“1832 in Wales”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1832 to Wales and its people.

Events

23 May — The Festiniog Railway Company is set up by Act of Parliament, making it, as of the 21st century, the world's oldest surviving statutory public railway company.

28 August - At the Beaumaris eisteddfod,^[1] the title of Archdruid is used for the first time.

In the UK general election, John Josiah Guest becomes the first MP for the new constituency of Merthyr Boroughs.

The first temperance society in Wales is founded at Holyhead.

Serious outbreak of cholera in Wales.

Wrexham Infirmary is founded at the instigation of Thomas Taylor Griffith.

New Cardiff Prison opens.

Princess Victoria and her mother, the Duchess of Kent, visit Wynnstay.

Walter Coffin opens the "Rhondda No. 3" coal seam.

Births

5 January – Love Jones-Parry, politician and Patagonian settler (d. 1891)

3 April – William Thomas (Islwyn), poet (d. 1878)

25 September – John Ceiriog Hughes, poet (d. 1887)^[3]

4 November – James James (Iago ap Ieuan), harpist and composer (d. 1902)

19 November – Benjamin Thomas Williams, lawyer and politician (d. 1890)

17 December – Thomas McKenny Hughes, geologist (d. 1917)

date unknown – William Williams, veterinary surgeon (d. 1900)

References

1. ^{{cite book|author=William Jones|title=The Gwyneddion for 1832: containing the prize poems, &c. of the Beaumaris eisteddfod and North Wales literary society, ed. by W. Jones|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RWYIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1|year=1839|pages=1}}
2. ^{{cite book|author=William Rushton|title=Amddiffyniad o brynedigaeth neillduol: yn cynnwys cynghaws, wrth air Duw, ar athrawiaethau y diweddar Mr. Fuller, mewn perthynas i iawn Crist : mewn pedwar llythyr at weinidog o'r Bedyddwyr|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w6sxtwAACAAJ|year=1832|publisher=Argraffwyd gan J. Jones dros yr awdwr}}
3. ^{{cite book|author=Thomas Mardy Rees|title=Notable Welshmen (1700-1900): ... with Brief Notes, in Chronological Order, and Authorities. Also a Complete Alphabetical Index|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sXM_AQAAMAAJ|year=1908|publisher=Herald Office|page=397}}
4. ^{{cite book|author=John Burke|title=A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank, But Uninvested with Heritable Honours|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jJFIAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA635|year=1835|publisher=H. Colburn|pages=635}}
5. ^{{cite book|author=Edwyn Henry Stuart Jones|title=The last invasion of Britain|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yzNIAAAAMAAJ|year=1950|publisher=University of Wales Press|page=105}}

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