Why did the Welsh decide to boycott the Encyclopaedia Britannica?

Linus_337

Around 150 years ago, the entry for "Wales" in the Encyclopedia Britannica merely said "See England". Way to hold a grudge! http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm199900/cmhansrd/vo001030/debtext/01030-24.htm Aug 19 03, 4:19 PM

mochyn

we never forget ,LINUS Aug 19 03, 4:23 PM

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You can get 24 Hours access online for EB for only £1.50 and soon be able to get 7 Days access for less than £5 & 28 Days access for less than £10 http://www.britannica.co.uk/BT_Click_Buy.htm Aug 20 03, 8:10 AM

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