{"id":543,"date":"2026-11-04T18:31:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/?page_id=543"},"modified":"2026-11-04T18:31:51","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:31:51","slug":"gwent-county-history-volume-5","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/?page_id=543","title":{"rendered":"Gwent County History Volume 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fifth volume of the series was published in 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/County-Histories-Vol5-1.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/County-Histories-Vol5-1.pdf\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-549\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volume 5 contains eighteen chapters as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The First World War <em>Peter Strong<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Second World War <em>Peter Strong<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Coal Industry <em>Trevor Boyns<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Iron, Steel and Aluminium <em>John Elliott and Colin Deneen<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manufacturing Industry, Communications and Commerce <em>Ben Curtis<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Rural Economy <em>Ian Pincombe<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Changes in Local Government <em>Robert McCloy<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Population and Languages <em>W. T. R. Pryce<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sex, Marriage and the Family <em>Rachel Lock-Lewis<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poverty, Mass Unemployment and Welfare <em>Andy Croll<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Popular Leisure <em>Martin Johnes<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Religion <em>Jeremy Morris<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Education <em>Keith Davies<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visual Culture <em>Peter Lord and John Morgan-Guy<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Literature <em>Jane Aaron<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parliamentary Representation <em>Gerard Charmley<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Labour, Class and Conflict <em>Alun Burge<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Who Talks of My Nation? <em>Chris Williams<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fifth volume of the series was published in 2013 Volume 5 contains eighteen chapters as follows:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-543","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=543"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":563,"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/543\/revisions\/563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}