1828 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1828 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1828 to Wales and its people. 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 – 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 Assheton Smith (until 12 May); http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/assheton-smith-thomas-1752-1828 ASSHETON SMITH, Thomas (c.1752-1828), of Faenol, Caern. and Tidworth, Hants. History of Parliament Online 6 June 2013 19 February 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250219152002/http://historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1790-1820/member/assheton-smith-thomas-1752-1828 dead Peter Drummond-Burrell, 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby (from 25 November)Edward 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 – 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 – 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 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 – Edward Copleston 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 – John Jenkinson 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 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 1 June - The Saundersfoot Railway and Harbour Company is formed.Ernest Frank Carter An Historical Geography of the Railways of the British Isles Cassel 1959 35 19 June - The Llanelly Dock is established by Act of Parliament.Donald J. Grant Directory of the Railway Companies of Great Britain https://books.google.com/books?id=ok88DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA322 31 October 2017 Troubador Publishing Ltd 978-1-78803-768-6 322 September - Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, visits the eisteddfod at Denbigh, making it the first to receive a royal visit.Thomas Griffith The Gwyneddion; Or an Account of the Royal Denbigh Eisteddfod ... September, 1828; ...: With ... Prize Essays and Poems ... https://archive.org/details/gwyneddionorana00unkngoog 1830 Griffith 26 unknown dates An iron suspension bridge is built to link South Stack with Holy Island, Anglesey. David Owen (Brutus) becomes editor of the periodical Lleuad yr Oes at Aberystwyth. Arts and literature New books Ellis Evans - Unoliaeth a Gweledigaeth yr Eglwys, sef, Llythyr Cymanfa Cefn Mawrs-EVAN-ELL-1786 Evans, Ellis (1786-1864), Baptist minister and author Tom Ellis Jones 1959 29 November 2021 T. J. Llewelyn Prichard - The Adventures and Vagaries of Twm Shon Catti, descriptive of life in Wales; interspersed with poems David Saunders (Dafydd Glan Teifi) - Awdl ar Fordaith yr Apostol Paul John Thomas - Telyn y Cantorion John Walters - An English and Welsh Dictionary Thomas Wiliam - Cwyn yr Unig Music William Owen (Gwilym Ddu Glan Hafren) - Y Caniedydd Crefyddol (collection of hymn tunes) Births 30 January - John David Jenkins, philanthropist (d. 1876) 4 March - Owen Wynne Jones (Glasynys), clergyman and writer (d. 1870)s-JONE-WYN-1828 Jones, Owen Wynne(Glasynys; 1828-1870), cleric, antiquary, story-writer, and poet David Gwenallt Jones 1959 29 November 2021 13 March - Thomas Morgan Thomas, missionary (d. 1884) 6 May - Sir Hugh Rowlands, soldier (d. 1909)s3-ROWL-HUG-1828 Hugh Rowlands Williams Williams Alister 29 November 2014 4 June - David Thomas (Dewi Hefin), poet (d. 1909) 23 September - Charles James Watkin Williams, politician (d. 1884) 30 October - Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford, lawyer and statesman (d. 1911) 13 December - David Lewis Wooding, genealogist (d. 1891) date unknown John Richard Hughes, evangelist (d. 1893) John Pryce, clergyman and writer (d. 1903) Deaths 19 February - Thomas Jones (Y Bardd Cloff), 59 29 March - Griffith Rowlands, surgeon, 65 12 May - Thomas Assheton Smith I, industrialist, 75 15 September - William Madocks, landowner, 55s-MADO-ALE-1774 Madocks, William Alexander (1773-1828), industrialist and philanthropist David Thomas 1959 29 November 2021 4 October - Sir Thomas Hanmer, 2nd Baronet, politician, 46/47John Debrett The baronetage of England G.W. Collen 1840 260 29 December - Priscilla Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, 67 date unknown - Edward Charles (Siamas Gwynedd), writer, 70? See also 1828 in Ireland References Wales Wales Category:1828 in Europe Category:1820s in Wales