1827 in Wales

1827 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1827 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

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

Events

*March 1 - Official opening of St David's College, Lampeter. Llewelyn Lewellin becomes its first principal, with Alfred Ollivant as vice-principal.
*The nephew of the last Viscount Bulkeley obtains permission to take the name Sir Richard Bulkeley Williams-Bulkeley.
*Sir Stapleton Cotton is created Viscount Combermere.

Arts and literature

New books

*Robert Davies (Bardd Nantglyn) - "Diliau Barddas"
*John Jones - "An Explanation of the Greek Article"

Music

"Peroriaeth Hyfryd" (collection of hymns including Caersalem by Robert Edwards)

Births

*June 6 - Hugh Robert Hughes, genealogist (d. 1911)
*October 27 - Joseph Tudor Hughes (Blegwryd), harp prodigy (d. 1841)

Deaths

*January 10 - John Jones, Unitarian minister and writer
*May 12 - David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr), poet, 76
*May 27 - Maria Bailey, wife of Sir Joseph Bailey
*July 3 - David Davis (Castellhywel), minister and poet, 82
*July 22 - William Aubrey, supervisor of Cyfarthfa ironworks, 68
*August 11 - Anthony Bacon II, industrialist
*"date unknown" - Helen Maria Williams, novelist and poet (b. c. 1761)


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