1832 in Wales

1832 in Wales

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

Incumbents

*Prince of Wales - "vacant"
*Princess of Wales - "vacant"

Events

*In the UK general election, John Josiah Guest becomes the first MP for the new constituency of Merthyr Boroughs.
*At the Beaumaris eisteddfod, the title of Archdruid is used for the first time.
*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.
*Princess Victoria and her mother, the Duchess of Kent, visit Wynnstay.
*Walter Coffin opens the "Rhondda No. 3" coal seam.

Arts and literature

New books

*Benjamin Jones (P A Môn) - "Amddiffyniad o Brynedigaeth Neillduol"
*Jedediah Richards - "Addysg ac Amddiffyniad"

Music

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Births

*January 5 - Love Jones-Parry, politician and Patagonian settler (d. 1891)
*April 3 - William Thomas (Islwyn), poet (d. 1878)
*September 25 - John Ceiriog Hughes, poet (d. 1887)

Deaths

*August 14 - Evan Pritchard (Ieuan Lleyn), poet, 63


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