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John Ernest Greaves

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Rhagorol online catalogue XM/2323/6/12 BUNDLE containing unused wedding invitations for the marriage of Dorothy Drage to William Stanley Flower at Suva, , with a bill and receipt for a wedding car and ribbons. 1930 July
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He married Marianne Rigby (1851-1934), with whom he had a daughter Dorothy (1876-1963). He died on 27 February 1945, leaving Glan Gwna to Dorothy's elder daughter, also Dorothy (1906-1966), who in 1930 in
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the General Manager. They later turned the business into a limited company with John as Chairman and Richard as Managing Director.
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He inherited the family home at Bron Eifion, near Criccieth, but in 1893 also bought the
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William Stanley Flower, son of Stanley Smyth Flower and Sybilla Maria Peckham Wallace
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He was very involved in public affairs as President of the North Wales branch of the
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On his father's death he inherited a half share in the business and made his brother
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and was educated at schools in Warwickshire, Edinburgh and Dorset before going to
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Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children people
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33676/page/53/data.pdf
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Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
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had married William Stanley Flower (1902-1940), elder son of
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Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
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and was Chairman of the North Wales Nursing Association.
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CBE
Tan-yr-allt
Tremadog
John Whitehead Greaves
slate industry
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Llechwedd quarry
Worcester College, Oxford
Richard Methuen Greaves
High Sheriff of Merionethshire
Caernarvonshire
Deputy Lieutenant
Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire
NSPCC
Queen Victoria's Jubilee Institute for Nurses
Glan Gwna
Fiji
Stanley Smyth Flower
Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
Foster, Joseph
"Greaves, John Ernest" 
Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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