This article is about the particular significance of the year 1922 to Wales and its people. Incumbents Archbishop of Wales – Alfred George Edwards, Bishop of St Asaph Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – Dyfed Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – Sir Richard Henry Williams-Bulkeley, 12th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire – Joseph Bailey, 2nd Baron Glanusk Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire – John Ernest Greaves Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – Herbert Davies-Evans Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – John Hinds Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Lloyd Tyrell-Kenyon, 4th Baron Kenyon Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire – Henry Gladstone, later Baron Gladstone Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – Robert Windsor-Clive, 1st Earl of Plymouth Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire – Sir Osmond Williams, 1st Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – Ivor Herbert, 1st Baron Treowen Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire – Sir Herbert Williams-Wynn, 7th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – John Philipps, 1st Viscount St Davids Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – Arthur Walsh, 3rd Baron Ormathwaite (until 20 January); Charles Coltman-Rogers (from 20 January) Events 1 January - The Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway is incorporated into the Great Western Railway. 25 January - A letter written by Ifan ab Owen Edwards to the children's periodical Cymru'r Plant results in establishment of the Welsh youth organisation Urdd Gobaith Cymru. February - The last fighting ship completes fitting out and commissioning at Pembroke Dock, Royal Navy light cruiser HMS Capetown. 26 April - The last ship is launched from Pembroke Dock, Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker Oleander. 18 October - In a by-election at Newport, caused by the death of Liberal MP Lewis Haslam, Reginald Clarry wins the seat for the Conservatives. 22 October - David Lloyd George is replaced by Bonar Law as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, after the Conservatives leave the Coalition Government. 23 December - Cargo ship Maid of Delos sinks in St George's Channel off Skomer with all 26 crew killed. Arts and literature Wilfred Mitford Davies sets up the first Welsh children's book publisher, Cymru'r Plant. The Gregynog Press is established by the sisters Margaret and Gwendoline Davies (granddaughters of Victorian industrialist David Davies) of Gregynog Hall. The University of Wales Press is established. Awards National Eisteddfod of Wales (held in Ammanford) National Eisteddfod of Wales: Chair - J. Lloyd-Jones, "Y Gaeaf" National Eisteddfod of Wales: Crown - Robert Beynon, "Y Tannau Coll" New books English language Henry Jones