Home
Browse
Authors A-Z
Free text search
Cymraeg
Timeline
Twitter
Facebook
Google
Cymraeg
Home
Browse
Authors A-Z
Search
Clear Selections
Gender
Male (451)
Female (45)
Author
Robert Thomas Jenkins (72)
William Llewelyn Davies (44)
Arthur Herbert Dodd (26)
John Edward Lloyd (23)
Evan David Jones (16)
Robert David Griffith (11)
Richard Griffith Owen (11)
Gomer Morgan Roberts (9)
D. Ben Rees (8)
David Lewis Jones (8)
John Graham Jones (8)
Watkin William Price (8)
Ffion Mair Jones (7)
Thomas Jones Pierce (7)
Alun Roberts (6)
David Jenkins (6)
Griffith John Williams (6)
Griffith Milwyn Griffiths (6)
Thomas Parry (5)
David Williams (4)
Emrys George Bowen (4)
Hywel David Emanuel (4)
James Frederick Rees (4)
Thomas Mardy Rees (4)
Walter Thomas Morgan (4)
Angela V. John (3)
David Myrddin Lloyd (3)
Emyr Gwynne Jones (3)
Enid Pierce Roberts (3)
Frederick John North (3)
Henry John Randall (3)
Ioan Bowen Rees (3)
Iorwerth Cyfeiliog Peate (3)
Ifor Williams (3)
Marion Löffler (3)
Ray Looker (3)
Aneirin Lewis (2)
Bertie George Charles (2)
Ceri Davies (2)
Desmond Clifford (2)
Daryl Leeworthy (2)
Daniel Williams (2)
David Saunders (2)
Evan Gilbert Wright (2)
Edward Ivor Williams (2)
Evan Lewis Evans (2)
Edward Morgan Humphreys (2)
Edward William Price Evans (2)
Gwilym Arthur Jones (2)
Gwyn Jenkins (2)
Glyn Roberts (2)
Henry Lewis (2)
Howell Thomas Evans (2)
Huw Williams (2)
John Davies Knatchbull Lloyd (2)
John James Jones (2)
John K. Bollard (2)
Llewelyn Gwyn Chambers (2)
Llion Wigley (2)
Lyn Owen (2)
Mary Auronwy James (2)
Marc Collinson (2)
Megan Ellis (2)
Moelwyn Idwal Williams (2)
Richard Bryn Williams (2)
Ruth Elizabeth Richardson (2)
Ruth Gooding (2)
Rhys David (2)
Robert (Bob) Owen (2)
Richard Thomas (2)
Robert Tudur Jones (2)
Tony Brown (2)
Thomas Jones (2)
Thomas Richards (2)
T. Robin Chapman (2)
Walford Davies (2)
William Gilbert Williams (2)
William Linnard (2)
William Rowlands (2)
William Troughton (2)
Abdul-Azim Ahmed (1)
Arthur ap Gwynn (1)
A. David Fraser Jenkins (1)
Alan Llwyd (1)
Arwyn Lloyd Hughes (1)
Alan Reeve (1)
Arthur Rocyn Jones (1)
Arthur Spencer Vaughan Thomas (1)
Bryan Boots (1)
Bet Davies (1)
Brynley Francis Roberts (1)
Benjamin George Jones (1)
Benjamin George Owens (1)
Catherine Duigan (1)
Cynog Dafis (1)
Charles Heber Humphreys (1)
Ceinwen Hannah Thomas (1)
Cecil John Layton Price (1)
Carole Powell (1)
Colin Thomas (1)
D. Densil Morgan (1)
Danielle Fahiya (1)
Dafydd Ifans (1)
Dillwyn Miles (1)
Daniel Joseph Mullins (1)
Dafydd Johnston (1)
Derec Llwyd Morgan (1)
Derwyn Morris Jones (1)
David Meredith (1)
Donald Moore (1)
David Rowland Hughes (1)
David Thomas (1)
Donald Treharne (1)
Ellis Davies (1)
Elwyn Evans (1)
Evan John Jones (1)
Elvey MacDonald (1)
Edward Ronald Morris (1)
Frank Price Jones (1)
Francis Wynn Jones (1)
Geraint Bowen (1)
George Counsell Boon (1)
Grahame Davies (1)
Gareth Ffowc Roberts (1)
Geraint H. Jenkins (1)
Gwyn Jones (1)
Genevieve Johnson-Smith (1)
Gwilym Prichard Ambrose (1)
Gareth Richard Foulkes (1)
Griffith Thomas Roberts (1)
Gwerfyl Pierce Jones (1)
Harold Carter (1)
Huw Ceiriog Jones (1)
Herbert Gladstone Wright (1)
Huw Thomas (1)
Iestyn Daniel (1)
Ieuan Parri (1)
Iwan Meical Jones (1)
Ioan Phillips (1)
John Ellis Caerwyn Williams (1)
John Griffith Williams (1)
John Langton (1)
Jeremy Leighton John (1)
John Morgan Jones (1)
Jill Morgan (1)
John Harris (1)
John Oliver Stephens (1)
John P. Jenkins (1)
John Prior-Morris (1)
John Roberts (1)
John Edward Horatio Steegman (1)
John Thomas Jones (1)
John Thomas Jones (1)
John Tudno Williams (1)
John Tysul Jones (1)
John Wyn Roberts (1)
Katie Gramich (1)
Lewis Edward Valentine (1)
Llyr James (1)
Llywelyn Phillips (1)
Lawrence Thomas (1)
Mair Thomas (1)
Menna Baines (1)
Margaret Beatrice Davies (1)
Margaret Ethelwynne Thomas (1)
Mary Gwendoline Ellis (1)
Mark Baird (1)
Mel Williams (1)
M. Paul Bryant-Quinn (1)
Melfyn Richard Williams (1)
Michael Siddons (1)
Mary Thorley (1)
Menai Williams (1)
Nicci Obholzer (1)
Norman Percy Thomas (1)
Owen Elias Roberts (1)
Percy Cyril Connick Evans (1)
Paul Frame (1)
Philip Hugh Lawson (1)
Prys Morgan (1)
Richard Elwyn Hughes (1)
