Details for: THOMAS, Rhys
| Name: |
THOMAS, Rhys |
| County: |
Carmarthenshire |
| Town: |
Carmarthen |
| Address(es): |
Heol Awst (Lammas St) |
| Book Trades: |
Printer, Bookseller, Bookbinder |
| Non-Book Trade: |
Not known |
| Trading Dates: |
1760 - 1764 |
| Biographical Dates: |
1720 ? - 1790 |
| Notes: |
Part John Ross 1762-3. Moved to Llandovery and later Cowbridge. Printed John Walters' 'English-Welsh Dictionary' 1770-83. Imprisoned at Cardiff for debt 1783. |
| Sources: |
- Eiluned Rees, Libri Walliae
- Rees, Eiluned, 'The Welsh Printing House from 1718-1818', in Six Centuries of the Provincial Book Trade Britain, eds. Isaac, Peter (Winchester, 1990). pp101-124.
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