Dictionary of Welsh Biography

BARHAM family Trecŵn, Foster-Barham who married the Rev. Sanderson Robins (died 1862), rector of Shaftesbury. On succeeding to the estates he took the name of Barham and resided at Trecŵn. He held the rank of captain in the Queen's 60th Rifles, married (1868) Mary Agnes Cook at Montreal, and died 8 December 1926. Editorial note 2025: For information on the Jamaican plantations and enslaved people owned by the family see
DOWNMAN, JOHN (1749 - 1824), painter . He died 24 December 1824, aged 74, at Wrexham. Editorial note 2023: John Downman is now known to have been born in Eynesbury, Huntingdonshire, and was baptized there on 12 September 1749. He is believed to have attended a school at Ruabon in Denbighshire.
FLYNN, PATRICIA MAUD (Patti) (1937 - 2020), musician, author, activist memoir, Born Down My Tiger Bay, telling the story of Cardiff's docklands from her own perspective, while reflecting on the lives, sacrifices and determination of the area's diverse community. In 2017 she was honoured as one of the founders of the Black History Movement in Wales and in 2019 received the Ethnic Minority Welsh Women's Lifetime Achievement Award. In March 2023 a purple plaque was unveiled
GIBSON, JOHN (1790 - 1866), sculptor . The N.L.W. has three manuscript volumes containing a large number of his autograph letters and about a hundred original sketches by him. Editorial note 2021: John Gibson's partner in Rome was the artist Penry Williams. Editorial note 2023: A plaque on Tŷ Capel Fforddlas, Glan Conwy, notes that John Gibson was born there. BENJAMIN GIBSON (1811 - 1851), classical scholar Scholarship and Languages John
HARLEY family (earls of Oxford and Mortimer), Brampton Bryan, Wigmore 6th earl, in 1853; but the estates remained in the possession of his sister, who devised them to another Harley. Editorial note 2023: The wife of Brian de Brampton was not in fact the widow of Roger Mortimer (who has been confused with a Maud de Braose who married Sir John de Brampton in the 12th century), but rather Eleanor, daughter of Robert de Hereford.
HERMAN, JOSEF (1911 - 2000), artist , Swansea; the National Museum and Gallery of Wales, Cardiff; The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh; the Tate collection and the British Museum, London; Birmingham City Art Gallery; Leeds City Art Gallery; the City Art Gallery, Bristol; and Aberdeen Art Gallery. The Josef Herman Art Foundation was established in 2002 and is based at the Welfare Hall in Ystradgynlais. In June 2023, it was
HOLLAND family Berw, gone to his uncle, his mother's brother Owen (N.L.W. Carreg-lwyd Deeds, i, 2041, 2160, 2338). His name appears as a party to a lease of Berw Mills 18 December 1528, but he died before 15 April 1529 (Carreglwyd Deeds, i, 2023, 2211). Little is known of EDWARD, the son who succeeded. He married Elin, daughter of Rowland Griffith of Plas Newydd, Anglesey, and died before 1561. Their son, OWEN, the next
MATTAN, MAHMOOD HUSSEIN (1923 - 1952), seaman and victim of injustice interviewed a number of local men including Mattan. Two hours after the murder had taken place, detectives visited his lodgings, questioned him but ultimately found no evidence that would place him at the scene of the crime. Almost a week after the murder, with no arrests and the investigation stalling, the victim's family offered a reward of £200 (equivalent to over £7,000 as of 2023). This was to prove
PICTON, Sir THOMAS (1758 - 1815), soldier, colonial governor and enslaver commander in a video game about the Napoleonic Wars in 2010, by which time Robert Havard's meticulous biography of him had provided a sound foundation for shorter assessments by twenty-first century scholars. Yet it was not until the Black Lives Matter movement that his public monuments were reinterpreted between 2020 and 2023, the statue in Cardiff City Hall being boxed in prior to removal. Following the
WILLIAMS family Cochwillan, -9, 2025-6). He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn, February 1624. He married Gwen, daughter of Hugh (Gwyn) Bodwrda, an alliance which was strengthened to the next generation by the marriage of their daughter, Catherine, to her cousin, John, grandson of Hugh Gwyn Bodwrda. In 1641, as deputy vice-admiral of North Wales, he reported a suspected plot by the recusants of Creuddyn to seize Conway. During the
WILLIAMS, MARGARETTA (Rita) (1933 - 2018), lecturer and Celtic linguist published online in 2023. Rita Williams was in contact with many prominent members of the Breton movement over a long period, notably Pêr Denez (1921-2011). The correspondence between her and Pêr Denez is testament to the cooperation and joint planning between Wales and Brittany in the domain of publishing. She was also an active member of several twinning committees, and would often welcome groups of

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