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teulu ROBERTS Mynydd-y-gof, Industry The sixth son, also a Manchester business-man; he launched out on his own there in 1855, but closed his business down c. 1870, and from that time till his retirement in 1885 acted as an agent. He is nothing like as well known as his two brothers who are noticed here, but was in some ways a more interesting man - notably as reflected in his privately-printed book Mynydd-y-gof, or the History of a
ROBERTS, CARADOG (1878 - 1935), musician on the piano and the organ by Dan C. Owen, Rhosllanerchrugog, Norton Bailey, Dr. J. C. Bridge (organist of Chester cathedral), and Herr Johannes Weingartner. In 1894 he was appointed organist of Mynydd Seion Congregational church, Ponciau, near Wrexham, a post which he held for nine years. He became A.R.C.O. in 1899, F.R.C.O. in 1900, A.R.C.M. in 1901, L.R.A.M. in 1902, and Mus. Bac. (Oxon.) in
ROBERTS, DAVID (Telynor Mawddwy; 1875 - 1956), harpist, singer and author of handbooks on penillion singing . ' Telynor Mawddwy ' was one of the key pioneers responsible for the revival of the old craft of singing to the harp in the early years of the 20 c., transforming the art from its old traditional oral form to the more consciously composed and written form of our time. Without Y Tant Aur perhaps the revival of the last fifty years would not have happened. He and his wife Jennie had two sons and a daughter
ROBERTS, DAVID JOHN (Dewi Mai o Feirion; 1883 - 1956), journalist, folk poet, tutor and setter of cerdd dant , where David Francis ('Telynor Dall o Feirion') lived in the early part of the 20th c. ' Dewi Mai ', in company with his contemporaries, learnt from David Francis how to set a stanza to an air and how to handle cynghanedd. After living for a time in England, he returned to Merionethshire, for a while in the neighbourhood of Bala, before settling in the town of Dolgellau. There he earned his living as a
ROBERTS, ELIS (bu farw 1789), cooper, ballad-writer, and composer of interludes Edward Roberts, (late 18th century). There are at least nine of his interludes still extant: (a) in manuscript form - ' Argulus,' composed c. 1756; ' Jeils,' c. 1757; ' Oliffernes a Jiwdath,' 1766; ' Tair Rhan Oes Dyn,' before 1771; and his last interlude, 1789; (b) in print - Gras a Natur, 1769; Y Ddau Gyfamod, 1777; Pedwar Chwarter y Flwyddyn, written 1787; and Cristion a Drygddyn, 1788. As a
ROBERTS, ELLIS (Eos Llyfnwy, Robin Ddu Eifionydd; 1827 - 1895) of the Welsh Baptist cause in Birmingham (Spinther, iv, 397). MORRIS ROBERTS (Eos Llyfnwy) (c. 1797 - 1876), miller and poet Poetry Business and Industry John Jones (Myrddin Fardd) says in Enwogion Sir Gaernarfon that little of his poetical work has been published; it is known that his Awdl Marwnad y Parch. Edward Jones, A.C., Curad Parhaus Llandegai … yr hwn a fu farw Rhagfyr 15 fed 1845 was
ROBERTS, Sir GEORGE FOSSETT (1870 - 1954), soldier, politician and administrator 1935. Roberts stood unsuccessfully as the parliamentary candidate (C) for Cardiganshire in 1910, and continued to support the Conservative Party throughout his life. During World War I he was the Staff Officer of the Embarkation Staff, and from 1921 until 1925 he led the 102nd Field Brigade of the Royal Artillery. In 1933 he was chosen as Honorary Colonel of the 146th Medium Regiment of the Royal
ROBERTS, GWEN REES (1916 - 2002), missionary and teacher Gwen Rees Roberts was born on 2 March 1916 in Morfa Nefyn, Llŷn, the daughter of Hugh Griffith Roberts (died c.1940) and his wife Gwen Rees Roberts. Her mother died aged 31 within a few days of her birth, and approximately three years later, her father remarried a widow whose daughter, Emily, was eight years older than Gwen. The family was further expanded by the birth of a son, Hugh Wilson
ROBERTS, HUGH (1644? - 1702), Quaker Born at Ciltalgarth near Bala, Meironnydd, c. 1644, son of Robert ap Hugh, of Llwyndedwydd, Llangwm, who had taken Ciltalgarth on lease. He joined the Society of Friends in 1666 and suffered much in consequence; he and his wife were fined ten pounds each for worshipping with Friends in Llwyn-y-brain, Cwmtirmynach, 1675. He was a member of the deputation which went to London in 1681 to see William
ROBERTS, HUW (fl. c. 1555-1619), poet, author, and cleric
ROBERTS, MICHAEL HILARY ADAIR (1927 - 1983), Conservative politician , the Cardiff analysts and chemical consultants. He married Mrs Eileen Jean Evans, the daughter of C. H. Billing. They had two sons and a daughter; the daughter predeceased her father. They lived at Ashgrove Farm, Whitchurch in Cardiff. Roberts died on 10 February 1983 after having collapsed suddenly at the dispatch box of the House of Commons while replying during a debate on Welsh affairs. He had
ROBERTS, MORRIS (bu farw c. 1723), poet, and carpenter

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