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1836 in Wales
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1836
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1836 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 – 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 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 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 – John JenkinsonThomas 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
20 April – Opening of the Ffestiniog Railway, the first narrow-gauge railway in the world.Donald J. Grant Directory of the Railway Companies of Great Britain https://books.google.com/books?id=ok88DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA201 31 October 2017 Troubador Publishing Ltd 978-1-78803-768-6 201
21 June – An Act of Parliament is passed, allowing the construction of the Taff Vale Railway.Donald J. Grant Directory of the Railway Companies of Great Britain https://books.google.com/books?id=ok88DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA553 31 October 2017 Troubador Publishing Ltd 978-1-78803-768-6 553
June – Crawshay Bailey buys the Aberaman estate from the family of Anthony Bacon at auction.Morgannwg https://books.google.com/books?id=yoFnAAAAMAAJ 1976 Glamorgan History Society 30
9 November – John Frost is elected Mayor of Newport.Report of Cases argued and determined in the English Courts of Common Law, volume 35 1878 822
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The final known duel in Wales takes place, fought with pistols at Gumfreston Hall in Pembrokeshire, between MP Sir John Owen and former Tenby mayor William Richards. Richards is badly wounded.May John A Chronicle of Welsh Events 1994 Christopher Davies Ltd Swansea 67 0-7154-0723-6
Humphrey Gwalchmai launches the periodical Yr Athraw.Bye-gones, Relating to Wales and the Border Counties https://books.google.com/books?id=gIwVAAAAYAAJ 1909 57
The Philanthropic Order of True Ivorites is established in Wrexham by Thomas Robert Jones, it is Wales' first friendly society.Meic Stephens The new companion to the literature of Wales https://books.google.com/books?id=WoMYAAAAIAAJ 23 September 1998 University of Wales Press 978-0-7083-1383-1 255
Arts and literature
New books
English language
Rice Rees - An Essay on the Welsh Saints
Thomas Roscoe - Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales
Samuel Prideaux Tregelles - Passages in the Old Testament connected with the Revelation
Welsh language
Thomas Price (Carnhuanawc) - Hanes Cymru a Chenedl y Cymry o'r Cynoesoedd hyd at Farwolaeth Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, vol. 1George Long The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. https://books.google.com/books?id=0ClnFzFBKQAC&pg=PA222 1843 222
John Williams (Ab Ithel) - Eglwys Loegr yn Anymddibynol ar Eglwys RhufainCatalogue of Welsh Books, Books on Wales, and Books by Welshmen, A.D. 1800-1862, at Glan Aber, Chester 1870 31
Music
John David Edwards - Original Sacred Music
Births
30 January – Lewis Jones, one of the founders of the Welsh settlement in Patagonia (d. 1904)
15 March – Griffith Jones (Glan Menai), teacher and author (d. 1906)
1 April – John Owen, balladeer (d. 1915)
26 May – Sir John Dillwyn-Llewellyn, 1st Baronet, politician (d. 1927)
5 July – Evan Herber Evans, Nonconformist leader (d. 1896)
6 October – Allen Raine, novelist (d. 1908)s-PUDD-ADA-1836 Puddicombe, Anne Adalisa ('Allen Raine'; 1836-1908), novelist David Jenkins National Library of Wales 2 April 2019
20 October – Daniel Owen, novelist (d. 1895)s-OWEN-DAN-1836 Owen, Daniel (1836-1895), novelist Katherine Williams National Library of Wales 1959 2 December 2021
9 November – Isaac Foulkes, newspaper proprietor (d. 1904)
9 November – Arthur Charles Humphreys-Owen, politician (d. 1905)
Deaths
11 August - William Williams (Gwilym Twrog), poet, 67s-WILL-WIL-1768 Williams, William (Gwilym Twrog; 1768-1836), poet Bob Owen National Library of Wales 2 April 2019
24 August Sir Christopher Cole, Royal Navy officer and politician, 66https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1820-1832/member/cole-sir-christopher-1770-1836 COLE, Sir Christopher (1770-1836), of Penrice Castle, Glam. History of Parliament Online 2 April 2019
22 November - Peter Bailey Williams, clergyman and writer, 73s-WILL-BAI-1763 Williams, Peter Bailey 24 April 2018
27 December - Edward Jones, Maes y Plwm, hymn-writer, 75s-JONE-EDW-1761 Jones, Edward (1761-1836), poet, farmer, and schoolmaster Evan David Jones National Library of Wales 11 January 2020
See also
1836 in Ireland
References
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