Pioneers of Gogerddan
by Gwilym Evans
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Cynfelyn These are both histories of the Welsh Plant Breeding Station.
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- Original publication date
- 1987-07
- People/Characters
- Reginald George Stapledon (biographical sketch); Thomas James Jenkin (biographical sketch); Rhys David Williams (1889-1943, biographical sketch); John Lloyd Williams (d. 1946, biographical sketch); Evan Thomas Jones (1892-1985, biographical sketch); Moses Griffith (1893-1973, biographical sketch) (show all 10); William Davies (1899-1968, biographical sketch); Martin Griffith Jones (1897-1979, biographical sketch); Iorwerth Jones (b. 1905, biographical sketch); Gwilym Evans (1896-1983, biographical sketch)
- Important places
- Gogerddan, Wales; Welsh Plant Breeding Station
- Epigraph
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- Dedication
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- Unfortunately, Gwilym Evans died before he was able to complete and assemble all the biographies which he had intended for this publication.
Foreword.
When the Welsh Plant Breeding Station was being established at Aberystwyth the first director, Prof. Stapledon, gathered round him a dedicated band of like-minded agricultural scientists, all with a background in Welsh farmin... (show all)g.
Preface.
Reginald George Stapledon was born the son of William Stapledon, who married a daughter of a Clibbet, a member of the last family who built wooden ships at Appledore.
Professor Sir George Stapledon, C.B.E., F.R.S... (show all)>. - Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)She died in 1978.
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- English
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