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Evans, G. H. (Griffith H.), 1835-1935
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Jean Ware papers

  • NLW ex 2339
  • File
  • 1979-1981

Papers, 1979-1981, of Jean Hunt (née Ware), relating to the publication of a book she co-wrote with her husband Hugh Hunt, on her grandfather, Dr Griffith Evans (1835-1935), described by some as the father of modern veterinary science. The papers include letters from Jean Ware to Mari Ellis, who assisted with the translations into Welsh for the press releases, press cuttings relating to the publication of the book, and notes by Jean Ware on Griffith Evans taken from sources at the National Library of Wales.

Ware, Jean

Letters,

Letters, 1884-1911, to Daniel Lleufer Thomas, mainly containing replies to queries sent by him when preparing biographies of Welshmen for the Dictionary of National Biography. The correspondents include W[illiam] Bright, Oxford, Ellen S. Bury, Ellesmere, John Williams Cunliffe, Thomas Darlington, Griffith Evans, Brynkynallt, A. F. L. Ferry, Alex[ander] James Fenton, R. Foulkes Griffith, David Howell ('Llawdden'), C. C. James, Dept of Agriculture, Ontario, H. K. Vaughan Johnson, Gwenllian E[lizabeth] F[anny] Morgan, Brecon, C[harles] E[dward] Morris, Carmarthen, Llywarch Reynolds, J[ohn] Bryn Roberts, I[saac] Gregory Smith, Philip H[enry] Wicksteed and Eleanor M. Williams, Great Malvern.

Two Grandfathers

Ysgrif deipysgrif anghyflawn yn dwyn y teitl 'Two Grandfathers' gan, yn ôl pob tebyg, Jean Hunt (gynt Ware, ganed Jones) (gweler Coeden deulu Syr Henry Jones dan bennawd Angharad Williams (née Jones)). 'Roedd Jean Hunt yn wyres i'r athronydd Syr Henry Jones, ewyrth Angharad, ac i'r microsgopydd a'r bacteriolegwr Dr Griffith Evans, tad ei mam, Mair Olwen Jones (née Evans).