1830 in Wales

Centuries:	17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st;
Decades:	1810s; 1820s; 1830s; 1840s; 1850s;
See also:	List of years in Wales; 1830 in The United Kingdom Ireland Scotland

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1830 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

Prince of Wales - vacant
Princess of Wales - vacant

Events

February 23 - William Carey becomes Bishop of St Asaph.
April 23 - John Montgomery Traherne marries Charlotte Louisa Talbot, daughter of Thomas Mansel Talbot of Margam.[1]
The Penydarren works at Merthyr Tydfil produce the rails for the world's first steam railway.
The Plymouth ironworks produces over 12,000 tons of bar-iron, compared with 7,941 tons ten years earlier.
Sir Thomas Frankland Lewis is appointed Treasurer of the Navy by the Duke of Wellington.

Arts and literature

New books

Ellis Evans - Anogaeth i Athrawon ac Athrawesau ein Hysgolion Sabothol[2]
Felicia Hemans - Songs of the Affections
Benjamin Jones (PA Môn) - Athrawiaeth Bedydd (1830)
Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick - Engraved Illustrations of Antient Arms and Armour, from the Collection at Goodrich Court

Music

Thomas Griffiths (Tau Gimel) - Casgliad o Hymnau

Births

January 23 - Thomas Lloyd-Mostyn, politician (d. 1861)
April 22 - Sarah Emily Davies, educator (d. 1921)[3]
May - Richard Davies (Tafolog), poet and critic (d. 1904)
May 25 - Robert Williams (Trebor Mai), poet (d. 1877)

Deaths

12 January - Owen Davies, Wesleyan Methodist leader
26 June - King George IV of the United Kingdom, formerly the second longest-serving Prince of Wales (1762–1820)
9 July - Henry William Majendie, Bishop of Bangor[4]
18 November - John Howell (Ioan ab Hywel or Ioan Glandyfroedd), poet

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References

Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review. 1860. p. 518.
Y Bywgraffiadur Cymreig hyd 1940. Paratowyd dan nawdd Anrhydeddus Gymdeithas y Cymmrodorion. Anrhydeddus Gymdeithas y Cymmrodorioa. 1953.
Ann B. Murphy; Deirdre Raftery (3 March 2004). Emily Davies: Collected Letters, 1861-1875. University of Virginia Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-8139-2391-8.
Sylvanus Urban (1830). The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, from July to December,1830. Volume C. (Being the Twenty-Third of New Series.) Part the Second. p. 274.

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[1] Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review. 1860. p. 518.

[2] Y Bywgraffiadur Cymreig hyd 1940. Paratowyd dan nawdd Anrhydeddus Gymdeithas y Cymmrodorion. Anrhydeddus Gymdeithas y Cymmrodorioa. 1953.

[3] Ann B. Murphy; Deirdre Raftery (3 March 2004). Emily Davies: Collected Letters, 1861-1875. University of Virginia Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-8139-2391-8.

[4] Sylvanus Urban (1830). The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, from July to December,1830. Volume C. (Being the Twenty-Third of New Series.) Part the Second. p. 274.