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EDWARDS, THOMAS (Gwynedd; 1844 - 1924), cleric and eisteddfodwr , and Aber near Bangor 1901. He was a diocesan inspector of schools 1880-9, and non-residentiary canon of Bangor cathedral 1908-24. He died 10 December 1924 and was buried at Aber. He was a treasurer of the ' Gorsedd of the Bards ' from 1902 till his death, and took a prominent part in the activities of the Freemasons.
EDWARDS, THOMAS DAVID (1874 - 1930), musician 1909; Brynhyfryd, Treharris, 1909-24; Sardis, Pontypridd, 1924-8; and Tabernacle, Portmadoc, 1928-30. He was a skilled organist and much in demand throughout the country as an organ recitalist. He conducted choirs at Treharris, Pontypridd, and Portmadoc; he also conducted singing festivals and served as adjudicator. His compositions, which were numerous, included, ' Dysg i mi Dy ffordd ' (anthem
EDWARDS, WILLIAM (Gwilym Callestr, Wil Ysgeifiog; 1790 - 1855), poet for an awdl (Seren Gomer, 1832, 312), and at Mold, 1823, for an englyn. His elegy on Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc) in 1853, printed in Golud yr Oes, 1863, 112-3), was written in the asylum. Much of his work is scattered through the pages of Seren Gomer, Y Gwladgarwr, Yr Eurgrawn, Y Geninen, and Cymru (O.M.E.). He published a volume, Cell Callestr (Trefriw, 1815), of his own poetry and that of others
EDWARDS, WILLIAM (Gwilym Padarn; 1786 - 1857), poet ', without, however, acknowledging the controversial and repugnant nature of his activity during this period. He was buried at Llanberis 3 October 1857. His son, Griffith Edwards (Gutyn Padarn), is separately noticed.
teulu EDWIN Llanfihangel, Llanmihangel, The original owners of this estate, and the builders of its Tudor manor-house, were the THOMAS family, on whom see G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum, 272-3; at some time before 1687 the estate was sold to HUMPHREY EDWIN (1642 - 1707), a very wealthy Londoner of whom a full account appears in the D.N.B. Sir Humphrey (knighted, and sheriff of Glamorgan, in 1687, lord mayor of London in 1697) was a
ELDRIDGE, MILDRED ELSIE (1909 - 1991), artist Mildred Eldridge was born at 35 Dunmore Road, Wimbledon, London, on 1 August 1909, the daughter of Frederick Charles Eldridge (1874-1960), a jeweller, and his wife Mildred Mary (née Chevalier, 1871-1961). Her one brother, Frederick (1906-1980), had a career in insurance. In 1925 the family moved to 3 Bridge Street, Leatherhead, where they lived in accommodation over her father's jewellery shop
ELFODD (bu farw 809), bishop whose name appears in the forms ' Elbodugus ' and ' Elbodg ' (Harleian MS. 3859), and ' Elvodugus ' (Nennius), representing Old Welsh ' Elbodu(g),' is famous for his adoption (in 768, according to Harleian MS. 3859) of the Roman Easter, which the Welsh Church had rejected in 602-3. The traditions concerning his origins vary, but a connection with the monastery of Cybi at Holyhead is asserted in
ELLIS, ELLIS ab (fl. 1685-1726), cleric and poet Blodeu-Gerdd Cymry, 1759. Some of these poems, as well as various englynion by him, are preserved in the following manuscripts: NLW MS 9B, NLW MS 255A, NLW MS 432B, NLW MS 434B, NLW MS 436B, NLW MS 653B, NLW MS 2621C, NLW MS 3487E, NLW MS 10744B, NLW MSS 13063B; Cwrtmawr MS 5B; Cardiff 47, 64; Swansea 3 (155); B.M. Add. MSS. 14875, 14987, 14992. He translated a short prose work, Britain's Timely
ELLIS, GRIFFITH (1844 - 1913), Calvinistic Methodist minister Born 24 September 1844 at Corris, Meironnydd. Affected by the revival of 1859, he began preaching in 1863, entered Bala College in 1865, and at the end of his course served as assistant-tutor there, 1870-1. He then entered Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated in 1876 (M.A. 1879) with a third class in Lit. Hum.; the master (Jowett) showed him much kindness (see Abbott and Campbell's Life of
ELLIS, JOHN (1674 - 1735), cleric and antiquary September 1710 and appointed a canon of Bangor cathedral in the same year. He surrendered the latter office on receiving the prebend of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd on 26 March 1713, and was presented to the rectorate of Llanbedr-y-cennin with the vicariate of Caerhun on 24 July 1719. He married, 13 May 1720, Catherine, daughter of Richard Humphreys, Hendregwenllian, Penrhyndeudraeth, and step-sister of bishop
ELLIS, REES (fl. 1714), bard Three of his poems are preserved in manuscript, viz. a poem in praise of true love, to the tune of 'Heavy Heart,' in NLW MS 1710B: Poems (133), lovers' discourse to the tune of 'Leave Land,' and an exhortation against swearing, in NLW MS 9B (3, 565). In another manuscript, NLW MS 3201A, there is a poem by ' Rhys Elis of Chirk' - 'Man's life compared to the twelve months of the year.' This poem is
ELLIS, RICHARD (1784 - 1824), excise officer and musician Born 24 January 1784, son of Lewis Ellis, Llansadwrn, Anglesey, organist at Beaumaris parish church. In 1800 he succeeded his father as organist of Beaumaris church, a post which he held until he died. In 1821 he finished collecting material for a book containing hymn-tunes and psalms for use in churches, a work for the publication of which the bishop of Bangor gave his consent; what became of

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