1830 in Wales

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1830 in the United Kingdom
1830 in Ireland
Other events of 1830

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1830 to Wales and its people.

Contents

[edit] Incumbents

[edit] Events

  • February 23 - William Carey becomes Bishop of St Asaph.
  • April 23 - John Montgomery Traherne marries Charlotte Louisa Talbot, daughter of Thomas Mansel Talbot of Margam.
  • The Penydarren works at Merthyr Tydfil produce the rails for the world's first steam railway.
  • The Plymouth ironworks produces over 12,000 tons of bar-iron, compared with 7,941 tons ten years earlier.
  • Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis is appointed Treasurer of the Navy by the Duke of Wellington.
  • The Cambrian Quarterly Magazine is founded.


[edit] Arts and literature

[edit] New books

  • Ellis Evans - Anogaeth i Athrawon ac Athrawesau ein Hysgolion Sabothol
  • Felicia Hemans - Songs of the Affections
  • Benjamin Jones (PA Môn) - Athrawiaeth Bedydd (1830)
  • Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick - Engraved Illustrations of Antient Arms and Armour, from the Collection at Goodrich Court

[edit] Music

  • Thomas Griffiths (Tau Gimel) - Casgliad o Hymnau

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths