Staff ProfileSioned Williams
Principal Curator: Modern History
Contact Details
Phone: +44 (0)29 2057 3458
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Qualifications, memberships and relevant positions
BA Joint Honours Welsh History and Welsh (Cardiff University); PhD (in Welsh) on aspects of the material culture of the gentry of Denbighshire and Flintshire, 1540-1640 (Cardiff University, 1999); Member of Society for Folklife Studies.
Research Interests
Currently researching the VAD hospital at St Fagans Castle during the First World War for forthcoming publication; the Welsh llys in the thirteenth century as part of reconstruction project of medieval prince’s court based on Llys Rhosyr, Anglesey.
Other research interests include Bardic chairs either national or local, Bryn-mawr Furniture, utility furniture, folk art.
Keywords
Furniture, clocks, Bardic chairs, Eisteddfod, St Fagans Castle.Links
Selected Publications
Bebb, R. & Williams, S. 2009. Y Gadair Farddol / The Bardic Chair. Saer, Kidwelly, 229 pp.
Williams, S. 2002. Cartrefi a chelfi y bonedd yn siroedd Dinbych a’r Fflint. In Geraint H. Jenkins (ed.), Cof Cenedl XVII, 35-64.