1810s in Wales
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This article is about the particular significance of the decade 1810 - 1819 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
- Prince of Wales - George (later George IV)
- Princess of Wales - Caroline of Brunswick
Events
Arts and literature
New books
- Thomas Charles - Biblical Dictionary, vol. 4 (1811)
- Dafydd Ddu Eryri - Corph y Gaingc (1810)
- Richard Fenton
- A Tour in Quest of Genealogy (1811)
- Memoirs of an Old Wig (1815)
- Joseph Harris (Gomer) - Traethawd ar Briodol Dduwdod ein Harglwydd Iesu Grist (1816)
- Ann Hatton
- Cambrian Pictures (1810)
- Chronicles of an Illustrious House (1816)
- Samuel Johnson - A Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, in the Year 1774 (1816)
- Thomas Jones (Dinbych) - Hanes Diwigwyr, Merthyron, a Chyffeswyr Eglwys Loegr (1813)
- William Owen Pughe - Coll Gwynfa (translation of Milton's Paradise Lost) (1819)
- David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr) - Barddoniaeth Gristianogawl (1815)
- John Thomas (Eos Gwynedd) - Annerch Plant a Rhieni oddi ar farwolaeth William Thomas mab Lewis Thomas, Llanrwst (1817)
Music
- 1811
- John James - Pigion o Hymnau
- 1817
Births
- 1810
- January 12 - John Dillwyn Llewelyn, botanist and pioneer photographer (d. 1882)
- January 15 - John Evan Thomas, sculptor (d. 1873)
- January 19 - John Jones (Talhaiarn), poet and architect (d. 1869)
- January 24 - Thomas Jones, missionary (d. 1849)
- 1811
- January 14 - Rowland Prichard, musician (d. 1887)
- January 26 - Roger Edwards, minister (d. 1886)
- March 11 - Thomas Jones (Glan Alun), poet (d. 1866)
- July 11 - William Robert Grove, inventor (d. 1896)
- date unknown - John Williams (Ab Ithel), antiquary (d. 1862)
- 1812
- January 6 - Catherine Glynne, future wife of William Ewart Gladstone (d. 1900)
- February 3 - Robert Elis (Cynddelw), poet and lexicographer (d. 1875)
- April 3 - Henry Richard, pacifist politician (d. 1888)
- May 19 - Lady Charlotte Guest, translator and philanthropist (d. 1895)
- 1813
- June 30 - Thomas Briscoe, translator (d. 1895)
- August 1 - William Ambrose (Emrys), poet (d. 1873)
- October 10 - William Adams, mining engineer (d. 1886)
- date unknown - John Edwards (Meiriadog), poet (d. 1906)
- 1814
- March 5 - Joseph Edwards, sculptor (d. 1882)
- date unknown - Eliezer Pugh, philanthropist (d. 1903)
- 1815
- January 24 - Thomas Gee, publisher (d. 1898)
- April 16 - Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare (d. 1895)
- May - William Lucas Collins, author (d. 1887)
- November 21 - John Bowen, Bishop of Sierra Leone (d. 1859)
- December 13 - Thomas Rees, Congregational minister (d. 1885)
- 1816
- June 3 - John Ormsby-Gore, 1st Baron Harlech, politician (d. 1876)
- June 11 - Thomas William Davids, ecclesiastical historian (d. 1884)
- August 16 - Charles John Vaughan, dean of Llandaff and co-founder of University of Wales, Cardiff
- date unknown
- Huw Derfel, poet and historian (d. 1890)
- Edward Edwards (Pencerdd Ceredigion), musician (d. 1897)
- Henry Robertson, Scots engineer responsible for building the North Wales Mineral Railway (d. 1888)
- 1817
- August 16 - Rowland Williams, theologian and academic
- November 1 - Henry Brinley Richards, composer (d. 1885)
- 1818
- January 11 - Daniel Silvan Evans, lexicographer (d. 1903)
- December 18 - David Davies (Llandinam), industrialist and philanthropist (d. 1890)
- 1819
- November 4 - Arthur Hill-Trevor, 1st Baron Trevor (d. 1894)
- November 15 - Arthur Wynn Williams, physician (d. 1886)
Deaths
- 1810
- April 3 - Thomas Edwards (Twm o'r Nant), poet and dramatist (b. 1739)
- June 27 - Richard Crawshay, industrialist (b. 1729)
- 1811
- September 25 - Joshua Eddowes, printer and bookseller (b. 1724)
- 1812
- March 13 - Henry Bayly Paget, 1st Earl of Uxbridge (b. 1744)
- 1813
- March 23 - Princess Augusta, daughter of Frederick, Prince of Wales and mother of Caroline, the Princess of Wales (b. 1737)
- April 17 - Thomas Edwards (Yr Hwntw Mawr), murderer
- date unknown - Jane Cave, poet (b. 1754)
- 1814
- March 12 - Evan Thomas (Ieuan Fardd Ddu), printer and translator (b. 1733)
- June 21 - Sir Erasmus Gower, colonial governor (b. 1742)
- October 5 - Thomas Charles of Bala, Welsh Bible pioneer (b. 1755)
- 1815
- 1816
- June 29 - David Williams, Enlightenment philosopher (b. 1738)
- 1817
- January 16 - General Vaughan Lloyd, commander of the Woolwich Arsenal (b. 1736)
- March 27 - Josiah Boydell, artist (b. 1752)
- July 17 - William Williams of Llandygly (b. 1738)
- July 31 - Benjamin Hall, industrialist (b. 1778)
- date unknown - David Hughes, Principal of Jesus College, Oxford
- 1818
- September 12 - John Thomas (Eos Gwynedd), poet (b. 1742)
- 1819
- January 31 - Thomas Bevan, missionary (b.c.1796)
- February 8 - Sydenham Teak Edwards, botanist (b. 1768)
- June 25 - John Abel, minister (b. 1770)
- November 6 - Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, daughter of the Prince and Princess of Wales (b. 1796)
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