Robert Hyde (1)
Robert Ivor Parry (1)
Richard L. Ollerton (1)
Rowan O'Neill (1)
Rosanne Reeves (1)
Robert Scourfield (1)
Roger Turvey (1)
Samuel Henry Fergus Johnston (1)
Stephen Lyons (1)
Sally Roberts Jones (1)
Thomas Eirug Davies (1)
Tom Ellis Jones (1)
Terence Gilmore-James (1)
Trevor Herbert (1)
Thomas Herbert Parry-Williams (1)
Thomas Iorwerth Ellis (1)
Thomas Isfryn Jones (1)
Thomas Oswald Phillips (1)
Thomas Oswald Williams (1)
Thomas Roberts (1)
Wil Aaron (1)
William Griffith (1)
W. Gwyn Thomas (1)
William Ham Bevan (1)
William Hopkin Davies (1)
Warren Kovach (1)
William Llewelyn Evans (1)
William Phillips (1)
William Richard Philip George (1)
(1)
Category
Religion (170)
Literature and Writing (120)
Politics, Government and Political Movements (81)
History and Culture (76)
Poetry (75)
Scholarship and Languages (68)
Education (62)
Public and Social Service, Civil Administration (37)
Royalty and Society (35)
Military (34)
Business and Industry (32)
Art and Architecture (30)
Music (29)
Land Ownership (28)
Performing Arts (25)
Eisteddfod (24)
Nature and Agriculture (23)
Law (21)
Science and Mathematics (20)
Medicine (19)
Printing and Publishing (18)
Sports and Leisure Pursuits (12)
Travel and Exploration (10)
Economics and Money (8)
Philanthropy (5)
Activism (4)
Engineering, Construction, Naval Architecture and Surveying (4)
Patriots (3)
Anti Establishment (2)
Anti-Establishment (2)
law (1)
Article Language
English (553)
Welsh (17)
Search results
97 - 108
of
553
for "Now"
Free text (
553
)
97 - 108
of
553
for "Now"
Display Options
Sorting
Name
Score
Ascending
Descending
Results
12 Result
24 Result
48 Result
«
‹
7
8
9
10
11
›
47
Filters
Display Options
Sorting
Name
Score
Ascending
Descending
Results
12 Result
24 Result
48 Result
«
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
»
«
‹
7
8
9
10
11
›
47
DAVIES, GWILYM
(1879 - 1955), minister (B), promoter of international understanding, founder of the annual Goodwill Message from the Youth of Wales
collapse of the League of Nations. During World War II the Welsh Education Committee under his direction was asked to draft a model constitution for an international education organisation. The draft submitted by Gwilym Davies greatly influenced the creation of UNESCO. He is probably remembered best for initiating in 1922 the peace message of the youth of Wales to the youth of the world which is
now
DAVIES, HENRY
(1696? - 1766), Independent minister
'; he married a farmer's daughter. Their eldest son, HENRY DAVIES, had a wide country practice; his brother-in-law is said to have 'owned most of the land on which Porth
now
stands.' Henry and his wife had four children. The eldest, EVAN DAVIES (1801 - 1850), was a ' character.' He was medical officer of the colliery opened by Walter Coffin at Dinas Rhondda, and like Coffin was a Unitarian; there are
DAVIES, JAMES
(d. 1760), Independent minister
-y-glo chose a well-to-do local farmer, Richard Rees of Gwernllwyn Uchaf, as Davies's co-pastor (he died 1749). Relations between the two men and their followers became increasingly difficult, and the 'left wing' seceded in 1747 to form the congregation (
now
Unitarian) of Cefn-coed-cymer. Owing to the expiry of the lease, Davies and his people left their historic meeting-house at Cwm-y-glo and
DAVIES, JAMES
(1767? - 1860), Baptist minister
therefore natural that he should in 1820 have left the General Baptists (
now
becoming increasingly anti-Trinitarian) and returned to the Particular Baptists; yet there are hints that his theological views were still unchanged - it was rather that his personal popularity and his eminence as a preacher effaced the memory of controversies,
now
twenty years past, which had lost much of their meaning
DAVIES, JOHN
(1781 - 1848) Fronheulog,, one of the most prominent lay leaders of Calvinistic Methodism in his day
recalcitrants. Davies died 12 June 1848. A letter by Wordsworth praises him (along with Thomas Charles and John Elias) for his loyalty to Church and State, and also for his landscape-improvements. The papers of the Fronheulog estate are
now
in N.L.W.
