Llewelyn Lloyd (naturalist)

E. H. Llewelyn Lloyd (27 July 1792 – 17 February 1876), also published as Lewis Lloyd, was a Welsh amateur naturalist who lived for more than two decades in Sweden.[1]

Llewellyn Lloyd Portrait

Lloyd first wrote North of Europe: Comprised in a Personal Narrative of a Residence in Sweden and Norway, in the Years 1827–28 then other diaries and notes. He wrote mainly on Scandinavia's local customs, peasant life, and on nature - particularly ornithology and on the black wolf and wolf hunting.[2]

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  • North of Europe: Comprised in a Personal Narrative of a Residence in Sweden and Norway, in the Years 1827–28.
  • The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of Sweden and Norway.
  • Scandinavian Adventures, during a Residence of upwards of Twenty Years.
  • Peasant Life in Sweden (1870).

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  1. ^ Bye-gones, Relating to Wales and the Border Counties - 1876 Page 66 J. F. D. Llewelyn Lloyd (Mar. 29, 1876.) ... Scandinavian adventures, during a residence of upwards of twenty years." E. H. Llewelyn Lloyd was one of the family of the Lloyds of Dolobran, descended from David ap Llewelyn, of Llwydiarth, ..Lloyd was well known throughout Sweden and Norway, and his fine manly and independent character was greatly admired... and he departed this life on Thursday, February 17, 1876, leaving behind him: the announcement of his own death, requiring only...
  2. ^ The Journal of Gustaf De Vylder: Naturalist in South-western ...ed. Ione Rudner, Jalmar Rudner - 1997 - "Charles John Andersson (1827-1867), son of Llewellyn Lloyd a wealthy Englishman living in Sweden,"

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