The Crawshays of Cyfarthfa Castle. A family history
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- Author(s) Taylor, Margaret S
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1967
- Pages 190pp; illus
- Publisher Robert Hale Ltd
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Written by the Curator of Cyfarthfa Castle Museum. Provides a detailed history of the family and, less so, their business. Chapters include: 'Cyfarthfa Castle'; 'The first Iron King'; 'The second Iron King'; 'The two Williams'; 'Family happenings, 1831-39'; 'Death of an heir'; 'The new manager and heir'; 'Cyfarthfa and Caversham'; 'Family life at Cyfarthfa Castle'; 'Extracts from a daughters diary for 1868'; 'The increasing tyranny'; 'A Cadmean victory'; 'God forgive me'; 'The three brothers'; 'On leaving Cyfarthfa Castle'. Includes family tree