- the county. The
county motto is:
Powys – the
paradise of
Wales (Welsh:
Powys Paradwys Cymru). On 1
April 1974,
Powys was
created under the
Local Government...
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Welsh literature as "the
Paradise of
Powys" (an
epithet retained in
Welsh for the
modern UK county). The name
Powys is
thought to
derive from
Latin pagus...
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Charles Powys was
vicar for thirty-two years. John
Cowper Powys's two
younger brothers Llewelyn Powys (1884–1939) and
Theodore Francis Powys were well-known...
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Powys is a
county in Wales.
Powys may also
refer to:
Kingdom of
Powys, a
medieval kingdom in what is now
Wales and
England Powys (surname)
Powys Thomas...
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Powys, is a
Welsh surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Albert Powys (1881–1936),
British architect and
Secretary of the
Society for the Protection...
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Cambridge University and made his first-class
debut in 1830.
Powys was a
grandson of
Thomas Powys, 1st
Baron Lilford. He
studied at
Emmanuel College, Cambridge...
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region of 8,800,
making Dinas Powys the
fifth largest settlement in the Vale of Glamorgan.[citation needed] The
Dinas Powys area has been po****ted since...
- Sir
Littleton Powys FRS (1647?– 16
March 1732) was a
Justice of the King's Bench. He was the
eldest son of
Thomas Powys of
Henley Hall in Shropshire,...
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Theodore Francis Powys (20
December 1875 – 27
November 1953) –
published as T. F.
Powys – was a
British novelist and short-story writer. He is best remembered...
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Newtown (Welsh: Y Drenewydd) is a town in
Powys, Wales. It lies on the
River Severn in the
community of
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn,
within the historic...
