An event was held at T? William Morgan in Cardiff to mark the 60 years of the creation of the Secretary of State for Wales in 1964.
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Monday, 29 July 2024
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Tuesday, 01 November 2016
"The Pride of Britain Awards is truly a remarkable event acknowledging extraordinary people from all over the UK." - Alun Cairns.
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"The Pride of Britain Awards is truly a remarkable event acknowledging extraordinary people from all over the UK." - Alun Cairns.
Wednesday, 26 October 2016
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Friday, 21 October 2016
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Wednesday, 16 March 2016
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Saturday, 27 February 2016
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Friday, 12 February 2016
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