FOULKES, ROBERT (1743-1841), musician;
a native of S. Asaph. He was a glazier by trade. He was well-known as a singer to the harp and was adjudged the best (out of eighteen competitors) in an eisteddfod held at Caerwys, Flints., 1798. [He d. 24 Dec. 1841.]
Bibliography:
- The Cambro-Briton, iii;
- Leathart, Origin and Progress of the Gwyneddigion Soc., 29;
- Yr Haul, 1889;
- Ceitho;
- [T. Morgan, Enw. Cym.].
Author:
Robert David Griffith, M.A., (1877-1958), Old Colwyn