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THOMAS, DAVID (bu farw 1780?), minister (Congl.) this is a list of patrons of the church with £100 given by the Rev. Mr. David Thomas, Pastor of this Congregation' - would this be a loan, at an annual interest to be remitted on Thomas's death? Among the papers of Thomas Morgan 'Henllan' is a list (NLW MS 5453C) of ministers in Wales who died after 1760. The last but one is 'Mr. David Thomas of Llanedy'; no date is given, as it happens, but the list
THOMAS, DAVID JOHN (Afan; 1881 - 1928), musician the following solos: ' Smile a Little,' ' Drosom Ni,' ' Rock of Ages,' ' Land of the Silver Trumpets,' ' Eiluned,' ' Cymru Fach i Mi,' ' Suogan,' and ' Beth wna Ddyn '; over 100 were left in manuscript form. He also published two collections of hymn-tunes bearing the title Eirin Afan, i and ii; his tunes are also found in our hymn-books and there are sixty which have never been published. His chief
THOMAS, LOUIE MYFANWY (Jane Ann Jones; 1908 - 1968), novelist Jones a secret between four of us for many years and no one knew who she was '. For a number of years none of her family, friends or office colleagues knew anything of her literary career. They knew she was an avid reader who often visited the local library to order new books reviewed in the Liverpool Daily Post but it was a surprise to many who knew her to learn that she was an author. She won a £100
THOMAS, WILLIAM JENKYN (1870 - 1959), schoolmaster and author entitled ' Forgotten Welshmen '. He addressed the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion in 1941 on the same subject, urging the compiling and publishing of biographies of eminent Welsh persons [see Trans. Cymm., 1941, 100-14]. For five years, if not more, he had appealed in lectures to the Guild of Graduates and on the radio for this project to be undertaken. He contributed to Bywgraffiadur / DWB. He made
THOMPSON, DAVID (1770 - 1857), colonial surveyor and explorer in British North America Columbia river, and was the first white man to descend it from source to mouth (1811), mapping as he went - a journey of over 1,200 miles. He left the North-West Company in 1812, settling at Montreal in order to construct his great map of the Far West, 'the basis of every Canadian government map for 100 years, and it still cannot be surpassed for accuracy' - it is now in the Ontario provincial archives
teulu VAUGHAN Corsygedol, dros Rich: Vnô Gorsygedol i ofyn 100 o gywydde D[afydd] ap G[wilym].' That some of the Vaughans collected manuscripts and books is an established fact. The following manuscripts, formerly at Mostyn Hall, Flintshire, but now in the National Library of Wales, were at Corsygedol - NLW MS 3034B, NLW MS 3038B, NLW MS 3039B, NLW MS 3047C ('Llyfr Coch Nannau'), NLW MS 3048D ('Llyfr Gwyn Corsygedol'), NLW MS
WALTER, HENRY (1611 - 1678), Puritan preacher, Independent tradition, preaching himself in Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire, and sending approved missionaries up the valleys to the hilly hinterland. As that Act was not renewed in 1653, Walter became settled minister at Newport, acting as Puritan vicar of S. Woollos; the Lambeth manuscripts give full details about the component sources of his salary of £100 p.a. A Dissenter of his standing could not expect much
WILLIAMS, DANIEL JENKINS (1874 - 1952), minister (MC\/Presb.) and official historian of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church of America , Wis., 1913; The Welsh Community of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, Columbus, O., 1926; and 100 Years of Welsh Calvinistic Methodism in America, Philadelphia, 1937. All three are valuable contributions to the history of the Welsh in the United States, and the latter is the official history of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church of America from its beginnings until its merger with the American
WILLIAMS, EVAN (1749 - 1835), bookseller and publisher the same London agents (Sir James Esdaile & Co.) in 1835. Thomas died 15 April 1839 aged 84. There is a memorial to him and his wife (Margaret, who died 25 December 1849) in the porch of S. Michael's, Aberystwyth, a church towards the rebuilding of which he had given £100 in 1830.
WILLIAMS, MARIA JANE (Llinos; 1795 - 1873), folklore collector and musician Cottage on 10 November 1873 and was interred in the family chapel in Aberpergwm church. In her will, she made most of her estate over to Fanny Baker's three daughters, the two sons inheriting only £100 each. While Williams's papers are dispersed, valuable manuscripts are held at the National Library of Wales and at Cardiff City Library, and a number of letters to Thomas Crofton Croker are in the Cork
WILLIAMS, SAMUEL (c. 1660 - c. 1722), cleric and author dedications, was 'Gweddiau Teuluoedd i'w harfer Ar amryw Achosion,' but this is still in manuscript (Llanstephan MS 146). He had intended publishing 'Difyrrwch Teuluoedd' (Llanstephan MS 145, Llanstephan MS 146), a collection of poems by some 100 poets. He also wrote halsingod (carols), and it was he, in all probability, who published Pedwar o Ganuau, 1718, the only collection of halsingod ever published
teulu WOOD, Welsh gipsies which John Roberts was writing. But, according to Robert Roberts ' the great scholar ' (1834 - 1885), the Wood family were to be found round about Flintshire in 1765-8 (Roberts's autobiography 31-6). Abram was a fiddler and not a harpist - it was in Wales that his family learned to play the harp. He is said to have been 100 years old at the time of his death. The date is well known, for he died on the

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