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| − | '''Wrexham''' (Welsh: Wrecsam) is the largest town in North-East Wales. It the final resting place of [[Elihu Yale]], the first benefactor of the American university that bears his name. The '''Wrexham Tower''' in [[Yale]] is a copy of St Giles' church in Wrexham. | + | '''Wrexham''' (Welsh: ''Wrecsam'') is the largest town in North-East Wales. It the final resting place of [[Elihu Yale]], the first benefactor of the American university that bears his name. The '''Wrexham Tower''' in [[Yale]] is a copy of St Giles' church in Wrexham. |
Wrexham was the first town in Britain to brew [[lager]] owing to the influx of [[Germany|German]] miners in the late nineteenth century. | Wrexham was the first town in Britain to brew [[lager]] owing to the influx of [[Germany|German]] miners in the late nineteenth century. | ||
| − | [[Category:Welsh Towns | + | [[Category:Welsh Cities and Towns]] |
Revision as of 02:48, April 3, 2008
Wrexham (Welsh: Wrecsam) is the largest town in North-East Wales. It the final resting place of Elihu Yale, the first benefactor of the American university that bears his name. The Wrexham Tower in Yale is a copy of St Giles' church in Wrexham.
Wrexham was the first town in Britain to brew lager owing to the influx of German miners in the late nineteenth century.