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- ↑ "editorial". Welshman. 5 July 1889.
- ↑ "Editorial". Carmarthen Journal. 12 July 1889. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1974). British parliamentary election results 1885-1918 (1 ed.). London and Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Ltd. ISBN 9780333169032. Page 473
- ↑ The Constitutional Year Book, 1904, published by Conservative Central Office, page 177 (201 in web page)
- ↑ "West Carmarthenshire Election". Carmarthen Journal. 19 July 1889. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
