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SLINGSBY-JENKINS, THOMAS DAVID (1872 - 1955), secretary of a shipping company and philanthropist 1940. He changed his name to Slingsby-Jenkins on his marriage (1), c. 1937, to Roma Beatrice Evlyn Marie Slingsby (died 7 February 1948), and they made their home in 9 Victoria Square, London and Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire. He married (2) in Italy Margherita Vita, grand-daughter of a friend, shortly before he died at her home in Imperia, 5 April 1955.
SMYTH, ROGER (1541 - 1625), Roman Catholic priest and Welsh translator Born S. Asaph, 1541. Perhaps he graduated B.A. at Oxford in 1563. It is not known when he became a Roman Catholic, if indeed he was ever anything else, but he may be supposed to have fled to the Continent c. 1573. He joined the English College at Douai c. 1576. By the beginning of 1579 he was a member of the English College at Rome, and engaging in controversy, together with the other Welsh
teulu SOMERSET Raglan, Troy, Crickhowell, Badminton, chancellor of Brecknock and constable of its castle (26 May 1523), and was made chief justice in eyre of Newport, Wentllwg, and Machen, Monmouth (22 July 1534) and of the whole of Glamorgan, his rights here being specifically confirmed by the Act of Union (27 Hen. VIII, c. 26, § 33); he also received at the dissolution of the smaller monasteries the site of Tintern abbey (1537), but he had little of his
SOMERSET, FITZROY RICHARD (4th BARON RAGLAN), (1885 - 1964), soldier, anthropologist, author deeply interested in the archaeology of ancient Egypt as well as the physical anthropology of the native troops, being, for example, particularly fascinated by the fine physique of the Black men of the Nile basin. These interests he developed on his return to Britain. In 1932 he took an active part, with his close friend C. Darryll Forde (then Professor of geography and anthropology at the U.C.W
SOULSBY, Sir LLEWELLYN THOMAS GORDON (1885 - 1966), naval architect Born at Swansea, 24 January 1885, son of James C. Soulsby, marine surveyor. He was educated at Jarrow-on-Tyne and apprenticed there to naval architecture at the works of Palmers' Shipbuilding Co. He worked for a while with John Thornycroft and Co., a firm specialising in naval destroyer construction at Chiswick, before returning to Jarrow for five years. He married, 1911, Margaret Dickinson; they
SOUTHALL, JOHN EDWARD (1855 - 1928), printer, publisher, author; a member of the Society of Friends Language Census of 1891 … and remarks on the future of the language, 1895; Preserving and teaching the Welsh Language in English speaking districts, 1899; The Welsh Language Census of 1901, 1904; he also published a series of bilingual readers for use in schools in Wales. He retired from business c. 1924 and died in Caswell Terrace, Leominster, 13 November 1928. His wife was Ann Berry.
STAPLEDON, Sir REGINALD GEORGE (1882 - 1960), agricultural scientist , geology and botany by C. Bryner Jones, O.T. Jones and R.A. Yapp respectively. From 1916-18 he was director of the Official Seed Testing Station established during that period in London. Then, in 1919, he was appointed as the first director of the Welsh Plant Breeding Station and head of the Agricultural Botany department established in that period in University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. It was in
teulu STEPNEY Prendergast, the diocese of S. Davids for life. He was also registrar of the diocese. He married (1), 1565, Margaret (c. 1546 - ante 1573), daughter and coheiress of Thomas Catharn of Prendergast, who brought him the manor of Prendergast, and (2), before 1573, Mary, daughter of William Philipps of Picton. In local politics he became prominent within a group of gentry, led by William Philipps, in opposition to
STONELAKE, EDMUND WILLIAM (1873 - 1960), politician and a key figure in establishing the Labour Party in the Merthyr Boroughs constituency 19th c. He left school at the age of ten and began working underground at eleven after his mother, in their poverty, had altered his certificate of birth, but he had to leave the pit within a month when this was discovered, recommencing when he was 12. Towards the end of 1888 he and his widowed mother moved to live with an older brother at Aberdare because coalminers ' wages were higher there, and he
teulu SYMMONS Llanstinan, the father of Charles Symmons. CHARLES SYMMONS (1749 - 1826), cleric and author Literature and Writing Religion Born at Cardigan (Asaph), son of John Symmons above. He entered Westminster School, 14 January 1765, and proceeded to the universities of Glasgow, Cambridge (B.D. 1786), and Oxford (D.D. 1794). Ordained c. 1775, he received the rectory of Narberth (with Robeston), Pembrokeshire, 1778, to
SYPYN CYFEILIOG (fl. 1340-1390), poet poet is mentioned by Gruffudd Llwyd (c. 1385) in his 'Cywydd y Cwest,' and also in 'Araith Iolo Goch' (see Areithiau Pros, 12-17).
teulu TALBOT Margam Abbey, Penrice Castle, Mansel Talbot, and Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot in the Margam and Penrice muniments in N.L.W.; see also the manuscripts of John Montgomery Traherne (brother-in-law of Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot) which are in N.L.W. For example, there are echoes of Thomas Mansel Talbot' industrial interests in NLW MS NLW MS 6582E. Letters which C. R. M. Talbot sent to Traherne are in NLW MS 6599C, NLW MS 6600E

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