- 1835 in Wales
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1835 to
Wales and its people.Incumbents
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Prince of Wales - "vacant"
*Princess of Wales - "vacant"Events
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January 8 - SirJoseph Bailey is elected MP for Worcester.
*February 19 - In the United Kingdom general election, newly elected MPs in Wales include Wilson Jones at Denbigh.
*September -John Frost is one of the first councillors elected inNewport under the terms of the Municipal Reform Act.
*Opening ofSwansea Museum .
*Thesteam whistle , invented by Adrian Stephens two years earlier, is seen in operation at Dowlais ironworks and adopted by theLiverpool and Manchester Railway shortly afterwards.Arts and literature
New books
*"Y Fwyalchen" (poetry anthology)
*Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis - "The Lyvys of the Seyntys"Music
*Anglesey Musical Society holds its first festival.
*John Roberts (Alaw Elwy) plays the harp for Queen Adelaide at Winchester.Births
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August 7 -Griffith Evans , bacteriologist (d. 1935)
*August 29 -Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne (d. 1914)Deaths
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May 13 - John Nash, architect, 83
*May 16 -Felicia Hemans , poet, 41
*June 4 -William Owen Pughe , grammarian and lexicographer, 75
*December 1 -Robert Davies (Robin Ddu o'r Glyn) , poet, 66
*December 29 -Richard Llwyd , poet, 83
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