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From: "pam.griff1" <>
Subject: Re: [POWYS] Danygraig, Crickhowell
Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 17:35:20 +0100
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Should have added, if you find out about her connection with the church, I
would be interested to know. I am church warden

Pam
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barry Johnson" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2003 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: [POWYS] Danygraig, Crickhowell


> Thank you very much for that swift reply, Pam! I'll make enquiries about
St
> David's Church, and her connection with it. I do use the book, which I
> bought some years ago in Abergavenny, and it would be really nice to know
> something about the original owner.
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
> Best wishes,
> Barry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "pam.griff1" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2003 3:20 PM
> Subject: Re: [POWYS] Danygraig, Crickhowell
>
>
> > I believe the name may be Provan.
> >
> > In the church of St, David, Beaufort, there is a reference given to
> articles
> > donated by her when the church opened in 1891. Danygraig Park was in
> > Crickhowell, I believe. She may have been a Miss Bevan, but this is only
a
> > vague recollection. Can't remember where I read it.
> >
> > Pam
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Barry Johnson" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2003 1:57 PM
> > Subject: [POWYS] Danygraig, Crickhowell
> >
> >
> > > I have an undated Victorian Prayer Book, in which the following name
and
> > > address is written on the flyleaf:
> > >
> > > Catherine J.G. Proban (? Probau ? Provan ? Provau)
> > > Danygraig
> > > Crickhowell
> > >
> > > I've tried to find this Danygraig on the 1881 Census, but haven't
> > succeeded.
> > > Can anyone on the list help me to identify this lady, and her
residence?
> > >
> > > Barry Johnson
> > > Monmouthshire
> > >
> >
>

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