[2] The building continued to serve in a judicial capacity as the venue for the courts of assize, with the justices alternating their weekly hearings between Dolgellau and Bala.

[4] A small clock tower, erected in honour of John Jones of Tremynfa, who had served as the local manager of the National Provincial Bank, was installed on the roof in 1868.

[8] A public meeting was convened in the town hall by the High Sheriff of Merionethshire, Edward Evans-Lloyd, for the purpose of preparing an address to Queen Victoria on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee in 1887.

[9] Local masonic meetings also took place in the building with Lord Harlech performing the role of principal guest there in 1888.

[11] Civic celebrations organised by the urban district council included the centenary of the birth of the locally born politician and leader of Cymru Fydd, Thomas Ellis, in 1959.