371:"Pierre's grandfather, whom he knew as LaLa, was born 'Gouédart', a name that derives from the Breton dialect and means 'river of blood'. LaLa changed the spelling of his name when he migrated to Jersey because the pronunciation that he used was closer to an aspirated 'h' than to the guttural 'g' that an English reader would give it ... Pierre suggested that Houédard should sound like 'wed are'." Charles Verey, "Dom Sylvester Houédard: to widen the context" in
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in Covent Garden, London, in 1967. Houédard contributed a poem to
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