Llanover (/ləˈnoʊvə/; Welsh: Llanofer; Welsh pronunciation: [ɬaˈnɔvɛr]) is a village in the community of Goetre Fawr in Monmouthshire, Wales. The name...
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Llanover House, Llanover, Monmouthshire, Wales, was a country house dating from the mid-19th century. Commissioned by Augusta Waddington, and her husband...
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Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover (21 March 1802 – 17 January 1896), born Augusta Waddington, was a Welsh heiress, best known as a patron of the Welsh arts...
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Benjamin Hall, 1st Baron Llanover PC (8 November 1802 – 27 April 1867), known as Sir Benjamin Hall between 1838 and 1859, was a Welsh civil engineer and...
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Court Farmhouse and the attached Court Farm Cottage, Llanover, Monmouthshire is a country house dating from the early 16th century. Originally two houses...
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Great House, Llanover, Monmouthshire is a country house dating from the late-16th century. Extended in the mid-18th century and little altered thereafter...
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Taliesin Williams (redirect from Llanover Manuscripts)
Taliesin Williams (bardic name Taliesin ab Iolo or Ab Iolo; 9 July 1787 – 16 February 1847) was a Welsh poet and author, and son of the notable Iolo Morganwg...
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and chief commissioner for Girl Guides in Wales. In 1916 she donated the Llanover Manuscripts (seventy-seven volumes of notes, transcripts and compositions...
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Coldbrook Park, Llanover, Monmouthshire, Wales, was a major country house and estate. Home successively to the Herberts, the Hanburys and the Halls, the...
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certain members of the gentry, especially Augusta Hall (later Lady Llanover) of Llanover near Abergavenny, recorded and tried to preserve some Welsh traditions...
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fourteenth Baronet was Governor of British Somaliland. The Hall Baronetcy, of Llanover in the County of Monmouthshire, was created in the Baronetage of the United...
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Delany's Flora Delanica were inherited by Lady Llanover, the daughter of Georgina Mary Ann Port. Lady Llanover, who died in 1896 at the age of ninety-four...
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part of a traditional Welsh costume propagated by Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover (1802–1896) but it is unlikely that she had much influence on anyone other...
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The Church of St Bartholomew, Llanover, Monmouthshire is a parish church with its origins in the period following the Norman Conquest. The nave appears...
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is historically associated with Lady Augusta Hall, also known as Lady Llanover, who published one of the first Welsh cookery books, First Principles of...
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Wolfpack Hecht (section Empire Dell & Llanover)
065-ton British CAM ship Empire Dell and the 4,959-ton British collier Llanover. The Master, 38 crew and seven Royal Air Force personnel from Empire Dell...
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Llangovan Llangua Llangwm-isaf Llangybi Llanhennock Llanishen Llanllowell Llanover Llansoy Llanthony Llantilio Crossenny Llantilio Pertholey Llantrisant Llanvair-Discoed...
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sheep farming in the hillier north of the county, poultry and game. Lady Llanover (bardic name Gwenynen Gwent — "the bee of Gwent"), was an early champion...
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success, and at 2300 U-124 attacked, sinking Empire Dell and damaging Llanover. A second attack by U-124 hit Mount Parnes and Cristales, while U-94 hit...
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Anglophile. His wife Penelope Kathryn Fillon, née Clarke, was born in Llanover in Wales, the daughter of a solicitor. They met while she was teaching...
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Vatican. His mother was Frances Waddington (1791-1876), sister of Lady Llanover. His father was the patron both of the mainstream orientalist Max Müller...
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child and heir of Benjamin Hall, 1st Baron Llanover (1802–1867) and his wife Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover. The marriage took place on 12 November 1846...
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echoes the comments of Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover a century earlier (see Cuisine of Monmouthshire). Llanover lamented the loss of the oat kilns which...
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Notability References Sir William Halcrow Tunnels Benjamin Hall, 1st Baron Llanover Big Ben Archibald Milne Hamilton Callender-Hamilton bridge and Hamilton...
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principal antagonist was a Seisyll ap Dyfnwal, of Castell Arnallt near Llanover in the valley of the River Usk near Abergavenny, whom he blamed for the...
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Portmeirion Treborth Botanic Garden Bedwellty House Dewstow House High Glanau Llanover Park [citation needed] Penpergwm Lodge Tredegar House Country Park Veddw...
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of the Royal Cambrian Academy in 1977, before taking on a residency at Llanover Hall arts centre in Cardiff in 1979. His work has been exhibited at the...
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Jane Evans (1835–1909), American Southern author Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover (1802–1896), Welsh heiress, patron of the Welsh arts. Augusta Merrill Hunt...
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strings of plaited horse hair. There are examples of triple harps made at Llanover and Llanrwst as well as those made by Bassett-Jones of Cardiff, and are...
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Frances Waddington, eldest daughter and co-heiress of Benjamin Waddington of Llanover, Monmouthshire, an English clergyman. The plan of an improved German translation...
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