1–7 November

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6 1968 (Wed.) 1st sod cut at site of new Catholic Church. Contract of £49, 700

6 1912 (Wed.) Pav (The Pavilion Cinema) opened at 7.30 by the Mayor Ivor Evans. In the interval Cardigan Male Voice Party (conductor H H Evans) sang ‘Martyrs of the Arena’. Admission 3d, 4d, and 6d. Children half-price. Sold to H D Claypole, Pembroke Dock in 1919 and he was responsible for forming the Cardigan Cinema Co. Ltd. First workers: Mechanic operator: Harold Squibbs; Hall and door keeper: Tom White Jones; Pay Box attendant: Fred Mulraine; Pianist: Morien Peregrine; Indoor attendants: John L Griffiths, W Johnson; engineer: Owen Williams
6 1908 (Fri.) Burial of John Conwyson Roberts, 20 Quay St., 67 years old. His son David Owen Conwyson Roberts established J. C. Roberts & Son, printers and stationers at 9 High Street.
5 1895 (Tues.) Burial of Charles Allen, St Dogmaels, a 50 years old tramp, from the Cardigan Union Workhouse,
4 1895 (Mon.) Intermediate School for Boys opened at the Grammar School. Staff included Mr D. M. Palmer, BA, Mr Charles Owen BA, and Miss Gladdish BA. 30 boys were present on opening day. Later the girls started in 1896 at a spare room at the Board School, Pendre and 17 girls were enrolled on the first day. The ‘County School’ was officially opened on 23 Sept 1898.
3 1964 (Tues.) Cardigan Arms reopens from 11.30 a.m. under new ownership – Mrs M. Owen, Avondale.

2 1984 (Fri.) Pav closes as a cinema. End of a glorious era.
1 1950 (Wed) UFOs or ‘Flying Saucers’ fly over Cardigan. Mrs G. James, Finch Sq a Miss M. Mathews saw a perfect round orange sphere with no tail, and no noise. It was approximately 7.30 pm.