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teulu BAILEY Nant-y-glo, he conveyed the Aberaman estate with the collieries, ironworks, brick-works, private railway, etc., to the Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co., at an aggregate price of £123,500. By 1869-70 the Nant-y-glo and Beaufort works had been disposed of. Crawshay Bailey retired to Llanfoist House, where he died 9 January 1872, leaving an only son and heir, CRAWSHAY BAILEY II, of Maindiff Court (1821 - 1887), who
teulu BAILEY rheilffordd, etc., i'r Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. am £123,500, ac erbyn 1869-1870 yr oedd wedi gwerthu gweithydd Nantyglo a Beaufort hefyd. Bu farw yn Llanfoist House, 9 Ionawr 1872, gan adael unig fab, CRAWSHAY BAILEY II (1821 - 1887), a briododd Elizabeth, iarlles Bettina, unig ferch Jean Baptiste, iarll Metaxa. Gadawodd ef ddwy ferch: (1) Clara, a briododd William James Gordon Canning, Hartputy Court
BANKES, Sir JOHN ELDON (1854 - 1946), judge to the Bar in 1878, and took silk in 1901. In 1910 he became a judge of the High Court, and in 1915 a Lord Justice of Appeal and a Privy Councillor; he retired in 1927. Both before and after his retirement he devoted himself to public work; in Flintshire he was for 33 years chairman of Quarter Sessions and an active member of the County Council, of which he was chairman in 1933; outside it, he was
BARHAM, DIANA (1763 - 1823), peeress in her own right, 1813, benefactress of the evangelical movement The only daughter of Charles Middleton, lord Barham, and Margaret his wife, of Barham Court, Kent. She married Sir Gerard Noel in 1780. In 1813 she settled in Gower, and, being of an evangelical disposition, began with the help of the Methodists to establish religious congregations and to build chapels for them in the English -speaking parts of the peninsula. Her association with the Methodists
BARHAM, DIANA (1763 - 1823), arglwyddes, noddwraig crefydd Unig ferch Charles Middleton, Arglwydd Barham, a Margaret ei briod, Barham Court, Kent. Priododd, yn 1780, Syr Gerard Noel. Yr oedd o ysbryd efengylaidd. Ymsefydlodd yng Ngŵyr, Morgannwg, yn 1813, a chyda chymorth y Methodistiaid sefydlodd achosion crefyddol a chodi capeli iddynt yn rhannau Seisnig Gŵyr. Ni bu'r cydweithrediad rhyngddi â'r Methodistiaid yn hapus bob amser, ond cafodd gefnogaeth
BARRETT, RACHEL (1874 - 1953), suffragette subject of an obscenity trial and was subsequently banned. After her relationship with Wylie ended, Rachel moved to Sible Hedingham, Essex, where she became a member of the Suffragette Fellowship. She was to appear in court on two further occasions, once for a motoring offence and once for showing a light during the blackout in World War II. Rachel Barrett died in a Sussex nursing home, at the age of
BARRINGTON, DAINES (1727/1728 - 1800), lawyer, antiquary, and naturalist correspondents. His office of judge of Merioneth, Caernarvonshire, and Anglesey circuit (Court of Great Sessions), which he held for over twenty years from 1757, brought him frequently to North Wales. He was subsequently a judge in the Chester circuit; and it was during his Chester period that he was associated with lord Kenyon to hear the application for the adjournment of the trial of William Davies Shipley
BATCHELOR, JOHN (1820 - 1883), businessman and politician agents of the Bute estate and some law court battles. About 1862, Batchelor received notice to quit the West Dock. He brought an action for damages of £27,000, which was referred to arbitration but finally seemed to just fizzle out. Again, he moved on, this time to develop the Mount Stuart Graving Dock, another business venture that flourished for a while. The final blow came in 1873. Batchelor had
BATTRICK, GERALD (1947 - 1998), tennis player Australian tennis authorities for using indecent language! In doubles, Battrick reached the quarter-finals of the French Open in 1968 and 1970. He twice represented Great Britain in the Davis Cup in 1970 and 1974. In 1970 he won the prestigious British Hard Court Championship in Bournemouth defeating the Croatian Željko Franulović (born 1947) in four sets: 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 6-0. Perhaps his greatest successes
BAYLY, LEWIS (bu farw 1631), bishop and devotional writer , exerting all his influence to get the latter's son returned as M.P. for Caernarvonshire against his rival, the younger John Griffith of Cefn Amwlch, Llyn. The bishop had seriously underestimated the power of the Llyn faction, for they not only easily won the election of 1620, but carried the war into Court circles and the debates of Parliament. In Parliament, too, the bishop was guilty of poor tactics
BELL, RONALD MCMILLAN (1914 - 1982), Conservative politician appointed a member of the Select Committee on European legislation in 1974 and became a member of the Court of the University of Reading in 1975. There is room to doubt whether he had any hidden ministerial ambitions, but no one could doubt his political integrity or his devotion to his constituents. He was knighted in 1980. He was a senior member of the Conservative Monday Club from 1962 until his death
BELL, RONALD MCMILLAN (1914 - 1982), gwleidydd Ceidwadol , Knotty Green, Beaconsfield, swydd Buckingham, tra roedd Bell yn cynnal ei fusnes fel cyfreithiwr o 2 Mitre Court Buildings, Temple, Llundain, gan wasanaethu yn Llundain ac ar gylchdaith y de-ddwyrain. Bu farw'n sydyn yn ei swyddfa yn San Steffan ar 27 Chwefror 1982.

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