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476:"This biography gives an interesting account of not only the Calvinistic Methodist minister and biographer but a detailed account of the religious life of Victorian Wales, the emphasis on preaching and the enthusiasm that surrounded the temperance, missionary, and allied movements. Dr. Rees has used the letters which Thomas' grandson Saunders Lewis had preserved to give a profound and interesting account of one of the most outstanding authorities on the history and development of Welsh preaching. This biography will introduce Dr. Owen Thomas to a wider circle of scholars who have not been able to appreciate his contribution as all his published works were in the Welsh language." (Blurp from Edwin Meelem Press on the book 149:(an examination that gave entrance to a grammar school), granting him access to entering Tregaron grammar school. Where he excelled as a public speaker, and came to know a number of friends who have seen success in their academic and business fields. Such as, Dr John Davies (Historian), and Dr Lewis Evans of Leicester Alliance. Here, he also was highly influenced by the headmaster, D. Lloyd Jenkins, and the history mistress Eirlys Watcyn Williams, whom instilled a love of the Welsh language and culture. In his proactive approach, he became a prominent member of the debating society called "Cymdeithas Grug Y Gors" (named after the local marshland of 472:". This book was very well received world-wide by academics across different universities. Through this they were able to get a feel for what is commonly called the valleys of South-East Wales. In the same period as this, he prepared his MA thesis from the University of Liverpool. It was based on the Liverpool Welsh divine Dr Owen Thomas. The Welsh addition appeared in 1979, and gained him the Ellis Griffith Prize of the University of Wales, for the best academic book of that year. Ten years later, he brought out an English addition to the book. Which was published by the Edwyn Mellem Press in Queenstown, United States of America. 223: 235:
18 years. The local and the welsh media invited him often to numerous programs, such as Songs of Praise (a television program), and Radio Merseyside: From the valleys I came (Radio interviews). His role involved a great deal of travel within the city, and also arranging pilgrimages to Israel a total of 22 times, 5 times to the USA, as well as to China, Russia, Malaysia and various European countries. He kept alive the traditions of the
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In 1959, he was accepted into the United Theological College Aberystwyth, to study for a BD degree. Which in those days was equivalent to a Masters degree (Higher degree). During this time, he and W. I. Cynwyl Williams were awarded the Byrsgyll y Cymro (Best debating team in universities and colleges
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From the early 1980's, Dr Rees concentrated on the history of the Liverpool Welsh community. He wrote 29 books in both languages on the phenomenon of the Welsh community since the 18th Century. One of his books on the Liverpool Welsh was in the list of the best Welsh book of the year in 2020. In the
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In a sixty-year span as a writer D. Ben Rees has been prolific in both Welsh and English languages. His earliest books were themed around social questions, portraits of famous Welsh writers and current affairs. Then in 1975, he prepared his MSc thesis, gained from his study at the University College
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In 1972 he and his wife were introduced to Queen Elizabeth at the opening of the Wallasey Tunnel in Liverpool. For in that year he had been inducted as the president for the Merseyside Free church council. This council invited him to be a chaplain at the Royal Liverpool hospital, where he served for
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In 1968 he moved with his wife, mother-in-law and son Dafydd, to Heathfield road, Bethel, Presbyterian Church of Wales. An impressive building, with a large congregation catering for the Welsh and overlooking Penny Lane in Liverpool. In addition to the Mans (house for the minister), was the birth of
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In 2008 he officially retired. But due to the scarcity of ministers in his denomination, he remained part-time minister for the next 13 years. Until he handed over the responsibilities to his successor, Reverend Robert Parry in 2021. The following year he was congratulated at Wrexham in the North
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Dr Rees has been a Rotarian member in the Toxteth and Liverpool Rotarian clubs. As well as the present City of Liverpool Rotary club, where he was made an honorary member in 2021. He was editor of the Rotary magazine for district 1180, North Wales and Merseyside, for 21 years. He was awarded the
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In 1960, he and Arfon Jones brought out a socialist student magazine in memory of Aneurin Bevan (founder of the National Health Service). Which was well received and attracted articles from well-known Labour politicians. Such as his widow, Jenny Lee, and the Transport and General Workers Union
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since the publication of four books, three in the Welsh Language, on John Calvin and his Welsh Disciples in the period 2008 and 2012. He delivered the prestigious Davies Lecture on John Calvin and the Connexion at the General Assembly of his denomination in Lampeter in 2008. This has been
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for the WEA (Workers Education Association) and the local historical societies. He was involved as a tutor, examiner, and a board member for the Greenwich School of Theology College, as well as at the North Western University of South Africa, where he was made a professor.
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area. When the disaster of 21 October 1966, where 116 children and 28 adults died under the coal slurry, he became highly involved in comforting the families and organising the local Aberfan committee, along with other ministers.
