Speakers. Lowri Ann Rees completed her BA, MA Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society and PhD in History at the University of , Cymdeithas Hynafiaethau Sir Gaerfyrddin Aberystwyth. A lecturer in Modern History Eurig Davies was formerly a head teacher and also had responsibility for Welsh and at Bangor University, she teaches on a range subjects for the curriculum assessment authorities of modules largely focused on Britain during Annual Conference th in and London. He studied Bardic Patronage the long 19 century. Her research interests nd in Carmarthenshire for his higher degree. centre on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century SATURDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2020 Wales, and in particular rural protest, and the landed elite and their country estates. She has John E Davies was formerly the county 10a.m.-3.30p.m. archivist of Carmarthenshire. He was awarded published on paternalism and rural protest, the his doctorate from Swansea University, and Rebecca Riots and Welsh sojourners in India. has recently published The Changing Fortunes Cothi Suite of a British aristocratic family: the Campbells Mary Thorley was formerly a head teacher and Halliwell Building, Carmarthen Campus of Cawdor and their Welsh estates, 1689-1976. lecturer. Her PhD studies at University of Wales Trinity St. David focussed on women’s history in Carmarthen. Her MA Thesis was entitled ‘The Philippses of Shaun Evans is Director of the Institute 'The landed estate in southwest for the Study of Welsh Estates (ISWE), an Cwmgwili’. interdisciplinary research centre at Bangor Wales - a force for the good?' University established to promote scholarship into the history, culture and landscapes of A warm welcome to all Wales, through the prism of estates and their Croeso cynnes i bawb cultural heritage collections. After graduating in History from the University of York he undertook his PhD between Aberystwyth and Bangor universities. This focused on the cultural construction of the Mostyn dynasty of north Wales across the period c.1540- 1692. After receiving his doctorate, he worked in the Research Team at The National Archives before being appointed to his current role. His research interests primarily focus on Welsh gentry culture. He chairs the North East Wales Heritage Group.

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