Dictionary of Welsh Biography

KADWALADR, SION (fl. 1750-1765), writer of ballads and interludes
EAMES, MARION GRIFFITH (1921 - 2007), historical novelist reveals, alongside a trusting in human virtue, an abiding recognition of the need for resolute adherence to the guidance of conscience, an instinct that enabled her even to her last years to identify with the aspirations of a younger generation and take great joy in their company. Marion Eames, who was awarded an honorary degree of the University of Wales, wrote for children, Sionyn a Siarli (1978), Huw
GRUFFYDD, WILLIAM JOHN (1881 - 1954), scholar, poet, critic and editor steriotyped social comment, as in ' Y Pharisead ' and ' Sionyn '. Later Gruffydd developed a more direct idiom and a more truly criticial attitude, as in ' Gwladys Rhys ' and ' Thomas Morgan '. It is somewhat surprising that in his final selection for the Gregynog volume in 1932 he included examples both of cloying nostalgia and bitter onslaughts. His best poems are a valuable contribution to Welsh poetry
CADWALADER, SIONYN (fl. second half of 18th century), ballad and interlude writer - see KADWALADR, SION
KADWALADR, SIONYN (fl. second half of 18th century), ballad and interlude writer - see KADWALADR, SION

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