The Empty Room  
Author(s): Angharad Tomos
Published by The Books Council of Wales
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ISBN: 9781845245375
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Based on the story of Eileen and Trefor Beasley's stand for the Welsh language in the 1950s, when they refused to pay the local council tax until they received a Welsh request form. Their protest lasted eight years and gave their family great hardship.
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Based on the story of Eileen and Trefor Beasley's stand for the Welsh language in the 1950s, when they refused to pay the local council tax until they received a Welsh request form. Their protest lasted eight years and gave their family great hardship.
Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • A word from the Author
  • The Piano - Llangennech, 1956
  • Convict
  • The First Piece of Paper
  • A Summons from Mr Richards
  • Eileen in Court
  • Mademoiselle Delyth
  • Trefor and the Landowner
  • A Call from Mr Bailiff
  • A Member of the Gang
  • Trefor and the Council
  • The Best Woman in the World
  • Ali Baba on Another Planet
  • Poaching
  • Trefor's Pots of Jam
  • Not Giving Up
  • Homework
  • Two Tramps Go Out for a Walk
  • The Postman Calls
  • The Beasley's Party
  • Afterword
  • Translation of Welsh Words
  • Novels steeped in history
  • The Darkest of Days
  • The Empty Room
  • Paint!
  • The Moon is Red
  • Under the Welsh Not
  • The Crown in the Quarry
  • The Black Pit of Tonypandy
  • Faster than the Swords
  • The Dragon in the Castles
  • Western Wildfire
  • The Magic Hornpipe
  • Woven
  • The Iron Dam
  • Fleeing the Fascists
  • Black River
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