Events
- 16 July - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit Aberystwyth to open the new building at the National Library of Wales.
- 27 August - Saunders Lewis, Lewis Valentine and D. J. Williams are released from Wormwood Scrubs to the plaudits of nationalist supporters, having served a nine-month sentence for the arson attack on the Penrhos "bombing school".
- The South Wales Regional Council of Labour is formed.
- The Urdd launches the first Welsh books campaign.
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