1931 in Wales
See also 1930 in Wales, other events of 1931, 1932 in Wales and the list of years in Wales.
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Incumbents
- Prince of Wales - Edward, Prince of Wales, son of King George V of the United Kingdom
- Princess of Wales - vacant
- Archbishop of Wales - Alfred George Edwards
Events
Arts and literature
- Edward Tegla Davies becomes editor of Yr Efrydydd.
Awards
- National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Bangor)
- National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - David James Jones
- National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - Albert Evans Jones
New books
- Moelona - Beryl
- Bertrand Russell - The Scientific Outlook
Music
Film
- Ray Milland appears in The Bachelor Father, Strangers May Kiss, Just a Gigolo, Son of India, Bought, Ambassador Bill, and Blonde Crazy.
Broadcasting
Sports
Births
- March 22 - Leslie Thomas, novelist
- December 27 - John Charles, footballer
Deaths
- July 28 - John Neale Dalton, chaplain and tutor to the British royal family, settled in South Wales
- December 27 - Alfred Perceval Graves, Irish author settled in Wales
- date unknown
- A J Cook, miners’ leader
- Vernon Hartshorn, miners’ leader
- Edward Thomas John, politician
- Sir Henry Reichel, academic
Categories
Years in Wales | 1931 by country
