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Bradney, Joseph Alfred. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, May 31, 1877. S. and h. of Joseph Christopher (next), clerk, of Sutton Court, near Hereford. B. Jan. 11, 1859, at Greete, Salop. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1877; B.A. 1881; M.A. 1912. Capt., Royal Monmouth Royal Engineer Militia, 1882-92; Lieut.-Col. Commanding 2nd Batt. Monmouthshire Regt., 1892-1912. C.B., 1911. T.D., 1912. During the Great War trained and commanded the 9th (Reserve) Battalion, The London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles); commanded the 28th Labour Group in France and Belgium. Of Bradney, Somerset, and of Tal-y-Coed, Monmouth. D.L. for the counties of Monmouth and Radnor. High Sheriff of Monmouthshire, 1889. J.P. for Monmouth and Radnor. A member of the Monmouthsire County Council. Vice-Lieut., Co. Radnor, 1932. F.S.A. Knighted, 1924. A Commander of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. Member of the Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments in Wales. Governor of the National Library of Wales and the National Museum. Hon. D.Litt. (Wales). Twice married and had issue. A distinguished archaeologist. Issued a series of parochial registers, including that of Grosmont, the ancient township in Monmouthshire, and Caerwent, the Roman city. Published Llandaff Records; edited the Llyfr Baglan and Walter Powell's Diary. Author, The History of Monmouthshire. Died July 21, 1933. (Vis. of England and Wales, I; Burke, L.G.; The Times, July 22, 1933.) | Joseph Alfred BRADNEY Approx. lifespan: 18591933 Adm pens. Trinity College 1877:05:31 s. and h. of Joseph Christopher (next), clerk, of Sutton Court, near Hereford, [ Herefordshire ] b. Greete, Shropshire 1859:01:11 Sch: Harrow Matric 1877:10MT: BA 1881 MA 1912 Captain: Royal Monmouth Royal Engineer Militia 1882-92 Lieutenant-Colonel: Commanding 2nd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment 1892-1912 C.B. 1911 T.D. 1912 During the Great War[ 1914-18 ] trained and commanded the 9th (Reserve) Battalion The London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles); commanded the 28th Labour Group in France and Belgium Of Bradney, Somerset , and Of Tal-y-Coed, Monmouthshire D.L. for: : counties of Monmouthshire and Radnorshire High Sheriff of: : Monmouthshire 1889 J.P. for: : Monmouthshire and Radnorshire Member of: : Monmouthshire County Council Vice-Lieutenant: Radnorshire 1932 FSA Knighted 1924 Commander of: : Order of St John of Jerusalem. Member of: : Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments in Wales Governor of National Library of Wales and National Museum Hon. D.Litt. (Wales) Twice married and had issue. A distinguished archaeologist. Issued a series of parochial registers, including that of Grosmont, the ancient township in Monmouthshire , and Caerwent, the Roman city. Published Llandaff Records ; edited the Llyfr Baglan and Walter Powell's Diary Author, The History of Monmouth d. 1933:07:21 ( Vis. of England and Wales, I; Burke, L.G.; The Times 1933:07:22) |