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Re: Welsh in 1891 census
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 07 March 24 20:26 GMT (UK) »
Really enjoyed this post.
Ritchie's amendment to the 1890 Census bill was intended to identify monoglot Welsh speakers (Cymry uniaith). Is the jury still out?
https://journals.library.wales/view/1042330/1042449/26#?cv=26&m=1&h=%221891%2BOR%2Bcensus%22&xywh=-301%2C829%2C3048%2C1956

Reading the 1891 newspaper headline "National Lying" doesn't help
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