1789 in Wales

1789 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1789 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

*Prince of Wales - George, Prince Regent
*Princess of Wales - "vacant"

Events

*October 23 - Christmas Evans marries Catherine Jones at Bryncroes chapel in Llŷn, shortly after his own ordination.
*Thomas Charles opens his first Sunday school.
*Ironworking begins at Blaenau.

Arts and literature

New books

*Richard Price - "Love for our Country"

Births

*April 22 - Richard Roberts, engineer (died 1864)
*May 24 - Beti Cadwaladr, Crimea nurse (died 1860)

Deaths

*July 24 - Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 4th Baronet, politician, 39
*August 7 - William Edwards, minister and bridge-builder, 70
*November 26 - Elizabeth Baker, diarist, 70?


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