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Reference 4521 (2642) Category Miscellaneous Author Kenrick, Eddie Title Pen-Y-Gwryd and Snowdonia: It's History, together with secrets and records compiled from The Visitor's Book at Pen-Y-Gwryd Hotel Parts 1 and 2 Publishing Information Edern, UK: Privately published, circa 1970s Description Amateur photocopied booklet: Both booklets around 20 pages, illustrated with line drawings and sketch maps. Facsinating reading. History covers 1854 to 1925. No date but the owner in the introduction the owner is stated as Mr. A Lockwood. https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/953244 States "however it was not until William Hampson along with Arthur and Florence Lockwood took ownership and further developed the property, and in the 1920s created the small trout lake, Llyn Lockwood, opposite the hotel. Under their management the hotel and its mountaineering traditions develop once again. During the second world war, the hotel was taken over by Lake House School from Bexhill-on-Sea. Price £20.00 Keywords ISBN Add this to your basket