The Pryse family of Gogerddan and the decline of the great estate, 1800-1960
Crippled with arthritis, the new baronet moved into Gogerddan in 1947, having let Ty Mawr as a school for evacuees. At seventy-six years of age he could hardly have been expe...
PUBLICATION: Welsh History Review Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru.
VOLUME: 79 - Vol. 9, nos. 1-4
DATE: 1 January 1978
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perhaps, that he had little sympathy with his father's efforts to keep the last few thousand acres of the old estate within the control of the Pryse family. Thus, as tenant-for-life under the Settled Land Act of 1925, Sir Pryse Lovedon Saunders-Pryse decided to sell the Gogerddan estate. In the University College of Wales, which required additional facilities for its much-renowned Department of
PUBLICATION: Welsh History Review Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru.
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(National Library of Wales PLATE 3 PLAS GOGERDDAN ca. 1910
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(National Library of Wales) PLATE 4 SIR EDWARD WEBLEY-PARRY PRYSE IN THE UNIFORM OF THE NINTH WELSH REGIMENT, 1915
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the ancient Gogerddan estate was finally and irrevocably dis- membered. The end of the estate, the inevitable result of more than a century of economic mismanagement, an ever...
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APPENDIX YOUNGER SONS OF THE PRYSE FAMILY (a) Edward Lewis Pryse, second son of Pryse Pryse (1774-1849) Edward Lewis Pryse was born at Woodstock on 27 June 1817. He moved with his parents to Gogerddan, where he was privately educated prior to joining the Carabineer Regiment in 1837. On the death of his eldest brother in 1856, he took charge of the Gogerddan property during the minority of his
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who had never married, left substantial bequests to charities and the residue of his estate, amounting to £ 1 1,812 17s. 8d., to his niece Viscountess Caroline Parker. 82 (b)...
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wife failed to move the old man, who insisted that they dispose of their servants and country house in Wales and live modestly on the £ 105 a year which Mrs. Pryse enjoyed in...
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deep animosity towards his eldest son, Sir Pryse admonished Edward for acting against his parents' wishes. Edward, however, was quite unmoved and having discovered Richard's...
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less, both Pryse Pryse and the rest of the family hardened their hearts and no financial assistance was forthcoming. 99 In February 1898, Herbert was declared bankrupt. His m...
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