1878 in Wales explained

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1878 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

Events

The Oakeley quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog absorbs the previously independently-worked Upper and Middle quarries.[24]

Arts and literature

New books

Music

Sport

Births

Deaths

See also

Notes and References

  1. GRIFFITH, DAVID (Clwydfardd; 1800–1894). s-GRIF-DAV-1800. Daniel Williams. National Library of Wales. 15 December 2019.
  2. Book: Edward Breese. Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. 1873. 24.
  3. Book: J.C. Sainty . John Sainty (civil servant) . List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974 . Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd . London . 1979.
  4. Book: Nicholas, Thomas . Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales . Genealogical Pub. Co . Baltimore . 1991 . 9780806313146 . 695.
  5. Book: Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru. University of Wales Press. 1992. 169.
  6. Book: Edwin Poole. The Illustrated History and Biography of Brecknockshire from the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Containing the General History, Antiquities, Sepulchral Monuments and Inscriptions. Edwin Poole. 1886. 378.
  7. Book: Edward Breese. Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. 1873. 26.
  8. News: Death of Colonel Pryse. 27 February 2018. Cambrian News. 1 June 1888. 4.
  9. Campbell. Thomas Methuen. C.R.M. Talbot 1803–1890. Morgannwg. 2000. 44. 66–104. 17 May 2014.
  10. Book: Edward Breese. Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. 1873. 29.
  11. Book: James Henry Clark. History of Monmouthshire. County Observer. 1869. 375.
  12. s-POWY-HER-1674. Herbert family (earls of Powis). Evan David Jones. 1959. 27 February 2022.
  13. Book: Fryde, E. B. . Handbook of British chronology . New York Cambridge University Press . Cambridge England . 1996 . 9780521563505 . 292.
  14. Book: Thomas Duffus Hardy. Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales.... University Press. 1854. 266.
  15. Book: The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England. James Parkes and Company. 1866. 15.
  16. Book: Thomas Duffus Hardy. Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales.... University Press. 1854. 307.
  17. s-JONE-BAS-1822 . Jones, William Basil (Tickell) (1822–1897) . 21 April 2011.
  18. s-THOM-GIL-1850. William Llewelyn. Davies. Thomas, Sidney Gilchrist. 2009. 2012-11-09.
  19. Book: The Tramway Review. 1993. Light Railway Transport League. 97.
  20. Book: Williams, Roger. 2004. Their Deadly Trade: Murders in Monmouthshire. Gomer Press. Llandysul. 1-84323-389-4.
  21. Book: The Tramway Review. 1993. Light Railway Transport League. 100.
  22. Book: United States Department of State. Commercial Relations of the United States with Foreign Countries. 1897. U.S. Government Printing Office. 593.
  23. Book: W. Gareth Evans. Education and Female Emancipation: The Welsh Experience, 1847–1914. 1 January 1990. University of Wales Press. 978-0-7083-1079-3. 75.
  24. Book: Richards, Alun John. Slate Quarrying in Wales. Gwasg Carreg Gwalch. 0-86381-319-4. 131. Llanrwst. 1995.
  25. Book: Davies, John. Jenkins, Nigel. The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. 2008. University of Wales Press. Cardiff. 978-0-7083-1953-6.
  26. s2-JOHN-EDW-1878. John, Augustus Edwin (1878-1961), artist. Ceridwen Lloyd-Morgan. 2001. 27 February 2022.
  27. s2-RICH-THO-1878. Richards, Thomas (1878–1962), librarian and historian. Gwilym Beynon Owen. National Library of Wales. 10 October 2019.
  28. s2-ROBE-JOH-1878. Roberts, Evan (1878–1951), ‘Y Diwygiwr (the Revivalist)’ revivalist preacher. Gomer Morgan Roberts. National Library of Wales. 10 October 2019.
  29. s-ROBE-CAR-1878. Roberts, Caradog (1878–1935), musician. Robert David Griffith. National Library of Wales. 10 October 2019.
  30. s-WILL-HUG-1878. Williams, Richard Hughes (Dic Tryfan; 1878?-1919), journalist and short story writer. Edward Morgan Humphreys. 1959. 27 February 2022.
  31. Book: Who's Who of Welsh International Soccer Players . Davies . Gareth . Garland . Ian . 1991. Bridge Books . 1-872424-11-2.
  32. Book: David Shavit. The United States in Asia: A Historical Dictionary. 1990. Greenwood Publishing Group. 978-0-313-26788-8. 218.
  33. Book: Thomas Mardy Rees. Notable Welshmen (1700-1900): ... with Brief Notes, in Chronological Order, and Authorities. 1908. Herald Office. 353.
  34. Book: Thomas Mardy Rees. Welsh Painters, Engravers, Sculptors (1527–1911). 1912. Welsh Publishing Company. 125.
  35. Book: The Illustrated London News. 1878. William Little. 167.
  36. s-JAME-EVA-1809. James, Evan (Ieuan ap Iago; 1809-1878), author of the words of 'Hen Wlad fy Nhadau'. Watkin William Price. 1959. 29 December 2021.
  37. s-JONE-JOH-1821. Jones, John (Mathetes, 1821-1878), Baptist minister and littérateur. Benjamin George Owens. 1959. 29 December 2021.
  38. s-THOM-WIL-1832. THOMAS, WILLIAM (Islwyn; 1832–1878), Calvinistic Methodist minister, and poet. David Gwenallt Jones. National Library of Wales. 6 March 2019.
  39. s-LEWE-LLE-1798. Lewellin, Llewelyn (1798–1878), cleric. Thomas Iorwerth. National Library of Wales. 10 October 2019.
  40. News: Funeral of a Dissenting Minister at Aberdare. 22 January 2014. Cardiff Times. 14 December 1878.