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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gollark: They also had a perfect* and flawless** design where in one car, their console or something had a flash chip in it which could not be replaced and which their terrible software wore out really fast.

gollark: I have very powerful and general disliking capabilities.

gollark: I think there were other things, but I can dislike a common thing fine.

gollark: I don't agree with them treating customers as adults given the fact that they apparently impose strong constraints on repair and use software lockouts on car features.

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.