May 17, 1938

The Marquess of Bute sold half of the city of Cardiff for £20 million, at that time the biggest-ever British property deal

Ireland

The Marquess of Bute sold half of the city of Cardiff for £20 million, at that time the biggest-ever British property deal

The Marquess of Bute sold half of the city of Cardiff for £20 million, at that time the biggest-ever British property deal. This May 17, 1938 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

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