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KENWARD, JAMES (Elfynydd ; fl. 1868), writer and poet who lived at Smethwick, near Birmingham, in 1868. His published works include A Poem of English Sympathy with Wales which was written for the national eisteddfod of 1858 at Llangollen; a collection, entitled, For Cambria: themes in Verse and Prose; and The Life and Writings of John Williams (Ab Ithel, q.v.), which was originally published in the Cambrian Journal.

Bibliography:

  • James Kenward, A Poem of English Sympathy with Wales, 1858;
  • id., For Cambria: Themes in Verse and Prose, 1834-68, 1868;
  • id., Ab Ithel, 1871;
  • Cambrian Jnl., 1862, 1863, 1864;
  • Blackwell.

Author:

Miss Ray Looker, (Mrs Ray Morgan), Cardiff / Rhymni