1841 in Wales

none September 2019 September 2019 1841 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1841 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 – 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 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 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 19 February - The Governor Fenner, carrying emigrants to America, sinks off Holyhead after colliding with a steamer, with the loss of 123 lives.Joseph Haydn Benjamin Vincent A Dictionary of Dates Relating to All Ages and Nations: For Universal Reference; Comprehending Remarkable Occurrences, Ancient and Modern ...particularly of the British Empire https://books.google.com/books?id=HOE8AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA721 1860 E. Moxon 721 9 March - The first known photograph is taken in Wales, of Margam Castle by Calvert Jones.National Library of Wales Annual Report - National Library of Wales https://books.google.com/books?id=6xgoAAAAMAAJ 1987 12 April - The Taff Vale Railway is extended to Merthyr Tydfil 26 July - The proprietors of The Skerries Lighthouse off Anglesey, the last privately owned light in the British Isles, are awarded £444,984 in compensation for its sale to Trinity House. 19 August - In the United Kingdom general election, William Edwards stands as a Chartist candidate in Monmouth Boroughs and becomes the only Parliamentary candidate in Wales, ever, not to win a single vote. 8 December - The month-old Albert Edward, eldest son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, is created Prince of Wales by letters patent. Allison Ronald The Royal encyclopedia Macmillan Press London 1991 9780333538104 155 date unknown Founding of Bala-Bangor Congregational College.Alan P. F. Sell One Ministry, Many Ministers: A Case Study from the Reformed Tradition https://books.google.com/books?id=EpIhBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA84 24 October 2014 Wipf and Stock Publishers 978-1-62564-892-1 84 Poor Law Amendment Act 1841 is passed, largely thanks to the efforts of Sir George Cornewall Lewis. Mordecai Jones opens a brewery at Brecon. The Brymbo ironworks are bought out of Chancery after a long period of litigation and reopened by a limited company. Opening of Swansea Museum by the Royal Institution of South Wales.Glanmor Williams Swansea: An Illustrated History https://books.google.com/books?id=3n9nAAAAMAAJ 1 January 1990 Christopher Davies 978-0-7154-0714-1 161 Land is earmarked by Welsh immigrants in Ohio for the building of Tyn Rhos Chapel.Anne Kelly Knowles Calvinists Incorporated: Welsh Immigrants on Ohio's Industrial Frontier https://archive.org/details/calvinistsincorp0000know registration February 1997 University of Chicago Press 978-0-226-44853-4 145 Arts and literature thumb | right | alt=A black and white engraving of Beaumaris showing fishing boats and a horse-drawn carriage. | An engraving of Beaumaris made in 1841 New books David Owen (Brutus) - Gweithrediadau yr Eglwys SefydledigCatalogue of Welsh Books, Books on Wales, and Books by Welshmen, A.D. 1800-1862, at Glan Aber, Chester https://books.google.com/books?id=nZVaAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA37 1870 37 Welsh Book of Common Prayer (new edition) Music Births 28 January - Sir Henry Morton Stanley, explorer (as John Rowlands;William G. Stairs Roy D. MacLaren African Exploits: The Diaries of William Stairs, 1887-1892 https://books.google.com/books?id=925cbmVY-QUC&pg=PA7 18 March 1998 McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP 978-0-7735-1640-3 7 died 1904) 14 February Sir John Gibson, journalist (died 1915) William Reginald Herbert, horseman (died 1929) 5 April - Robert Rees, singer and musician (died 1892) 23 April - Henry Hughes, minister and historian (died 1924) 29 April - Francis Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell, soldier (died 1925)http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/33561?docPos=1 Francis Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 17 August 2013 21 May - Joseph Parry, composer (died 1903)Maggie Humphreys Robert Evans Dictionary of Composers for the Church in Great Britain and Ireland https://books.google.com/books?id=WSLUAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA258 1 January 1997 A&C Black 978-0-7201-2330-2 258 26 June (in London) - James Cholmeley Russell, railway entrepreneur (died 1912) 9 November (in London) - Edward Albert, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII of the United Kingdom (died 1910)Magnus Philip King Edward The Seventh 1964 London John Murray Sir Philip Magnus-Allcroft, 2nd Baronet 1 Deaths 17 January - David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion), poet, 56Owen, David (1784-1841) 42 12 May - Joseph Tudor Hughes, harpist, 13 (drowning) 1 May - David Jones, missionary, 44https://biography.wales/article/s-JONE-DAV-1797 Jones, David (1797-1841), missionary Evan Lewis Evans Dictionary of Welsh Biography 19 September 2019 24 May - Thomas Roberts, Llwyn'rhudol, co-founder of Cymdeithas y Gwyneddigion, 75-80Roberts, Thomas (1765/6–1841), author 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-62917 10.1093/ref:odnb/62917 8 June - John Elias, preacher, 67Edward Morgan John Elias - life, letters and essays Banner of Truth Trust, Edinburgh 1973 0-85151-174-0 4 December - David Daniel Davis, physician, 64The London and Edinburgh Monthly Journal of Medical Science https://books.google.com/books?id=GukEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA82 1842 82 See also 1841 in Ireland References Wales Wales Category:1841 in Europe Category:1840s in Wales