Amy Parry-Williams

Lady
Amy Parry-Williams
Birth nameAmy Thomas
BornPontyberem, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Died28 January 1988(1988-01-28) (aged 77)
Aberystwyth, Wales
GenresFolk
Occupation(s)Singer, writer
Years active1940s-1960s
Spouse
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(m. 1942)​

Amy, Lady Parry-Williams (née Thomas; 18 December 1910 – 28 January 1988) was a Welsh singer and writer with a special interest in Welsh folk traditions. An active broadcaster, she was an early director of the Welsh television company HTV.[1]

Effective 1958, she was known as Lady Parry-Williams, as her husband T. H. Parry-Williams was knighted. She was entitled to the courtesy title of Lady. [2]

  1. ^ Griffiths, Rhidian. "Parry-Williams, Amy". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
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