A presentation for KLHS by Ed Davies

1. Gan Ed Davies

2. What came before?

3. Thomas Kymer
1722 - 1784. Was born in Haverfordwest on 17th
July 1722. He exploited the mineral wealth of the
area, and by 1759 he was a Burgess of Kidwelly.
In 1766 he opened the first canal in Wales linking
Carway with the port of Kidwelly. His meetings
were held in this building, then known as the
Pelican Hotel. He died in 1784 and is buried in St
Mary’s Churchyard.

4. Shipping

5. Canal features

6. KLLCTC and others

7. What came after?