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1830s in Wales

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This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1830 - 1839 to Wales and its people.

Contents

Incumbents

  • Prince of Wales - vacant
  • Princess of Wales - vacant

    • Events

  • 1830
  • 1831
  • 1832
  • 1833
  • 1834
  • 1835
  • 1836
  • 1837
  • 1838
  • 1839

    • New books

  • Charles James Apperley - The Chace, the Road, and the Turf (1837)
  • Eliza Constantia Campbell - Tales about Wales (1837)
  • John Evans (I. D. Ffraid) - Hanes yr Iddewon (1831)
  • Y Fwyalchen (poetry anthology) (1835)
  • Felicia Hemans - Songs of the Affections (1830)
  • Benjamin Jones (PA Môn) - Athrawiaeth Bedydd (1830)
  • Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick - Engraved Illustrations of Antient Arms and Armour, from the Collection at Goodrich Court (1830)
  • Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc) - Hanes Cymru a Chenedl y Cymry o'r Cynoesoedd hyd at Farwolaeth Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, vol. 1 (1836)
  • William Williams (Caledfryn) - Drych Barddonol (1839)

    • Music

  • Thomas Griffiths (Tau Gimel) - Casgliad o Hymnau (1830)
  • David James - Myfyrdawd (1833)

    • Births

  • 1830
  • January 23 - Thomas Lloyd-Mostyn, politician (d. 1861)
  • April 22 - Sarah Emily Davies, educator (d. 1921)
  • May - Richard Davies (Tafolog), poet and critic (d. 1904)
  • May 25 - Robert Williams (Trebor Mai), poet (d. 1877)
  • 1831
  • December 20 - William T. Davies, Governor of Pennsylvania (d. 1912)
  • 1832
  • January 5 - Love Jones-Parry, politician and Patagonian settler (d. 1891)
  • April 3 - William Thomas (Islwyn), poet (d. 1878)
  • September 25 - John Ceiriog Hughes, poet (d. 1887)
  • 1833
  • date unknown
  • Richard Davies (Mynyddog), poet (d. 1877)
  • James James, harpist and composer (d. 1902)
  • 1834
  • October 16 - Pryce Pryce-Jones, mail order entrepreneur (d. 1920)
  • date unknown - William Thomas (Gwilym Marles), minister (d. 1879)
  • 1836
  • January 30 - Lewis Jones, Patagoniam settler (d. 1904)
  • July 5 - Evan Herber Evans, minister (d. 1896)
  • September 30 - George Douglas-Pennant, 2nd Baron Penrhyn, industrialist (d. 1907)
  • October 6 - Allen Raine, novelist (d. 1908)
  • October 20 - Daniel Owen, novelist (d. 1895)
  • date unknown - John Jones (Myrddin Fardd), poet (d. 1921)
  • 1837
  • August 5 - William Lewis, 1st Baron Merthyr, industrialist (d. 1914)
  • September 6 - Henry Thomas Edwards, preacher (d. 1884)
  • September 22 - Thomas Charles Edwards, minister, writer and first principal of the University of Wales (d. 1900)
  • December 26 - Sir William Boyd Dawkins, geologist (d. 1929)
  • date unknown - William Bowen Rowlands, politician (d. 1906)
  • 1838
  • date unknown - Charles Gresford Edmondes, clergyman and teacher (d. 1893)
  • 1839
  • March 7 - Ludwig Mond, German-born industrialist (d. 1909)
  • September 24 - John Neale Dalton, royal chaplain and tutor (d. 1931)
  • date unknown - Sarah Jane Rees (Cranogwen), writer (d. 1916)

    • Deaths

  • 1830
  • June 26 - King George IV of the United Kingdom, formerly the second longest-serving Prince of Wales (1762-1820)
  • 1831
  • January 7 - Edward "Celtic" Davies, author, 74
  • June 8 - Sarah Siddons, actress (born 1755)
  • August 13 - Dic Penderyn, labourer (executed) (born 1808)
  • 1834
  • August 11 - William Crawshay I, industrialist (b. 1764)
  • September 2 - David Charles, hymn-writer (b. 1762)
  • 1835
  • May 13 - John Nash, architect (b. 1752)
  • June 3 - William Owen Pughe, grammarian and lexicographer (b. 1759)
  • date unknown - Robert Davies (Robin Ddu o'r Glyn), poet (b. 1769)
  • 1836
  • November 22 - Peter Bailey Williams, antiquarian (b. 1763)
  • 1837
  • February 19 - Thomas Burgess, Bishop of St David's, 80
  • 1838
  • March 14 - Wyndham Lewis, MP, 57
  • July 19 - Christmas Evans, preacher (b. 1766)
  • December 26 - Ann Hatton, novelist (b. 1764)
  • 1839
  • May 16 - Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis

    • References

    1830s in Wales Wikipedia
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