St. Mary's Church

1867
Rev. W. Rees has been appointed to the Curacy of Aberporth, 27/9/1867, p.1, c. D 
St. Mary's Vestry, 26/4/1867, p. 1, c. E; 3/5/1867, p. 1, c. E; 31/5/1867, p. 1, c. F

1868
St. Mary's Vestry, 14/2/1868, p. 1, c. F; 21/2/1868, p. 1, c. E; 27/3/1868, p. 1, c. F; 1/1/1869, p. 1, c. D; 14/1/1870, p. 1, c. F

1870
First confirmation for 4 years at St. Mary's Church, 5/8/1870, p. 1, c. E, F
Proposals for extending St. Mary's Church, 9/9/1870, p. 1, c. F; 30/9/1870, p. 1, c. E

1875
Attempts to obtain an organ for St. Mary's Church, 22/10/1875, p. 4, c. C; 5/11/1875, p. 4, c. D

1876
Induction of a new Vicar, Rev. W. Cynog Davies, 13/10/1876, p. 4, c. D
Living accepted by Rev. W. Cynog Davies of Llanelli, 4/8/1876, p. 4, c. D
Preparations for the new organ at St. Mary's Church, 28/4/1876, p. 4, c. D
Reverend T. Jones' farewell sermons at St Mary's Church, 24/11/1876, p. 4, c. E, F

1877
Dedication of St. Mary's Church organ, 25/5/1877, p. 1, c. G; 8/6/1877, p. 4, c. E-G; 15/6/1877, p. 4, c. E-G
Fund raising for new organ in St. Mary's Church, 5/10/1877, p. 4, c. C
Harvest thanksgiving at St. Mary's Church, 26/10/1877, p. 4, c. F, G

1878
Election of Church wardens, 3/5/1878, p. 4, c. D
St. Mary's Church bells, 10/5/1878, p. 4, c. E

1880
Closing of St. Mary's Churchyard. Enquiry, 5/11/1880, Supplement, c. B, C
Election of Vestry clerk, 16/1/1880, p. 4, c. C
Grand organ recital at St. Mary's Church, 30/4/1880, p. 4, c. F
St. Mary's Church bells, 10/12/1880, p. 4, c. C, F, G

1881
Easter decorations at St. Mary's Church, 22/4/1881, p. 4, c. F
Organ recital at St. Mary's Church, 7/1/1881, p. 4, c. D
St. Mary's Church choir, 14/10/1881, p. 4, c. C

1882
Vicarage for the Parish of St. Mary's, 31/3/1882, p. 4, c. F

1883
Eloquent sermon by Rev. W. C. Davies, Vicar of St. Mary's on the late catastrophe at Sunderland, 29/6/1883, p. 4, c. E
Guild of St. Mary, 25/5/1883, p. 4, c. D
St. Mary's Church Guild inaugral meeting, 31/8/1883, p. 4, c. D

1884
Anniversary of St. Mary's Church Guild, 28/3/1884, p. 4, c. G

1885
Memorial service for the late General Gordon (Khartoum) at St. Mary's Church, 20/3/1885, p. 3, c. A

1888
Musical festivals at St. Mary's Church, 24/8/1888, p. 4, c. E

1889
St. Mary's Vicarage. Building fund sale of fancy goods, 4/1/1889, p. 4, c. E

1895
St. Mary's Day and Sunday School treat. Report, 12/7/1895, p. 6, c. B, C

1896
Re-opening of St. Mary's Church, 19/6/1896, p. 5, c. D

1898
Antiquarian Notes : St Mary's Church, 23/12/1898, p. 8, c. F

1899
Farewell to the Rev. T. Jones, Curate of St. Mary's, 31/3/1899, p. 6, c. A, B
J. Rowland Thomas elected as new Curate to St. Mary's Church, 14/4/1899, p. 5, c. B

1900
Living offered to Rev. D. J. Evans, Pontardawe, 14/12/1900, p. 5, c. F

1901
Induction of Rev. D. J. Evans, new Vicar of Cardigan, 29/3/1901, p. 5, c. E
Old barrel organ in St. Mary's Church, 17/5/1901, p. 6, c. D; 5/12/1901, p. 5, c. C; 19/12/1901, p. 8, c. F

