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Caernarvonshire

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Caernarvonshire, former county, NW Wales. In 1974, Caernarvonshire became part of the nonmetropolitan county of Gwynedd Gwynedd , county, 984 sq mi (2,548 sq km), NW Wales. Established as a county in 1974 through the union of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, and parts of Denbighshire and Merionethshire, Gwynedd was reduced in 1996 by the separation of Anglesey and the loss of its
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; when Welsh local government was again reorganized (1996), the former territory of Caernarvonshire was divided between the unitary authorities of Gwynedd and Conwy.
Caernarvonshire
(until 1974) a county of NW Wales, now part of Gwynedd


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THE titles of naturalist and genealogist John Edward Griffith's two main publications indicate his areas of activity: Flora of Anglesey and Caernarvonshire (1894) and the monumental Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvonshire Families (1914).
In the morning fourballs Adam Runcie and James Brute had a betterball total of 62, Alyn Torrence and Josh Green 65 and Ashley and Sam Griffiths 67 for a total of 194 to put them 10 ahead of Caernarvonshire.
Prince William was born on June 21 1982; The Duke of Edinburgh tries his hand at slate splitting at Llanberis quarries on December 27 1956; Prince Charles and the Queen at Caernarfon Castle after his investiture as Prince of Wales on July 1969, in front of 4,000 people; Nine-year-old Jean Patman, of Bangor, presenting the Queen Mother with a bouquet before the inspection of the Caernarvonshire and Anglesey units of the St John Ambulance Brigade at Faenol, Bangor, on July 9 1958.
 
 
 
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