-7- T urine this period, iaon MncWeil, Jraaee ait?-, Angit Living tone, and Robert MacIaHn were the ^lack-TBith . In 1885, Alleys, at the Bead of the River, built a carding mill, gri t-aill, and saw-nlll, all of which remained very pepulpr to the local farmers until they were destroyed b fire in 1900, Another mill, adjacent to Alleyr, wa owned by 3eetona. A co-operative cheese and butter factory we.; e tablished by the farmers in 1900 at the Heed of the River, Unfortunately, a low milk supply forced it to clo ~e ita door< In 19H.13 William P. lewis, who immigrated to Cardigan from Edinburgh, eotland, founded tfc Lewis Itenumental Iiuainer>-o in Cardigan , ffcis bu®in«3» was cucce afully continued by the elder KT . lewin'H two aone William a. and rsvid A. The monument, which was erected In 1903 to the cottiah pioneers on "fcudnell I aland, was. designed by the late William A, I-ered , culptor of Cardigan who carried on the monu¬ mental buoineo; with his late brother Pavid a. Lewi . One of the wonderful workn of art testifying to thio eetf* i t'lent i ; the main alter in the All ^aintn Roman Catholic Church, Cardigan , which wtus de igned and carved by the senior &r» lewio,-. In the firs t decade of the present century, Cerdigar, developed into an important center for ?~ team hip pa- en^er 13. Information given by Prank Togarty, retired farmer of Cardigan , in conversation with the author, 14. "Gifted cot Made Monument at arudnell", Guardian.