DAVIES, JOHN
(d. 1694) Nannau,, 'family bard'
Said to have been born at Pandy, Llanuwchllyn, and to have lived for a while at Tyn-y-ffridd. Mr. Evan Roberts, of Llandderfel, suggests (Y Seren, Bala, 29 November 1950) that he was the composer of the air formerly known as ' Dafydd y Garreg Las ' and
now
known as ' Pant corlan yr ŵyn '; if so, then he may have been a harpist also. John Davies is of some importance as one of the last members of
DAVIES, JOHN
(Gwyneddon; 1832 - 1904), printer and journalist
author of a popular harvest thanksgiving hymn which begins ' Anfeidrol Dduw rhagluniaeth.' He died at Caernarvon 30 January 1904. ROBERT GWYNEDDON DAVIES (1870 - 1928), solicitor Law Literature and Writing His son, a solicitor, who died 17 April 1928, aged 58, was the author of an English translation of Y Bardd Cwsc (1st ed. 1897, 2nd ed. 1909). Many of the manuscripts which he collected are
now
in the
DAVIES, JOHN
(1652 - post 1716) Rhiwlas,, genealogist
. According to Archæologia Cambrensis, 1888, 51, Davies was born 10 October 1652. His marriage has
now
been ascertained, by Mr. David Watkins in his unpublished dissertation 'Welsh Historiography in the 17th Cent.' (1955). The bishop's transcripts of Llansilin parish record, 27 May 1685, the christening of 'Margaret daughter of John Davies and Margaret his wife, of Rhiwlas ' (the child was born 24 May 1685
DAVIES, JOHN HUMPHREYS
(1871 - 1926), bibliographer, man of letters, and educationist
principalship, which he held till his death, With Sir John Williams and others he was one of the chief workers in the movement for a National Library of Wales, and one of its chief supporters after its foundation. His (Cwrtmawr) collection of books and manuscripts is
now
in that library. He was appointed a member of the Welsh Church Commission in 1908; in 1911 he was high sheriff of Cardiganshire and chairman
DAVIES, Sir LEONARD TWISTON
(1894 - 1953), patron of the arts and of folk life studies
the main instigator in establishing the department of Rural Life (1936) which led to the creation of the National Folk Museum (1947) (
now
Museum of Welsh Life) at St. Fagans. He made very many gifts to the Library and the Museum; he also worked hard and successfully to raise the levels of salaries in both establishments. In his last years he represented the Museum and the Library on the Standing
DAVIES, MYLES (or MILES) DAVIES
(1662 - 1715?), religious controversialist and bibliographer
styles himself a ' Gentleman of the Inns of Court,' a ' Barrister-at-Law,' and a ' Counsellor-at-Law.' The first volume of this (
now
very rare) work was first published separately in 1715 under the title of Eikon-Mikro-Biblike sive Icon Libellorum, or a critical history of pamphlets (London, 1715). Very likely it was the existence of an isolated volume with a separate title in addition to the six
DAVIES, RHISIART MORGAN
(1903 - 1958), scientist and professor of physics
developed an interest in stress waves, and became one of the leading specialists in this field. The results of his work were published in 1948 and this is
now
regarded as being basic to this branch of physics. He received a Ph.D. degree at Cambridge for his research work. He was released from his post during World War II to study under-water explosives for the Admiralty. At the end of the war he returned
«
‹
7
8
9
10
11
›
47