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The Liverpool Welsh and their Religion: two centuries of Welsh Calvinistic Methodism/Cymry Lerpwl a'u crefydd: dwy ganrif o Fethodistiaeth Galfinaidd Gymreig - R. Merfyn Jones and D. Ben Rees (Edited by D. Ben Rees)
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In 2018 he was made Citizen of Honour for the City of Liverpool with a ceremony in the town hall. This was received for his contribution to the city, especially for serving the Liverpool Welsh community.
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the Reverend Alwyn Roberts praised the title for bringing the contribution of Gandhi to a new generation of readers. This volume was the inspiration for a series of three books on Welsh
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To welcome the National Eisteddfod of Wales to his home town of Tregaron (August 2022), he brought out an impressive volume of the town and the surrounding villages. Named
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Jimmy Wilde ( 1892-1969): Undisputed Champion Of the World From 1916 to 1922: The Mighty Atom< The Tylorstown Terror< The Ghost with the Hammer in his hand (2022)
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Y Cenhadwr Cyntaf o Blith Cymry Lerpwl: Josiah Hughes (1804-1840) / Josiah Hughes (1804-1840): The Reluctant Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Missionary of Malacca (2016)
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Jimmy Wilde ( 1892-1969): Undisputed Champion Of the World From 1916 to 1922: The Mighty Atom< The Tylorstown Terror< The Ghost with the Hammer in his hand
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The Call and Contribution of Dr Robert Arthur Hughes OBE, FRCA (1910-1996) and some of his predecessors in north East India Vol 1 (Editor) (2004)
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Cysegr Sancteiddiolaf Capel Westminster Road, Ellesmere Port (1907-2007) / The Welsh missionary witness in Ellesmere Port (1907-2007) (2012)
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From his college days, D Ben Rees has been involved in the Peace movement. Such as CND (Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament), and the
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Wales Presbyterian Association, for completing 60 years as a preacher and historian of the missionary work of the denomination.
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Jim, The Life and Work of James Griffiths: A Hero of the Welsh Nation and an Architect of the British Welfare State. (2020)
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Dr John Williams, Brynsiencyn a'i Ddoniau (1853-1921) / Dr John Williams, Brynsiencyn and his Talents (1853-1921) (2009)
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Alffa ac Omega: tystiolaeth y Presbyteriaid Cymraeg yn Laird Street, Penbedw (1906-2006), a bilingual volume (2006)
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last two decades he has brought out biographies of outstanding Welsh Labour leaders. In particular three in Welsh:
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In the bustling city of Liverpool and its surrounding towns, Dr D. Ben Rees has been an inspiring lecturer for the
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of Wales). The following year, this was repeated with D. Ben Rees being accompanied by Emlyn Richards.
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organiser, Huw T. Edwards. The magazine came to its termination when the editors left their colleges.
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The Hague Declaration on Peace and Justice in the Twenty First Century, Bilingual (Editor) (2000)
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Mr Evan Roberts Y Diwygiwr yn Sir Fon 1905 / Mr Evan Roberts, The revivalist in Anglesey (2005)
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The Healer of Shillong: Reverend Dr Hugh Gordon Roberts and the Welsh Mission Hospital (2016)
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John Calvin a'i Ddisgyblion Calfinaidd Cymraeg / John Calvin and his Welsh Disciples (2009)
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Y Polymathiad o Gymro, Parchedig William Rees, Lerpwl (Gwilym Hiraethog 1802-1883) (2002)
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Oes Aur Crefydd ym Mon 1841-1885 / A golden Age of Religion in Anglesey 1841-1885 (2008)
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The Polymath: Reverend William Rees ('Gwilym Hiraethog' 1802-1883 of Liverpool) (2002)
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Dilyn Ffordd Tangnefedd: Canmlwyddiant Cymdeithas y Cymod 1914-2014) (Editor) (2015)
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May we wish you a goodnight in Hospital / Gordon A. Catherall and D. Ben Rees (1990)
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Born on 1 August 1937, in Abercarfan farm by the river Teify, on the outskirts of
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A Life Unlimited:An Autobiography of D.Ben Rees from Llanddewi Brefi to Liverpool
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on the Cardiganshire coast. And in 1965 he took charge of another chapel in the
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Currently D. Ben Rees has written/edited 81 books over the course of 57 years:
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Chapels in the Valley: Study in the Sociology of Welsh Nonconformity (1975)
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Codi Angor Yn Lerpwl a Penbedw a Manceinion (Edited by D Ben Rees) (2019)
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Canmlwyddiant y Gadair Ddu, Gwyl Hedd Wyn / Black Chair Centenary (2017)
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Ordained in October 1962. His first ministry was in the mining towns of
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subsequently published as Y Gwron o Genefa: John Calfin a'i ddylanwad.
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Cofiant Aneurin Bevan, Cawr o Gymro A Thad y Gwasanaeth Iechyd. (2022)
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Local and Parliamentary Politics of Liverpool from 1800 to 1911 (1999)
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Chapels in the Valley: A Study in the Sociology of Welsh Nonconformity
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highest accolade of the movement the Paul Harris Fellowship in 2003.
