1845 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1845 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1845 to Wales and its people. Incumbents United Kingdom incumbents 1845 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 – Penry Williamshttps://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300006802-penpont-including-attached-conservatory-and-rear-service-ranges-trallong#.YakSuNDP3cs Penpont including attached conservatory and rear service ranges British Listed Buildings 2 December 2021Edwin 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 – Peter Drummond-Burrell, 22nd Baron Willoughby de EresbyEdward 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 – 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 – Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster (until 17 January); Sir Stephen Glynne, 9th Baronet (from 25 April)https://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 2022Old 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 – 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 – Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powiss-POWY-HER-1674 Herbert family (earls of Powis) Evan David Jones 1959 30 November 2021 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 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 – Edward Copleston Bishop of St Asaph – William CareyCarey, William (1769-1846)The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England James Parkes and Company 1866 15 Bishop of St Davids – Connop Thirlwall (from 9 August)Old Yorkshire, volume 3 1882 90Thomas 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 1 March — Work begins on the construction of the Chester and Holyhead Railway;John Maxwell Dunn The Chester & Holyhead Railway https://books.google.com/books?id=bZ0bAAAAIAAJ 1948 Oakwood Press Robert Stephenson is chief engineer on the project. 2 August — 26 men are killed in a mining accident at Cwmbach, Aberdare.Commercial Relations of the United States with Foreign Countries During the Years ... https://books.google.com/books?id=0PI_AAAAYAAJ 1897 U.S. Government Printing Office exact date unknown Halkyn-born Mormon missionary Dan Jones returns to Wales from the United States to proselytise for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Wales http://www.mission.net/england/bristol/british_mission.html 2014-06-10 Henry Hussey Vivian becomes manager of the Hafod Smelting Works.Ralph Alan Griffiths The City of Swansea: Challenges and Change https://books.google.com/books?id=Sn9nAAAAMAAJ 1991 A. Sutton 978-0-86299-676-5 Arts and literature Literature and new books 1 January – Lewis Edwards founds the periodical Y Traethodydd.https://www.cymmrodorion.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Et-Incarnatus.pdf 'Et Incarnatus Est': The Christology of Thomas Charles Edwards (1837–1900) D. Densil Morgan 58 16 January 2022 The Welsh language periodical Y Trysorfa is founded. Thomas Gee inherits his father's printing business.Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru https://books.google.com/books?id=XY9nAAAAMAAJ 1994 University of Wales Press Daniel Evans (Daniel Ddu o Geredigion) — Galar-Cerdd ar Farwolaeth William Bruce Knight, Deon Llandaf John Jones (Idrisyn) — Yr Esboniad Beirniadol John Mills (Ieuan Glan Alarch) — Y Beirniadur Cymreig Samuel Prideaux Tregelles — Hebrew Reading Lessons Music Rosser Beynon — Telyn Seion Casgliad o Hymnau (hymns) John Ambrose Lloyd — Y Ganaan Glyd Visual arts March — Thomas Brigstocke exhibits his painting of General Nott before Queen Victoria.Cylchgrawn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru: The National Library of Wales Journal https://books.google.com/books?id=pmkaAAAAMAAJ 1968 Council of the National Library of Wales Penry Williams paints the portrait of Lady Charlotte Guest. Births 1 January – Francis Jayne, Principal of St David's College, Lampeter, and Bishop of Chester (died 1921) 24 February – Sir Alfred Lewis Jones, shipping magnate (died 1909)s-JONE-LEW-1845 Jones, Sir Alfred Lewis Griffith Milwyn Griffiths 10 December 2025 16 May – Amy Dillwyn, businesswoman and novelist (died 1935) 21 June – Samuel Griffith, Premier of Queensland (died 1920)Samuel Walker Griffith http://www.gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/0-dict-biogG.html#griffith1 28 December 2008 10 October – Timothy Richard, missionary (died 1919)s-RICH-TIM-1845 Richard, Timothy (1845-1919), missionary in China Edward William Price Evans 10 December 2025 Deaths 1 January – Sir William Nott, military leader, 62Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas History of the Orders of Knighthood of the British Empire; of the Order of the Guelphs of Hanover; and of the Medals, Clasps, and Crosses, Conferred for Naval and Military Services https://archive.org/details/historyoforderso03nico 1842 J. Hunter 5 17 January – Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster, Lord Lieutenant of Flintshire, 77Tedder, H. R., rev. H. C. G. Matthew (2004) 'Grosvenor, Robert, first marquess of Westminster (1767–1845)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Retrieved on 12 April 2010. 26 January – Peter Jones (Pedr Fardd), poet, 69 12 April – John Nevill, 3rd Earl of Abergavenny, 55Cokayne George E. George Cokayne Gibbs Vicary Vicary Gibbs (St Albans MP) The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant I, Ab-Adam to Basing St. Catherine Press London 1910 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015066332571 43 8 August – William Bruce Knight, Dean of Llandaff, 59https://biography.wales/article/s-KNIG-BRU-1785 Knight, William Bruce (1785-1845), Welsh scholar, ecclesiastic, and administrator Lawrence Thomas Dictionary of Welsh Biography National Library of Wales 22 May 2020 16 October – Martha Llwyd, poet, 79 17 November – Sir Salusbury Pryce Humphreys, naval officer, 66William Richard O'Byrne Davenport, Salusbury Pryce A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849 John Murray See also 1845 in Ireland References Wales Wales Category:1845 in Europe Category:1840s in Wales