RANDLES, ELIZABETH (1801?-1829), harpist and pianist;
b. 24 May 1801, the daughter of Edward Randles (q.v.), Wrexham. While very young she became prominent by reason of her ability to play the harp and the piano. She went on a concert tour through parts of England; she also played, with her father, before George III and queen Charlotte. She and two sisters moved to Liverpool, and it was there that she died in June 1829.
Bibliography:
- R. Griffith, Llyfr Cerdd Dannau.;
- Asaph (Em. W.);
- Bye–Gones, 1878;
- Wrexham parish registers.
Author:
Robert David Griffith, M.A., (1877-1958), Old Colwyn
