with In her journals Lady
Charlotte Guest gives a vivid description of life in Merthyr Tydfil. capital of the iron trade in the first half of the 19th century. She bore her husband ten children In 13 years, helped him run the world-famous Dowlats Works, and found time to translate a collection of Welsh folk tales into English.
Written by GWYN A. WILLIAMS , Professor of History at University College, Cardiff
Reader DILLWYN OWEN Producer
HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales