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Rev. Rowland Williams (Hwfa Mon, 1823-1905)
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| Title | Rev. Rowland Williams (Hwfa Mon, 1823-1905) |
|---|---|
| Description | Photographed by John Thomas, c. 1875. The poet Rowland Williams or Hwfa Môn (1823-1905) was born in Trefdraeth, Anglesey, but was brought up in Rhostrehwfa. He served as a Congregational minister in north Wales and London before returning to Anglesey in 1881. He is best known for his role as Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod, a position which he held from 1895 to 1905. |
| Item URL | https://www.peoplescollection.wales/items/1445 |
| Date | 1870 to 1879 |
| Community archive | People's Collection Wales |
| Subject |
'Fairs' 'OTHER: Arts and Crafts' 'OTHER: Religion and Beliefs' Clergy Literature Ministers of religion Poetry Poets |
| Level | Item |
| Author | Gathering The Jewels |
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