NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 18 January 1925

18 JANUARY 1925

It was suggested that Liberal MP Henry Hadyn Jones should stand down as the party’s candidate in his constituency to allow Herbert Asquith to stand.

Sir Henry Duke, who was created a Peer in the New Year’s Honours List, will take the title of Lord Merrivale.

Glamorgan County Council announced that it was embarking on a £400,000 road scheme.