1 | The McKinley Tariff Act, 1890 erected an extremely high protective barrier against imparts into the U.S.A. which had serious effect on the steel and tinplate industries of south-east Carmarthenshire. |
2 | The Rev. John Jenkins, M.A., D.Litt. (Oxon.), (1872-1936), educated at Bangor Univeristy College and Jesus College, Oxford, Distinguished as a poet, theologian and man of letters, he held academic appointments at Cardiff and Bangor, edited Seren Cymru (1914-27), was Crown Bard in 1901 and Archdruid from 1931. |
3 | For a brief account of Hugh Price Hughes see 'A Saint and his Progeny' in The Carmarthenshire Historian, Vol. VIII, pp. 54-64. |
4 | The 'Spanish 'Flu' spread rapidly and reached South Wales, where, as in the rest of Britain, it had a smilar devastating effect. |