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ELLIS, ROBERT (Cynddelw; 1812 - 1875), Baptist minister, preacher, poet, antiquary, and commentator Born 3 February 1812 at Ty'n-y-meini near Pen-y-bont-fawr, Montgomeryshire. He was a farm labourer from 1822 until 1835. His interest in literature and antiquities and his knowledge of poetry were probably kindled by his mother and rustic literati such as Richard Morris, the turner of Pentre-felin, James Jones the tailor, and Humphrey Bromley, the Unitarian preacher. These interests absorbed him
ELLIS, ROBERT (1808 - 1881), Calvinistic Methodist minister occasional itineraries elsewhere, his ministerial activity was confined to Caernarvonshire. In 1868 he gave up his shop (which had only barely paid its way), and he and his wife went to live in the house attached to Ysgoldy chapel (he is best known as ' Robert Ellis of Ysgoldy'); from that date till 1879 he was the settled pastor of Ysgoldy and Bryn'refail. He died 24 September 1881; buried at Clwt-y-bont
ELLIS, ROWLAND (1841 - 1911) Orkney, bishop Born 24 April 1841, son of Thomas Ellis, surgeon, Caerwys, Flintshire. He was educated at Ruthin grammar school and at Jesus College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in 1863. He became curate of Gresford, 1864, vicar of Gwersyllt, 1868, vicar of Mold, 1872, and was rural dean of Mold, 1873-84. During this period he was a frequent visitor to W. E. Gladstone at Hawarden. From 1884 till his
ELLIS, TECWYN (1918 - 2012), educationalist, scholar and author Tecwyn Ellis was born on 24 April 1918 at Cae Crydd, a smallholding on the Pale estate in Caletwr, Llandderfel, Merionethshire, the only child of David John Ellis and his wife Madge (née Edwards). As a native of Penllyn, and later of Edeirnion, his knowledge of these commotes - their history, traditions and families - was inexhaustible. He was educated at Llandderfel council school; the boys
ELLIS, THOMAS IORWERTH (1899 - 1970), educationalist and author ' Association of U.C.W., Aberystwyth, in 1942. At college in Aberystwyth he was greatly influenced by the Student Christian Movement and served on its central committee, and he was secretary of the Welsh Committee 1923-24. He was an active member of Urdd y Deyrnas, contributing articles to Yr Efrydydd. He was a member of the new council of The Institute of Christian Education and of the Welsh branch of the
ELWYN-EDWARDS, DILYS (1918 - 2012), composer at the Royal College of Music in London, where she studied composition with Herbert Howells and piano with Kathleen McQuitty. She married Elwyn Edwards on 3 September 1947 and lived in Oxford while he was studying at Mansfield and she continued to teach in local schools. They returned to Wales when he accepted the pastorate of Castle Square Presbyterian Church in Caernarfon. From 1973 onwards Dilys
EMERY, FRANK VIVIAN (1930 - 1987), historical geographer scenes in English Gower', Journal of the Gower Soc. 3: 18-20 1951 'The Penclawdd canal', Journal of the Gower Soc. 4: 45-9 1952 'Dialect relationships', Journal of the Gower Soc. 5: 11-12 1953 'Leghorn to Penrice', Journal of the Gower Soc. 6: 16-18 1954a 'The value of Nicholaston Wood', Journal of the Gower Soc. 7: 6-8 1954b 'Gower in Spain', Journal of the Gower Soc. 7: 38-9 1954c 'Loughor Tythe
EMMANUEL, IVOR LEWIS (1927 - 2007), singer and actor Ivor Emmanuel was born at 3 Prince Street, Margam on November 7 1927, the son of Stephen John Emmanuel (1905-1941), a steelworker, and his wife Ivy Margaretta (née Lewis, 1908-1941). He had a younger sister and brother, Mair and John. When he was less than a year old the family moved to Pontrhydyfen, the village in which the actor Richard Burton was born, and the two became friends. On May 11
ERBERY, WILLIAM (1604 - 1654), Puritan and Independent on the 'Agreement of the People' in January 1648 (Clarke Papers, ii, 171-5). He worked in Glamorgan under the terms of the Act for Propagation, and was paid £225 for his pains (Walker MS. c. 13, f. 17), but towards the end of 1651 his scruples about tithes led him to refuse further payment (The Sword Doubled, 3). In doctrine he leaned towards mysticism, being a disciple of Jacob Boehme. As a result
EVAN(S), EDWARD (1716 - 1798), Presbyterian minister and poet Book of Ecclesiastes, jointly with Lewis Hopkin, 1767; (3) a sermon, 1775. After his death some of his poetry was published at Merthyr Tydfil in 1804, under the title Caniadau Moesol a Duwiol - later (enlarged) editions under the title Afalau'r Awen (Merthyr, 1816, 1837, Aberdare, 1874). He is an important figure in the history of strict-metre poetry in Glamorgan; and it has been held that he was
teulu EVANS Tan-y-bwlch, Maentwrog The family of Tan-y-bwlch (or Bwlch Coed y Dyffryn), Maentwrog, Meironnydd, claimed descent from Collwyn ap Tangno. According to the pedigrees, ROBERT AB IFAN, whose will was dated 24 August 1541, was twelfth in descent from Collwyn. As with other families in west Merioneth there was a connection with Osbwrn Wyddel - through the marriage of Robert ab Ifan with Annes, daughter of Nicholas ap
teulu EVANS, printers printed ballads at Barmouth. Ifano Jones shows also that although his name appears on the title of no. 3 of Cylchgrawn Cymraeg, August 1793, as the printer of that periodical, the actual printing was done at Carmarthen by John Daniel and John Ross. JOHN EVANS (died 1830), printer Printing and Publishing Son of Titus Evans. He started to print at Carmarthen in 1795. He was a craftsman and, in that

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