Here is a vessel bound from Galveston to Havre with cotton, she is British; about every second or third that come by is laden with coals from cardiff; here is another from the other direction, bringing fruit from the Mediterranean to Liverpool, with all the beating up the Irish Channel yet to face; passing it, and doubtless hailing it in transit, is another Liverpool ship carrying a general cargo to Italy, and when times are peaceful and there are no scares from submarines, the great American liners from Plymouth swell the number with their enormous bulk.
"Cornwall"
G. E. Mitton
The Butes gave me their own rooms at cardiff Castle, and a nice housekeeper looked after me.
"My War Experiences in Two Continents"
Sarah Macnaughtan
She knew what was going on at the front, and knew what the Welch Regiment had been doing, and "I must tell you," she added, "of the splendid way in which your regiment has behaved, and how proud cardiff must be of it."
"My War Experiences in Two Continents"
Sarah Macnaughtan