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Chapels in the Valley: Study in the Sociology of Welsh Nonconformity
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Gweddiau am Gymru a'r Byd / Prayers for Wales and the World (2002)
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The Welsh of Merseyside in the Twentieth Century, Volume 2 (2001)
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Cymry Lerpwl a'r Cyffiniau yn yr Ugeinfed Ganrif, Cyfrol 2 (2001)
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Cyfaredd Capel Bethesda, Cemaes, Mon (1878-1981) (Editor) (1981)
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The sage of a revival: early Welsh Pentecostal Methodism (2010)
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3) 12 further volumes between 1975 and 2006, addressing Welsh
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John Elias a'i Gyd Fethodistiaid Calfinaidd (1791-1841) (2007)
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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Reverend Dr D. Ben Rees preaching at Bethel Chapel, Liverpool
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John Elias and the Calvinistic Methodists (1791-1841) (2007)
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Pwy yw Pwy yng Nghymru - Who's Who in Wales, Volume 3 (1983)
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In 1957, he began to prepare himself for the service of the
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Hanes Gwyl Hedd Wyn / Hedd Wyn and the Black Chair Festival
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publishing house still operating in the city of Liverpool.
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Cofiant Cledwyn Hughes: Un o Wyr mawr Mon a Chymru (2017)
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The author has written a number of books in English and
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Alun Owen: A Liverpool Welsh playwright (Editor) (2008)
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Ffydd a Gwreiddiau John Saunders Lewis (Editor) (2002)
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Pregethwr y Bobl: Bywyd a Gwaith Dr Owen Thomas (1979)
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since 1962. He is a leader of the Welsh community in
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National Association of Labour Students Organisation
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The Welsh in Liverpool: A Remarkable History (2021)
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of Wales, Cardiff. This appeared under the title, "
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Ben Rees) (2022) 8: 1400:The Welsh in Liverpool: A Remarkable History 882:Rees has become an acknowledged scholar on 747:The Pioneers of Methodism in Anglesey (2006) 693:Dathlu Grawnsypiau Canaan a detholiad (1995) 609:Pymtheg o Wyr Llen yr Ugeinfed Ganrif (1972) 600:Mahatma Gandi : Pensaer yr India (1969) 594:Llyfr Gwasanaeth (Ieuenctid) (Editor) (1967) 77:Writer, publisher, lecturer, church minister 1271:"Professor D Ben Rees's Authors Collection" 925:"A corner of England that is forever Wales" 840:Doniau Amrwiol Enidra Emyr Wyn Jones (2022) 639: 195:Service in the Presbyterian Church of Wales 1466:Cymro i'r Carn, Cofiant Gwilym Prys-Davies 1071:University of Wales Archive - Archives Hub 699:Cymry Lerpwl a'r Cyffiniau Cyfrol 1 (1997) 381:about living persons that is unsourced or 42: 31: 1275:Professor D Ben Rees's Authors Collection 1154:Liverpool City Council (1 October 2018). 810:A Life Unlimited: An Autobiography (2018) 756:The Life and work of Henry Richard (2007) 615:Enwogion Pedair Canrif (1400-1800) (1975) 452:Learn how and when to remove this message 702:The Welsh of Merseyside, Volume 1 (1997) 612:Dyrnaid o Awduron Cyfoes (Editor) (1974) 587:and various bookshops throughout Wales. 1090:"Liverpool Welsh Local Paper- Yr Angor" 900: 158:University college of Wales Aberystwyth 1181:"Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council" 314:Mahatma Gandhi: The Architect of India 1203: 1201: 1077:from the original on 8 December 2022. 681:Dal Ati I Herio'r Byd (Editor) (1989) 7: 1311:Hunangofiant D Ben Rees: Di-Ben-Draw 979: 977: 975: 973: 971: 969: 967: 783:A portrait of Battling Bessie (2011) 662:Oriel o Heddychwyr Mawr y Byd (1983) 231:his second son, Hefin Ednyfed Rees. 831:Hanes Tregaron a'r Cyffiniau (2022) 813:Hanes Rhyfeddol Cymry Lerpwl (2019) 336:(1988), all edited by D. 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David Benjamin Rees
In London, September 2016
Llanddewi Brefi
Ceredigion
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Presbyterian Church of Wales
Liverpool
Abercynon
Cynon Valley
Allerton, Liverpool
Welsh language
Tregaron
Llanddewi Brefi
Llanddewi Brefi
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Cors Caron
University college of Wales Aberystwyth
Peace movement
Anti-Apartheid movement
National Association of Labour Students Organisation
Presbyterian Church of Wales
Wales
Abercynon
Penrhiwceibr
Tresaith
Aberfan

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Eisteddfod
University of Liverpool

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