Vale of Glamorgan

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Location of the Vale of Glamorgan within Wales
Vale of Glamorgan (Welsh: Bro Morgannwg) is a county borough in South Wales, within the preserved county of South Glamorgan. It is mainly agricultural, but contains Cardiff International Airport and the resort town of Barry. Other towns include Penarth, Llantwit Major and Cowbridge.

LGBT history

In 1753, Charles Morgan, a Gentleman, from Cowbridge was accused by John Williams of sodomy.[1]

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is aiming to achieve the Rainbow Mark.[2]

References

  1. http://lgbtec.org.uk/vale-of-glamorgan LGBT Excellence Centre, quoting the Crime and Punishment Database, National Library of Wales
  2. http://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/living/housing/public_sector/housing_strategy/equality_and_diversity/rainbow_mark.aspx