Edward Griffith (Q66571)

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antiquary (1832 -1918)
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Edward Griffith
antiquary (1832 -1918)

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    instance of
    human
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    sex or gender
    male
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    given name
    Edward
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    family name
    Griffith
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    occupation
    draper
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    antiquarian
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    date of birth
    2 January 1832Gregorian
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    stated in
    Dictionary of Welsh Biography
    place of birth
    Barmouth
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    place of death
    Dolgellau
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    short biography
    Edward Griffith (1832-1918) was born in Barmouth, Merionethshire, but grew up in Dolgellau, where he later set up business as a draper. He was also a noted local historian and wrote articles about the history of the Quakers in Merionethshire and accounts of his early life. He also collected deeds and documents, mainly relating to properties in Dolgellau and its surrounding parishes.
    language of work or name
    English
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