	Self catering holiday cottages in Wales & Welsh Borders - Search with Cottages Direct
		Self catering in Mid Wales is well worth looking at, too - the rural tranquillity of the huge county of Powys is too often overlooked by holidaymakers in their rush to get to the beaches.
		St David's is the country's smallest city, renowned for its cathedral and the patron saint of Wales.
		Carmarthenshire, with its Cambrian Mountains, in the north, is a natural habitat for the rare red kites, and the hills attract both walkers and naturalists.
	www.cottagesdirect.com /selection.asp?areaId=waa (511 words)

	Cardiff Kick-off Stays
		January 6: The kick-off time of next month's Six Nations match between Wales and England at the Millennium Stadium despite a refusal by the Wales and Borders train company to lay on services to England after the match.
		The organisers of the Six Nations Championship will not be changing the kick-off time of next month's international between Wales and England at the Millennium Stadium despite a refusal by the Wales and Borders train company to lay on services to England after the match.
		But the managing director of Wales and Borders Trains, Chris Gibb, said the late ending would create a dangerous scrum of 28,000 passengers at Cardiff Central Station and that east-bound trains would not go beyond Newport.
	www.buzzle.com /editorials/1-6-2003-33182.asp (353 words)

	SRA - Wales and Borders Franchise Signing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		This follows the signing of a new franchise agreement with Arriva Trains Ltd to operate the Wales and Borders franchise, which covers all local and regional train services in Wales and the Border counties.
		The Wales and Borders franchise includes all local and regional passenger rail services within Wales, services from Cardiff to Hereford, Shrewsbury and Manchester, and those from Wales to Birmingham, North West England and the West Country.
		The new franchise will include the operation of all stations in Wales, and those predominantly served by the new franchise in the border counties, including Chester, Shrewsbury and Hereford.
	www.sra.gov.uk /news/2003/10/wales_and_borders_franchise_signing (638 words)

	Cycling Sideways - travel info for Wales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		Railways in Wales - Contains some interesting info about routes, train operators, and tourist attractions along the line.
		Stenaline Ferries - For ferries between the UK and mainland Europe, plus ferries between Wales (Fishguard or Holyhead) and Ireland (Rosslare or Dun Laoghaire).
		Sociable cycling holidays on the idyllic country lanes of Wales and the Welsh Borders with delicious vegetarian cuisine, mostly organic (lunchtime veggie and meat options available).
	www.kc3.co.uk /~bicycle/sideways/cstravel.html (849 words)

	"Welsh Borders holiday cottages" holiday cottages in Welsh Borders, North Wales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		Welsh Borders holiday cottages, holiday cottages in the Welsh Borders, North Wales, UK.
		This 19th century cottage nestles at the foot of the Clwydian Hills in picturesque and peaceful hamlet in the Vale of Clwyd between the historic towns of Ruthin and Denbigh.
		Situated in rural North Wales on the edge of the picturesque Clwydian range with miles of open space suitable for walking, riding, cycling and numerous golf courses nearby.
	www.walesdirectory.co.uk /borders-cottages.htm (250 words)

	Wales and Borders Franchise: 11 Feb 2003: Written answers (TheyWorkForYou.com)
		(1) what requirements his Department has made of companies bidding for the Wales and Borders franchise as to the minimum level of service provision required within the term of the franchise; and if he will make a statement;
		The Strategic Rail Authority has asked bidders for the Wales and Borders franchise to provide a baseline bid for maintaining services at or around the current level.
		Bidders are also being asked for options to increase the level of service and to show what can be provided for 10 per cent.
	www.theyworkforyou.com /wrans/?id=2003-02-11.96807.h (216 words)

	Wales And Borders - Typhoon.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		You were looking for information in the field of wales and borders?
		It can be usually very difficult to discover useful material about work home in england, self catering holiday in england, holiday cottage in england, short break in england or additionally weekend break in england.Sites could include a range of subjects from work home in england through to weekend break in england.
		Selection of superb inspected cottages in North Wales.
	www.typhoon.co.uk /directory/3117_wales.html (160 words)

	Train-Sim.Com Review: The Cambrian Route
		A freeware add-on route exists of a portion of the GWR system in South Wales, from Swansea to Carmarthen.
		Talyllyn Railway, a narrow gauge line close to the Wales and Borders Railways Tywyn stop is available.
		The portion of Wales and Borders system modeled runs from Pwllheli to Machynlleth, with a connection at Dovey Junction for Aberystwyth.
	www.train-sim.com /review/camb/camb.htm (3615 words)

	Wales and Borders Trains shortlisted for Information Management Awards : Imaginet
		Following a highly successful launch of three new websites last year, Wales & Borders Trains has received tremendous news that all three of the Companies websites have been short-listed for a prestigious Information Management Award.
		The three websites for Wales & Borders Trains were designed and developed by the Cardiff based web solutions agency, Imaginet, who specialise in content management systems amongst other on-line services.
		The framework allows content to be entered, processed, stored and displayed on the live sites and although the underlying technology is always the same, the CMS itself has a number of different sections, including web page and navigation management, document management and full integration to the on-line ticket purchasing facilities.
	www.imaginet.co.uk /news_article.php?news=35 (406 words)

	Wales and Borders Trains : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk
		Now, Wales and Borders may not be perfect, but I'm still impressed.
		As you will know if you have read my opinion on The Train Line (and, if not, why not?) I have just travelled from Birmingham New Street to Tenby by train to join Dave, who was working in Haverfordwest, so I thought I should tell you what it was like.
		Wales Trains, Wales and Trains, Wales Borders Trains, Wales and Borders Trains
	www.ciao.co.uk /Wales_and_Borders_Trains__5187087 (421 words)

	wales and borders, Regions, England Guide UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-23)
		Queensferry is a small town situated in North East Wales, UK, we are 2 miles from the Wales / England border, and 5 miles from the historic city of Chester.
		We have clients of all sizes from Mid Wales, the Borders and beyond, who benefit from one or more of our media areas.
		The riding stables are situated just 6 miles from Oswestry and Llangollen, on the Wales England border, and are also situated on the crossroads of the Ceiriog Trail, giving instant access to the best riding country available.
	www.englandguide.co.uk /Wales/wales_and_borders.asp (444 words)

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