1902
Heating, 7/2/1902, p. 4, c. F

1903
Cardigan Church property sale, 31/7/1903, p. 8, c. B
Curate of St. Mary's, Rev. J. R. Thomas moving to Brecon, 2/10/1903, p. 4, c. F
New Curate of St. Mary's - Rev. Thomas Evans, B.A., 25/9/1903, p. 5, c. C
Proposed new Welsh Church. Meeting with members of St. Mary's, 1/5/1903, p. 5, c. C
Report on Church work, 9/10/1903, p, 5, c. A
Saint Mary's Sunday and National School outing, 10/7/1903, p. 5, c. A
Sale of Cardigan Church property, 3/7/1903, p. 5, c. A

1904
Proposed enlargement and beautifying, 3/6/1904, p. 5, c. A
Rev. D. J. Evans MA, Vicar of Cardigan, on the observance of Good Friday, 1/4/1904, p. 8, c. C

1905
Rev. T. J. Evans appointed as Curate of St. Mary's, 24/3/1905, p. 5, c. B 

1906
Restoration of St. Mary's Parish Church. Restoration and re-decoration of an old historic fabric, 9/11/1906, p. 5, c. D, E

1907
Restoration of St. Mary's Parish Church. Grand bazaar and fancy fair, 2/8/1907, p. 5, c. D, E

1910
First memorial window on St. Mary's Church. (Dedicated to Mr D. G. Davies). Unveiling ceremony by the Lord Bishop of St. David's, 21/1/1910, p. 6, c. A 

1912
Departure of Rev. D. J. Evans, Vicar of Cardigan, 19/4/1912, p. 5, c. D
Institution and induction of Rev. D. T. Alban, the new Vicar of Cardigan, 12/7/1912, p. 5, c. C
Living accepted by Rev. D. T. Alban, 2/2/1912, p. 5, c. D

1914
Mr G. T. Walters appointed to curacy of St. Mary's Church, 27/3/1914, p. 5, c. E

1916
Farewell to Rev. D. T. Alban, Vicar of St. Mary's, 24/11/1916, p. 6, c. C

1918
Cardiganshire and Penbrokeshire Antiquities : Bells of St. Mary's, 7/6/1918, p. 1, c. F

1919
Rev. Evan G. Jones appointed Curate of St. Mary's, 30/5/1919, p. 3, c. E

1923
Memorial window - some interesting facts about St. Mary's Church, meeting re. memorial to fallen heroes, 2/11/1923, p. 1, c. D

1924
Gift of hymn books to St. Mary's Bible Class, 21/11/1924, p. 5, c. B

1925
Restoration work on St. Mary's Church commenced, 3/7/1925, p. 1, c. C

1927
Re-opening of St. Mary's Church after restoration. Dedication by the Lord Bishop of St. David's (of altar and memorial window), 1/4/1927, p. 1, c. A-E 

1955
250 years ago St. Mary's Church tower fell down, 26/8/1955, p. 4, c. E-G

Curates
Bankes Evans, Rev. D. (see Biographies)
Bartlett, Rev. John Dudley (see Biographies)
Jones, Rev. B. J. (see Biographies and Marriages)
Jones, Rev. E. G. (see Biographies)
Jones, Rev. Thomas (see Biographies)
Rees, Rev. John (see Biographies)
Rees, Rev. William (see Biographies)
Richards, Rev. David (see Biographies)
Walters, Rev. George Thomas (see Biographies)
Williams, Rev. T. M. (see Biographies)  

Overseers
Davies, J. R. (see Biographies)
Davies, Llewellin (see Biographies)

Vicars
Alban, Rev. D. T. (see Biographes and Obituaries)
Davies, Rev. William Cynog (see Biographies, Marriages and Obituaries)
Evans, Rev. D. J. (see Biographies, Marriages and Obituaries)
Jones, Canon D. M. (see Biographies)
Price, Rev. David Thomas (see Obituaries)
Thomas, Rev. Griffith (see Obituaries)