1853 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1853 thumb|right|alt=This article is about the particular significance of the year 1853 to Wales and its people. This article is about the particular significance of the year 1853 to Wales and its people. Incumbents United Kingdom incumbents 1853 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 – John Lloyd Vaughan WatkinsEditorial http://welshnewspapers.llgc.org.uk/en/page/view/4353246/ART15 17 January 2022 Welshman 6 October 1865 29 November 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129125341/http://welshnewspapers.llgc.org.uk/en/page/view/4353246/ART15 deadEdwin 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 – Sir Richard Williams-Bulkeley, 10th BaronetEdward 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 – John Campbell, 1st Earl Cawdor Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire – Robert Myddelton Biddulphhttps://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/myddelton-biddulph-robert-1805-1872 Myddelton Biddulph, Robert (1805-1872), of Chirk Castle, Denb. and 35 Grosvenor Place, Mdx. History of Parliament Online 5 December 2021 Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire – Sir Stephen Glynne, 9th Baronethttps://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/glynne-sir-stephen-1807-1874 Glynne, Sir Stephen Richard, 9th bt. (1807-1874), of Hawarden Castle, Flint History of Parliament Online 16 January 2022 Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan – Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot (from 4 May)http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/talbot-christopher-1803-1890 TALBOT, Christopher Rice Mansel (1803-1890), of Penrice Castle and Margam Park, Glam. History of Parliament Online 18 January 2022 7 May 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240507032042/https://historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/talbot-christopher-1803-1890 dead Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire – Edward Lloyd-Mostyn, 2nd Baron MostynEdward Breese Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth 1873 29 Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire – Capel Hanbury LeighAmy Audrey Locke The Hanbury Family Arthur L. Humphreys 1916 147 Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire – Charles Hanbury-Tracy, 1st Baron Sudeley http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/hanbury-tracy-charles-1778-1858 Hanbury Tracy, Charles (1778–1858), of Toddington, Glos. and Gregynog, Mont. History of Parliament Online 2 July 2013 Lord Lieutenant of Pembrokeshire – Sir John Owen, 1st BaronetThorne R.G. John Owen (1776-1861) of Orielton, Pembrokeshire https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/owen-john-1776-861 History of Parliament 27 March 2020 Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire – John Walsh, 1st Baron OrmathwaiteJonathan Williams The History of Radnorshire R. Mason 1859 115 Bishop of Bangor – Christopher Bethell Fryde E. B. Handbook of British chronology New York Cambridge University Press Cambridge England 1996 9780521563505 292 Thomas Duffus Hardy Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press 1854 305 Bishop of Llandaff – Alfred OllivantJoseph Jackson Howard Joseph Jackson Howard Frederick Arthur Crisp Visitation of England and Wales 6 https://archive.org/details/visitationofengl06howa/page/n28/mode/1up 1898 15 Bishop of St Asaph – Thomas Vowler ShortNicholas Harris Nicolas The historic peerage of England: Revised, corrected, and continued ... by William Courthope John Murray 1857 533The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – Connop ThirlwallOld Yorkshire, volume 3 1882 90 Thomas 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 95 Events 23 January — Six members of the Rhyl lifeboat crew are drowned when the boat overturns.British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting Report of the Annual Meeting https://books.google.com/books?id=RvsAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA323 1858 Office of the British Association 323 11 November — Approval is given for the opening of the Vale of Neath Railway line from Gelli Tarw to Merthyr Tydfil, which had been postponed on safety grounds.Reports from Commissioners, Vol. XXXVIII, Railways, Woods and Forests, Local Acts https://books.google.com/books?id=GadbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA68 1854 68 date unknown David Williams (Alaw Goch) opens a new colliery at Cwmdare. Blaenavon Ironworks adopts the hot blast process. John Williams (Ab Ithel) quarrels with his friend and co-editor Harry Longueville Jones and resigns the editorship of Archaeologia Cambrensis. Evans Neil Writing a Small Nation's Past : Wales in Comparative Perspective, 1850-1950 Taylor and Francis London 2016 9781134786619 149 Two Welsh translations of Uncle Tom's Cabin are published: Caban F'Ewyrth Twm by Hugh Williams (Cadfan) and (an abridged version) Crynodeb o Gaban ‘Newyrth Tom by (probably) Thomas Levi (or William Williams) under the pen-name Y Lefiad.Journal of the Welsh Bibliographical Society 2:3 (December 1918) p. 115. William Roberts (Nefydd) is appointed South Wales agent for the British and Foreign Schools Society. Hugh Owen becomes Chief Clerk of the Poor Law Commission.Bwletin Y Bwrdd Gwybodau Celtaidd https://books.google.com/books?id=rX1nAAAAMAAJ 1966 University of Wales Press 166 Robert Fulke Greville the younger returns to his family estate at Milford Haven. Arts and literature Awards William Thomas (Islwyn) wins his first major eisteddfod prize at Cefn-Coed-y-Cymer. New books B. B. Woodward — The History of Wales HathiTrust book record W. Downing Evans — The Gwyddonwyson Wreath John Mills (Ieuan Glan Alarch) — British Jews Richard Williams Morgan — Raymonde de Monthault, The Lord Marcher Thomas Rowland — Welsh Grammar William Spurrell — English-Welsh Dictionary Isaac Williams — Sermons on the Epistles and Gospels for the Sundays and Holy Days Benjamin Thomas Williams — Desirableness of a University for Wales Music Robert James (Jeduthyn) marries the sister of fellow musician Joseph Parry. Visual arts John Evan Thomas — John, Marquis of Bute (bronze casting, Cardiff) Births 31 March — John Roberts, missionary (d. 1949 in Wales)The Reverend John Roberts, Missionary to the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribes, WyoHistory.org, retrieved 01-06-2014. 20 May — John Owen Williams, Congregational minister, poet and Archdruid (died 1932)s-WILL-OWE-1853 Williams, John Owen (Pedrog; 1853-1932) Idwal Lewis 18 September 2019 20 August — Charles Lewis, rugby player (d. 1923)s-LEWI-PRY-1853 Lewis, Charles Prytherch (1853–1923), Welsh Rugby footballer and Oxford 'triple Blue' Williams Moelwyn Idwal 16 May 2008 26 September — Godfrey Darbishire, Wales rugby international player (d. 1889) 5 October — Garrod Thomas, physician, philanthropist, magistrate, politician (d. 1889) Deaths 23 January — Sir Love Jones-Parry, army officer and politician, 71http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/21428 Oxford DNB article: Parry, Sir Love Parry Jones Chichester H.M. 2004 Oxford University Press 2008-12-17 27 January — John Iltyd Nicholl, MP and judge, 55Nicholl, John (1797-1853) s-NICH-JOH-1797 Henry John Randall 20 May 2020 18 February — Richard Jones, preacher, 72/73s-JONE-RIC-1780 Jones, Richard (1780-1853), itinerant Independent preacher Richard Griffith Owen 1959 20 January 2022 6 April — John Jones, Anglican priest, scholar and literary patron, 70Jones, John (1773–1853), cleric s3-JONE-JOH-1773 2007 Lloyd David Tecwyn 20 May 2020 24 April — Thomas Prothero, coal-owner, 73 17 November — Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort, 61 Doyle James E. The Official Baronage of England https://books.google.com/books?id=CFpmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA136 I 1886 Longmans, Green and Co. 136 7 March 2009 18 November — David Bowen, Felinfoel, Baptist minister, 78David Bowen s3-BOWE-DAV-1774 5 July 2016 See also 1853 in Ireland References Wales Wales Category:1853 in Europe Category:1850s in Wales