Sidney Kyffin Greenslade (1867–1955), born in

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, was the first architect of the National Library of Wales, located in

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. Whilst he was working on the building, he was approached by the Davies sisters of Gregynog to become curator of the University College of Wales's Arts and Craft Museum.

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Sidney K. Greenslade Biography. University of Wales, Aberystwyth
1867 births 1955 deaths {{UK-architect-stub