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1821 in Wales
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1821
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1821 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
United Kingdom incumbents 1821 in the United Kingdom#Incumbents
Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of AngleseyEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 24J.C. Sainty John Sainty (civil servant) List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd London 1979 Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 695Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru University of Wales Press 1992 169
Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire and Monmouthshire – Henry Somerset, 6th Duke of BeaufortEdwin Poole The Illustrated History and Biography of Brecknockshire from the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Containing the General History, Antiquities, Sepulchral Monuments and Inscriptions Edwin Poole 1886 378
Lord Lieutenant of Caernarvonshire – Thomas Bulkeley, 7th Viscount BulkeleyEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 26
Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire – William Edward Powell
Lord Lieutenant of Carmarthenshire – George Rice, 3rd Baron Dynevor
Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Baronet
Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire – Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of WestminsterOld Wales: Monthly Magazine of Antiquities for Wales and the Borders not known William Retlaw Williams "Old Wales" Office 1907 3 106
Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute Nicholas Thomas Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales Genealogical Pub. Co Baltimore 1991 9780806313146 612
Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire – Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th BaronetEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 29
Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire – Edward Clive, 1st Earl of PowisR. G. Thorne http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/clive-edward-1754-1839 Clive, Edward, 2nd Baron Clive (1754-1839), of Walcot, Salop The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 1986 13 November 2021 13 November 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211113165618/http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/clive-edward-1754-1839 dead
Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Richard Philipps, 1st Baron Milfords-PHIL-PIC-1491 Philipps family, of Picton Bertie George Charles 1959 19 October 2021
Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – George Rodney, 3rd Baron RodneyJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115William Stockdale Stockdale's Peerage of the United Kingdom 1833 86
Bishop of Bangor – Henry Majendie Fryde E. B. Handbook of British chronology New York Cambridge University Press Cambridge England 1996 9780521563505 292Thomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305
Bishop of Llandaff – William Van Mildert28096 Mildert, William 2004 2007 Varley Elizabeth
Bishop of St Asaph – John LuxmooreThe Church of the people and free church penny magazine 1859 179The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15
Bishop of St Davids – Thomas BurgessThomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 307The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged Porter 1780 95The Later Correspondence of George III, Volume 3 George III (King of Great Britain) University Press 1967 434Records of Past Fellows: Burgess, Thomas https://catalogues.royalsociety.org/CalmView/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Persons&id=NA3174&pos=1 The Royal Society 30 October 2020
Events
27 July – Sir Thomas Phillipps is created a baronet. Vincent Benjamin Haydn's Dictionary of Dates SALZWASSER-VERLAG GMBH S.l 2020 9783846047958 448
13 September – King George IV of the United Kingdom visits Brecon on his return from Ireland.Edwin Poole The Illustrated History and Biography of Brecknockshire: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day Edwin Poole 1886 71
November – The first edition of Y Dysgedydd appears.Ifano Jones A History of Printing and Printers in Wales to 1810, and of Successive and Related Printers to 1923 W. Lewis (printers), limited 1925 153
1 March – The first gas street lighting in Wales is installed at Swansea.The New Swansea Guide; Containing a Particular Description of the Town and Its Vicinity: Together with a Short History of the County H. Griffith 1823 22
unknown date – William Madocks obtains an Act of Parliament allowing him to build a port, later known as Porthmadog.Official Report of the Standing Committees H.M. Stationery Office 1974 28
Arts and literature
New books
John Elias – Golygiad Ysgrythurol ar Gyfiawnhad PechadurMeic Stephens Cydymaith i lenyddiaeth Cymru https://books.google.com/books?id=Yy1KAAAAYAAJ 1986 Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru 978-0-7083-0915-5 187 cy
Evan Evans (Ieuan Glan Geirionydd) – Pedwar Cyflwr Dyn (translation of a work by Thomas Boston
David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr) – Cywydd y Dilyw
Music
Joseph Harris (Gomer) – Casgliad o Hymnau (collection of hymns)
Births
21 April – Thomas Stephens, historian, literary critic and social reformer (d. 1875)
1 May – William Latham Bevan, church historian (d. 1908)Joseph Jackson Howard Joseph Jackson Howard Frederick Arthur Crisp Visitation of England and Wales 1 https://archive.org/details/visitationofengl01howa/page/282/mode/1up 1893 282
24 June – Guillermo Rawson, Argentinian politician (d. 1890)
6 July – Henry Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Swansea (d. 1894)Leslie Stephen Sir Sidney Lee DNB https://books.google.com/books?id=ecIcAQAAIAAJ 1899 Smith, Elder, & Company 379
16 July – John Jones (Mathetes), preacher and writer (d. 1878)
14 November – John Owen (Owain Alaw), musician (d. 1883)
16 December - John Griffith, journalist writing under the pseudonym Y Gohebydd (d. 1877)s-GRIF-JOH-1821 Griffith, John (Y Gohebydd; 1821 - 1877) 24 February 2019
date unknown - William Davies, politician (d. 1895)
Deaths
16 February – Hugh Davies, botanist, 81
2 March - Benjamin Evans, Independent minister, 81
2 May – Hester Thrale, diarist, 80Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie Joy Dorothy Harvey Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie Joy Harvey The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: L-Z https://books.google.com/books?id=LTSYePZvSXYC&pg=PA1026 2000 Taylor & Francis 978-0-415-92040-7 1026
21 May – John Jones (Jac Glan-y-gors), poet and satirist, 54Iolo Morganwg Geraint H. Jenkins Ffion Mair Jones The Correspondence of Iolo Morganwg: 1810–1826 https://books.google.com/books?id=P-1nAAAAMAAJ 2007 University of Wales Press 978-0-7083-2134-8 616
13 July – Sir Watkin Lewes, lord mayor of London, 81Lewis Namier John Brooke The House of Commons 1754-1790 https://books.google.com/books?id=Taw7DVGrbRcC&pg=PA40 1985 Boydell & Brewer 978-0-436-30420-0 40
7 August – Caroline of Brunswick, former Princess of Wales (1795–1820), 53E. A. Smith Caroline (1768–1821) 4722
12 October - William Jones, evangelist, 65
November – Richard Fenton, poet and author, 74s-FENT-RIC-1747 Fenton, Richard 26 February 2018
See also
1821 in Ireland
References
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