Edward Griffith, Dolgelley

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 7376B
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004381618
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000381618
  • Dates of Creation
    • [1842-1918]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh, English
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

Rough notes by Edward Griffith, Springfield, Dolgelley, on matters relating to the history of the Calvinistic Methodists in Wales, the Dolgelley Bowling Club, etc.

Administrative / Biographical History

Edward Griffith was born in Barmouth. He established a flourishing draper's business in Dolgellau and became involved to a great degree in the public life of the town. He became a noted local historian, writing a series of articles on the Quakers in Y Geninen and, in 1880, he was made a justice of the peace. He strove to promote education in the area and was a member of the governing body of Dr Williams's school.

Note

Edward Griffith was born in Barmouth. He established a flourishing draper's business in Dolgellau and became involved to a great degree in the public life of the town. He became a noted local historian, writing a series of articles on the Quakers in Y Geninen and, in 1880, he was made a justice of the peace. He strove to promote education in the area and was a member of the governing body of Dr Williams's school.

Formerly known as Croesor 22

Preferred citation: NLW MS 7376B

Related Material

For other Edward Griffith manuscripts see NLW MSS 2691-2769

Additional Information

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