Biography on idwal jones wife
Teifi Jones, a native of Cwmerfin who became a well-known Liberal and conductor of eisteddfodau, and his wife Mary, who was descended from the Jones family of Llwynrhys - she was the daughter of the Rev. Thomas Jones, Tynygwndwn and Bethel Parc-y-rhos. He was educated at the Lampeter primary school and S. David's College School, Lampeter After spending a short time as a clerk in the office of a solicitor at Lampeter, he became a clerk to his father who had relinquished school-mastering after a dispute with the governors of his school Felin-fach and had started in business in Lampeter as a coal-merchant.
He joined the army in March and saw service in East Africa; he left the army in March He entered the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, in the autumn of , and graduated three years later with second class honours in English. Afterwards he was a schoolmaster at Devil's Bridge and, later, tutor of extra-mural classes conducted under the auspices of Aberystwyth College.
JONES, IDWAL ( - ), educationist and university professor ; Date of death: ; Spouse: Kitty Idwal Jones (née Lewis) ; Parent: Margaret Jones (née Rees).
He wrote the following plays: Codwn Hwyl in manuscript ; Gwrid y Wawr in manuscript ; My Piffle , a skit on the work of Caradoc Evans in typescript ; P'un , a one-act comedy, ; Toddi'r Ia , a short comedy in the dialect of mid-Cardiganshire, ; Pobl yr Ymylon , a play in four acts, ; Yr Anfarwol Ifan Harris , a play in three acts which was awarded the prize offered at the Holyhead national eisteddfod, [] in typescript ; Ffarwel Tibit y Popty , a play for children; Sh -!
Dim Swn , a play containing some light lyrics, ; and Yr Eosiaid , a comedy in verse dealing with life in a college, He also wrote light programmes for broadcasting. He died 18 May It is free to use and does not receive grant support. A donation would help us maintain and improve the site so that we can continue to acknowledge Welsh men and women who have made notable contributions to life in Wales and beyond.
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