The Gregynog Press, also known as Gwasg Gregynog, is a printing press and charity located at Gregynog Hall near Newtown in Powys, Wales. Founded in 1922...
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Gregynog (Welsh pronunciation: [ɡrɛˈɡənɔɡ]) is a large country mansion in the village of Tregynon, 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Newtown in the old county...
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Society, of which he was a founding member in 1925. He co-directed the Gregynog Press from 1930 to 1933 with his wife, Gertrude Hermes. At the age of 13 Hughes-Stanton...
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Herbert John Hodgson (section Gregynog Press)
Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence. From 1927 to 1936 he worked at the Gregynog Press for fine books in mid-Wales. Hodgson joined the Territorial Force before...
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(1893–1925) Gregynog Press, founded 1922 near Newtown, Powys, Wales, by Gwendoline (1882–1951) and Margaret Davies (1884–1963) Happy Dragons' Press founded...
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Seven Acres Press. He was named controller of the Gregynog Press, a well-known private press in Wales, in 1933, but his tenure with the press was brief...
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Margaret Davies (category Private press movement people)
Wales' international collection. The sisters started the Gregynog Press in 1922 and the Gregynog Music Festival in 1933. Like her sister Gwen, Margaret...
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Selected Poems (arranged by Edward Garnett, introduction by Davies, Gregynog Press, 1928) Ambition and Other Poems (Jonathan Cape, 1929) Jewels of Song...
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1920 Gregynog Press (1922-) - Founded by Gwendoline and Margaret Davies Kelmscott Press (1891–1898) - Set up by William Morris in 1891 Kynoch Press (1876–1981)...
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the press. They were looking to the long term, and tried a number of strategies to strengthen their position, including offering to buy the Gregynog Press...
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Library of Wales. From 1927 to 1942, Jones worked at Gregynog Press and organised the four-day Gregynog Music Festival from 1933 to 1938. She was vice-president...
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Introduction by Edward Garnett, Gregynog Press, 1927. 275 copies The Poems of Edward Thomas, ed. R. George Thomas, Oxford University Press, 1978. Edward Thomas:...
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Esope (Gregynog Press, 1933) Rhys Davies et al. – Daisy Matthews and Three Other Tales (GCP, 1932) John Sampson – XXI Welsh Gypsy Tales (Gregynog Press, 1933)...
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subject of the 2019 film Mr Jones, to Lloyd George. He was Chairman of Gregynog Press throughout its existence, and also helped set up CEMA, the Committee...
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by Harri Gwynn. Printed by David Vickers [Gregynog Press] at the Rhyl Eisteddfod, 1985. The first Gregynog Eisteddfod keepsake, three sheets in a portfolio...
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(1894–1970) was a Scottish artist, and was second Controller of the Gregynog Press in Powys, mid-Wales. Born on 6 August 1894 in Cambuslang, Scotland,...
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National Library of Wales (section Private presses)
and special bindings of the Gregynog Press books are comprehensive and along with the reference collection from Gregynog, form the core of the National...
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Gwendoline Davies (category Private press movement people)
sisters launched the Gregynog Press, printing fine limited editions in both English and Welsh. Jones was chairman of the press throughout its existence...
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other writers, notably The Story of the Red Deer which was published by Gregynog Press in 1936 and for which she produced eleven colour prints. Throughout...
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Saint Dominic's Press, the Gregynog Press, the Golden Cockerel Press and the Shakespeare Head Press among others. At the Saint Dominic's Press he wrote a book...
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The Gregynog Press is established by the sisters Margaret and Gwendoline Davies (granddaughters of Victorian industrialist David Davies) of Gregynog Hall...
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Press Movement The Keepsake Press Roy Lewis (writer) Wes Magee (poet) Gerda Mayer (poet) Vernon Scannell (poet) Dennis O'Driscoll (poet) The Gregynog...
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adversidades in 1586 and Davies edited a 1991 version published by Gregynog Press. He retired in 1986 as Emeritus Professor. In 1953, whilst in Leeds...
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Monster and Miracle (Sonning-on-Thames: Manor House Press, 1935). The Star of Seville (Newton: Gregynog Press, 1935). The Discovery of Abyssinia by the Portuguese...
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Dux) William McCance, artist and former controller of the celebrated Gregynog Press, Wales Margery Palmer McCulloch, literary scholar and author; Senior...
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Nonesuch Press and, in the same year, 12 wood engravings for A Butler's Recipe Book 1719 for the Cambridge University Press. For the Gregynog Press he illustrated...
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the Gwasg Gregynog Press, which printed traditional hand-bound books from metal type and woodcut illustrations, and he was chairman of the press from 1978...
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Operatic contralto Helen Watts is appointed a CBE. Gregynog Press is reincarnated as "Gwasg Gregynog". National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Cardiff) National...
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Joinville's History of Saint Louis, edited by Joan Evans, Gregynog Press, 1937; Oxford University Press, 1938 Taste and Temperament. A Brief Study of Psychological...
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edition of John Milton's On the Morning of Christ's Nativity for the Gregynog Press. McKenzie's sister, Winifred, was also an artist and during World War...
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