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Title
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The Gilbertson Family at Glanrhyd House, Pontardawe (1895). Arthur Gilbertson
(centre) surrounded by his 12 surviving children (and dogs), Frank stands on his
father’s right.
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Date
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1895
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Description
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(Left to Right) Standing Back Row: Colin (1877-1906), Frank (1873-1929), Arthur (1841-1912), Cecil (1876-1948), Howel (1874-1923). Seated Middle Row: Meg (Marguerite) (1885-1960), Harriet (1878-1918), Olive (1881-1946). Seated Front Row: George (1886- 1955), Phyllis (1890-1973), Sylvia (1888-1950), Charles (1884-1963), Winnie (Winifred) (1883-1964). Died in infancy: Lettice (1880-1885), John (1891). The sombre expressions of the children are understandable following the death of their mother the previous year: Ellen Gilbertson (née Lloyd) (1850-1894).
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Rights Holder
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West Glamorgan Archive Service D/D Gil 2/89, annotated after [4, p. xii]
