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BACON
, iron-masters and colliery proprietors
. Guest and
Wilkinson
. He also leased some land direct from the earl of Plymouth; on this he erected a blast furnace in addition to that at Cyfarthfa. Three years later (1 July 1780) he acquired the lease of the Hirwaun iron-works, with liberty to raise iron-ore or coal from the common of Hirwaun Wrgan. In 1775 the War of American Independence broke out; this necessitated a great increase in the
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EDISBURY
Bedwal, Marchwiel, Pentre-clawdd, Erddig,
This Cheshire family, descended from Wilkin de Edisbury, first appears in Denbighshire c. 1544, when RICHARD
WILKINSON
, alias EDISBURY, held lands in Bedwal. His younger son, ROBERT
WILKINSON
EDISBURY (died 1610), extended the estate by marriage with Jane, daughter of Kenrick ap Howel of Stryt yr Hwch, Marchwiel. Their son, KENRICK EDISBURY (died 1638), entered the service of the Navy Board
GRESHAM, COLIN ALASTAIR
(1913 - 1989), archaeologist, historian and author
when or why they moved there. However, by 1836 Colin and his younger brother, William, had established a small company at 23 Brown Street, Salford. They were described then as 'Engineers, machine makers and millwrights'. In 1852 a partnership was forged between Colin Mather and William
Wilkinson
Platt, Salford. Indeed, the foundations of the engineering firm which later became known internationally
HOWELLS, GERAINT WYN
(Baron Geraint), (1925 - 2004), farmer and politician
British Wool Marketing Board from 1966 to 1987, and as vice-chairman from 1971 to 1983; he was also the chairman of Wool Producers of Wales Ltd from 1977 to 1987. He was renowned for his large flock of Speckled Faces Sheep. From 1966, he was the managing director of meat wholesaler,
Wilkinson
and Steiner, in Manchester. As President of the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society, he welcomed the Queen to the
HUGHES, MICHAEL
(1752 - 1825), industrialist
Robert Peel. After the year 1797 he was buying land on an extensive scale, whilst from 1803 to 1806 he was engaged in building Sherdley House and in agricultural improvements. A very busy man - he was the partner of Thomas Williams in some of that very busy man's many concerns, and the friend of John
Wilkinson
- he managed also to find time to be one of the most active magistrates in the S. Helens area
LLEWELYN, DESMOND WILKINSON
(1914 - 1999), actor
Desmond Llewelyn was born on 12 September 1914 at Blaen-y-Pant House in Bettws, Newport, Monmouthshire, the eldest child of Ivor Llewelyn, a mining engineer, and his wife Mia (née
Wilkinson
). He had a sister Mia Noreen born in 1918. Desmond's grandfather Llewelyn Llewelyn was the General Manager of the Powell-Dyffryn Steam Coal Company, and High Sheriff of Monmouthshire from 1913. Llewelyn was
ROBERTSON, HENRY
(1816 - 1888), civil engineer and railway pioneer
by his report that they gave him support and so, in company with Robert Roy and other Scotsmen, he revived the Brymbo Iron Works and pits of John
Wilkinson
and gave new life to a decaying industrial area in Denbighshire. Robertson realised that if the iron-works and collieries were to be run successfully, a railway to the district was essential. He and his friends, therefore, promoted the North
SPEED, GARY ANDREW
(1969 - 2011), footballer
the First Division championship, the last season before the advent of the Premiership era. The heart of the team crowned champions of England was the formidable midfield quartet of Gary on the left flank, the Scottish pair Gordon Strachan and Gary McAllister, and the combative local boy David Batty, and Gary was the one named by manager Howard
Wilkinson
as his player of the season. That championship
THOMAS, MARGARET HAIG
(1883 - 1958), suffragette, editor, author and businesswoman
party political affiliations though in the inter-war years she had espoused progressive views. Her close friends included Labour's Herbert Morrison and 'Red Ellen'
Wilkinson
. But the Second World War shifted her perspectives. Once a stern critic of Churchill, by the 1950s she was applauding his domestic policies in particular. Lady Rhondda died of stomach cancer in Westminster Hospital on 20 July 1958
WILKINSON, JOHN
(1728 - 1808), 'father of the iron trade'
John was the eldest son of ISAAC
WILKINSON
, a Cumbrian iron worker turned master in a small way. He was born at Clifton, Cumb., in 1728, and educated at the Dissenting Academy of Caleb Rotheram at Kendal. After working with his father from c. 1748 he found employment in Midland iron-works and himself established furnaces there in which coal was successfully used to displace charcoal. When, in
WILKINSON, (c.1744 - 1808) - gweler
,