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Mrs Anne Arnold BA M Phil
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Professor W Stuart Cole BA MSc FCIT FILT
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Dr Rhian Davies MA PhD
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Professor TMO Charles-Edwards MA DPhil
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A Lloyd Hughes MA FSA FRHistS
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D Clive Jones-Davies OBE MA MPhil FRSA
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R Kenneth Kyffin BSc CEng MIEE
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David Owen-Jones
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Revd Dr D Ben Rees BA MSc(Econ) PhD ThD FCP ARHistS
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Cecil Roberts BSc(Econ)MComm
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Ceridwen Roberts BA ACSS
Jenkin Thomas
JENKIN THOMAS was born in January 1938 at Cwmgiedd, Upper Swansea Valley. Educated at Maesydderwen Grammar School, University College London & University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He served as a member of HM Foreign & Diplomatic Service between 1960 and 1995, serving in Foreign and Cabinet Offices and abroad. Overseas postings included Pretoria/Capetown, Saigon, Washington DC, Tokyo, Athens and Paris(OECD).
David Hilling
DAVID HILLING has family links with Pembrokeshire and Tredegar but in 1947 moved to Bristol after only a short time at Tredegar County School. He has BSc and MSc degrees in Geography from Aberystwyth and a PhD of London and until retirement in 1996 was a Geography lecturer at the universities of Sheffield, Ghana and London. David has a particular research interest in maritime transport and port development and has written on the changing geography of the port of Cardiff. He is an Honorary Fellow of Royal Holloway, University of London, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society since 1956 and a former Secretary of the of the Geographical Club, a London-based dining club for explorers and travelers since 1826.
Elinor Talfan Delaney
ELINOR TALFAN DELANEY was born in Barry and educated in Swansea and Cardiff. She came to London in 1964 to train as a SRN at University College Hospital. Before retirement in 2006, she served as Matron at St. Paul’s Cathedral and as a Practice Nurse in the City of London.
She is a founder member and lecturer on surgical nursing and post-operative pain control of the Association of Welsh Nurses and Midwives. She is a Trustee of the Welsh School, London having served forty years in various offices associated with the school, including fifteen years as Chairman of Governors. Elinor is the founder of the Welsh Playgroup, London. She also holds office as a Wandsman at St Paul’s Cathedral and as Churchwarden of St.Jude-on-the-hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb. Elinor is also a member of the Welsh Gorsedd of Bards.
Brynley F Roberts
BRYNLEY F. ROBERTS retired from his post as Librarian of the National Library of Wales in 1994. He was previously Professor of Welsh Language and Literature at Swansea University and had also been on the staff of the Welsh Department at Aberystwyth University. Since his retirement he has continued his researches in medieval Welsh historical literature and the life and work of Edward Lhwyd at the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies where he is an honorary Research Fellow.
His other major activity is as the current Editor of the Dictionary of Welsh Biography, the important on-going contribution made by the Society since 1953, with the cooperation of the National Library, to the cultural and intellectual life of Wales.
John Elliot
JOHN ELLIOTT was educated at Newbridge Grammar school, the London School of Economics, and Cardiff University where he took his doctorate. He has had an industrial career mainly in the international electronics industry, and academic experience as Director of the Instiute for Employment Studies, and flowing retirement, as an industrial historian and Visiting Professor in Business Sudies at the then University of Surrey, Roehampton. His contact with Wales includes the labour market research and proposals for the development of Cardiff Bay, an industrial history of the Ebbw valleys published by University of Wales Press, and research for the regeneration of the mining valleys.
