Papers of Mary Silyn Roberts 1846 - 1941

Workers' Educational Association.

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Roberts, R. Silyn (Robert Silyn), 1871-1930

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R. Silyn Roberts, Calvinistic Methodist minister, poet and social reformer was born in 1871 in Llanllyfni, Caernarfonshire. He worked as a quarryman before attending the University College of North Wales and the Bala Theological College. He served as a minister at the Welsh chapel in Lewisham, Kent and then in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Merionethshire. He was an accomplished poet, winning the crown in the 1902 National Eisteddfod for his ode entitled Trystan ac Esyllt . He also...

Roberts Mary nee Mary Parry

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University College of Wales (Aberystwyth, Wales)

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Mrs M. Silyn Roberts, ne Mary Parry

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Mary Parry of London married R. Silyn Roberts Calvinistic Methodist minister, poet and social reformer in 1905. They had two sons and a daughter. She was educated at the University College of Aberystwyth and later appointed Organisational Secretary of the North Wales District of the Workers Educational Association which had been established by her husband in 1925. R. Silyn Roberts died in 1930 and was survived by his wife. From the guide to the Pa...