Statue of a warrior queen proclaiming peace: war memorial, #Llandaff, Cardiff.

https://wp.me/sbtT6N-memorial

Cathedral from the North, Llandoff (i.e. Llandaff), Wales between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of landscape and architecture in Wales Wales Llandaff

#North #Llandoff #Llandaff #Wales #WalesLlandaff #photography #historicalPhotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2001703501/

7 May 1120: The relics of St Dyfrig [Dubricius] are translated from Bardsey island to #Llandaff #otd ( Amgueddfa #Cymru)

29 Apr 1633: Francis Godwin, Bishop of #Hereford, formerly of #Llandaff & historian of episcopal succession is buried #otd (NPG)

Cthulube?
#cardiff #Llandaff

Looks like we had a young Sparrowhawk on the ground in the garden this morning, until it was chased off by a Magpie. #Birds #Ornithology #Twitching #Llandaff #Cardiff

https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/sparrowhawk

11pm in deepest darkest Llandaff, and I can hear an owl hooting #Cardiff #Llandaff #Nature #Owl

Nasty looking road accident at the Cardiff Rd/Fairwater Rd lights in #Llandaff #Llandaf #Cardiff

31 Oct 1563: d. 86 yo Anthony Kitchin, former #Benedictine Bishop of #Llandaff #otd at Matharn. A survivor of many Tudor shifts in religion, he was still permitted to refuse the mandate to consecrate Matthew Parker as Archbishop

(Amgueddfa #Cymru – National Museum Wales)

My wife is trying to coax me to abandon my usual Sunday morning routine tomorrow to go visit a farmer's market being held in Llandaff. "You can visit the secondhand bookshop" she said, not realising I came home with 2 new additions to my TBR pile on Wednesday...
#Books #Llandaff #Sunday

Tonight! - only a few tickets left… all proceeds to Velindre Hospital. #velindre #cardiff #caerdydd #llandaff #llandaf

#MichaelmasDay 29th September.
I see no mention of Michaelmas or St Michael in his poems, but #RSThomas studied theology at St Michael’s College #Llandaff, was vicar of St Michael’s #Manafon, then St Michael’s #Eglwysfach. He died just 4 days before #MichaelmasDay
Here’s ‘A Day in Autumn’ by RS Thomas (Poetry for Supper, Rupert Hart-Davis) #Autumn

Oh my god! Just got into bed & heard a racket outside, hopped out of bed to look out of the window & saw a fox outside! #Nature #Fox #Llandaff #Cardiff

Near Llandaff? On Saturday, September 30th, at Llandaff Rowing Club - an evening of live music with two covers bands - all proceeds to Velindre Cancer Care. Please pass this on to anyone you know who may be interested. Tickets through Eventbrite, or if you can’t come donate via JustGiving. No tickets sold on the door! #Caerdyddd #Cardiff #Llandaff #Llandaf #Velindre

Are you in or near Llandaff? September 30th, Llandaff Rowing Club, please come to an Equinox Party - an evening of live music with two covers bands - all proceeds to Velindre Cancer Care. If you’re local, please boost. Tickets through Eventbrite, or if you can’t come donate via JustGiving. No tickets sold on the door! #Caerdyddd #Cardiff #Llandaff #Llandaf #Velindre

September 30th, Llandaff Rowing Club, I’m promoting an Equinox Party - an evening of live music with two covers bands - all proceeds to Velindre Cancer Care. If you’re local, please boost. Tickets through Eventbrite, or if you can’t come donate via JustGiving. #Caerdyddd #Cardiff #Llandaff #Llandaf #Velindre

I'm not saying the weather is bad, but I've just heard one of 'our' hedgehogs sneezing! #Hedgehog #Hedgehogs #Nature #Llandaff #Cardiff #Weather #BritishSummer

16 Aug 1640: b. John Tyler future bishop of #Llandaff at Westhide #Hertfordshire #otd ( Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales)

11 June 1537: John Bird of #Chester, writer of a treatise for Henry VIII's divorce, named as suffragan bishop of #Llandaff #otd with new title of Bishop of 'Penreth' probably Penrhudd near Llandaff. Consecrated 24 June at #Lambeth, translated to Chester 1541 (Amgueddfa #Cymru)

Looking out of the window on this #Coronation day I see it's more a case of "long to rain over us" rather than reign. #Coronation2023 #KingCharlesIII #weather #Llandaff #Wales