Events
- 7 April - By-election at Anglesey ends in victory for Robert Thomas.
- 26 April - In a mining accident at Trimsaran, nine miners are killed.
- Creation of the new Anglican Diocese of Swansea & Brecon. Edward Bevan becomes its first Bishop.
- Sir William Henry Hoare Vincent becomes a member of the Council of India.
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