- February Collegiate School opens
- 5/6 Launch of the Elizabeth Ann for Capt. John Thomas
- /7 David Davies (Dewi Dyfan) Bethania arrives from Aberdare
- 10/8 Two die in Mwldan Floods
- September Bonded Stores opened behind the Ship Inn
- 29.10 Headmistress of the Board School Infants = Hannah Davies
- November mayor Asa J. Evans.
- 20/12 Board School Girls Headmistress Miss Lloyd
- 29/12 Death of John James Jones, JP
- Hope Chapel Pastors 7 Evans, Melcizedeck
- CTivysideA – local pages increased from 1 to 2.
The following were buried in St Mary’s Church cemetery:
- Owens, Elizabeth wi of Capt James 21/01/1875 aged 63 HPW16
- Morris, Jane wi of John, 10 North Tce 05/03/1875 aged 54 MPG1
- Jones, Anne wi of John 10/03/1875 aged 60 FHPW40
- Davies, William Bowen dau of D G Davies 16/01/1875-18/03/1875 FHPW44
- Phillips, William son of Thomas & Ann 20/03/1875 aged 16 MPN7
- Williams, John, High St, chemist 31//07/1875 in 45th yr MPN1
- Griffiths, Thomas Harries on board brig Leading Star on voyage from Shields to Folkestone on or about 28/11/1875 aged 40 MPD13
- Owens, James Capt 12/12/1875 aged 66 HPW16
- Griffiths, Esther wi of Benjamin 27/12/1875 aged 78 HPW20
- Jones, Anne dau of David & Elianor 29/12/1875 aged 15 FHPW10
