1825 in Wales

Centuries:	17th; 18th; 19th; 20th; 21st;
Decades:	1800s; 1810s; 1820s; 1830s; 1840s;
See also:	List of years in Wales; 1825 in The United Kingdom Scotland

This article is about the particular significance of the year 1825 to Wales and its people.

Incumbents

Bishop of Bangor – Henry Majendie[15][16]
Bishop of Llandaff – William Van Mildert[17]
Bishop of St Asaph – John Luxmoore[18][19][20]
Bishop of St Davids – Thomas Burgess (until 17 June); John Jenkinson (from 24 July)[20][21][22][23]

Events

2 January – The square-rigged transatlantic ocean liner Diamond strikes Sarn Badrig in Cardigan Bay and sinks.
unknown dates
- The first public wharves are built at Portmadoc.
- Rails for the Stockton and Darlington Railway (opened 27 September) are made at Ebbw Vale.
- Publication of Seren Gomer moves to Carmarthen.[24]
- Sir Thomas Foley becomes an admiral.

Arts and literature

English language

John Brickdale Blakeway and Hugh Owen – A History of Shrewsbury[25]
Felicia Hemans – The Forest Sanctuary[26]

Welsh language

John Davies (Brychan) – Y Gog
Peter Bailey Williams – Tragwyddol Orphwysfa'r Saint[27]

Music

Jedediah Richards – Diddanwch y Pererinion

Births

15 January – Eleazar Roberts, writer and musician (d. 1912)
25 January – Robert Piercy, civil engineer (d. 1894)
7 June – R. D. Blackmore, English novelist of Anglo-Welsh parentage (d. 1900)[28]

Deaths

12 February – John Humffreys Parry, antiquary, 39 (in a tavern brawl)
24 February – Thomas Bowdler, editor, 70
16 April – Hugh Jones (Maesglasau), hymn-writer, 75
2 May – Michael Hughes, industrialist, 72
9 June – Abraham Rees, encyclopaedist, 81[29]
10 August – Joseph Harris (Gomer), Baptist minister, poet and editor, 52[30]
12 September – Sir Thomas Stepney, 9th Baronet, groom of the bedchamber to Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany and last of his line, 65[31]

References

Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p. 24.
J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.
Nicholas, Thomas (1991). Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. p. 695. ISBN 9780806313146.
Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru. University of Wales Press. 1992. p. 169.
Edwin Poole (1886). 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. p. 378.
"ASSHETON SMITH, Thomas (c.1752-1828), of Faenol, Caern. and Tidworth, Hants". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p. 26.
"not known". Old Wales: Monthly Magazine of Antiquities for Wales and the Borders. "Old Wales" Office. 3: 106. 1907.
Nicholas, Thomas (1991). Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. p. 612. ISBN 9780806313146.
Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p. 29.
R. G. Thorne (1986). "Clive, Edward, 2nd Baron Clive (1754-1839), of Walcot, Salop". The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
Thorne, R.G. "John Owen (1776-1861) of Orielton, Pembrokeshire". History of Parliament. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
Jonathan Williams (1859). The History of Radnorshire. R. Mason. p. 115.
William Stockdale (1833). Stockdale's Peerage of the United Kingdom. p. 86.
Fryde, E. B. (1996). Handbook of British chronology. Cambridge England: New York Cambridge University Press. p. 292. ISBN 9780521563505.
Thomas Duffus Hardy (1854). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press. p. 305.
Varley, Elizabeth (2007) [2004]. "Mildert, William". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/28096. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
The Church of the people and free church penny magazine. 1859. p. 179.
The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England. James Parkes and Company. 1866. p. 15.
Thomas Duffus Hardy (1854). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press. p. 307.
The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged. Porter. 1780. p. 95.
George III (King of Great Britain) (1967). The Later Correspondence of George III, Volume 3. University Press. p. 434.
"Records of Past Fellows: Burgess, Thomas". The Royal Society. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
Finkelstein, David (2020). The Edinburgh history of the British and Irish press. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9781474424912.
John Burke (1837). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry; Or, Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Etc. Henry Colburn. p. 512.
Charles Mahoney (21 December 2010). A Companion to Romantic Poetry. John Wiley & Sons. p. 80. ISBN 978-1-4443-9064-3.
National Library of Wales (1961). Annual Report – Presented by the Council to the Court of Governors. The Library. p. 25.
Shurey, Richard (1984). Walking through literary landscapes. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. p. 26. ISBN 9780715384862.
David Williams; Llewelyn Gwyn Chambers (1959). "Rees, Abraham (1743-1825), encyclopaedist". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
William Joseph Rhys (1959). "Harris, Joseph (Gomer, 1773-1825), Baptist minister and man of letters". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) (1971). The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. The Society. p. 247.

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[1] Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p. 24.

[Sainty-2] J.C. Sainty (1979). List of Lieutenants of Counties of England and Wales 1660-1974. London: Swift Printers (Sales) Ltd.

[3] Nicholas, Thomas (1991). Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. p. 695. ISBN 9780806313146.

[4] Cylchgrawn Hanes Cymru. University of Wales Press. 1992. p. 169.

[5] Edwin Poole (1886). 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. p. 378.

[6] "ASSHETON SMITH, Thomas (c.1752-1828), of Faenol, Caern. and Tidworth, Hants". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 6 June 2013.

[7] Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p. 26.

[8] "not known". Old Wales: Monthly Magazine of Antiquities for Wales and the Borders. "Old Wales" Office. 3: 106. 1907.

[9] Nicholas, Thomas (1991). Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co. p. 612. ISBN 9780806313146.

[10] Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p. 29.

[11] R. G. Thorne (1986). "Clive, Edward, 2nd Baron Clive (1754-1839), of Walcot, Salop". The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

[12] Thorne, R.G. "John Owen (1776-1861) of Orielton, Pembrokeshire". History of Parliament. Retrieved 27 March 2020.

[13] Jonathan Williams (1859). The History of Radnorshire. R. Mason. p. 115.

[14] William Stockdale (1833). Stockdale's Peerage of the United Kingdom. p. 86.

[15] Fryde, E. B. (1996). Handbook of British chronology. Cambridge England: New York Cambridge University Press. p. 292. ISBN 9780521563505.

[Fasti305-16] Thomas Duffus Hardy (1854). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press. p. 305.

[17] Varley, Elizabeth (2007) [2004]. "Mildert, William". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/28096. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[18] The Church of the people and free church penny magazine. 1859. p. 179.

[19] The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England. James Parkes and Company. 1866. p. 15.

[Fasti307-20] Thomas Duffus Hardy (1854). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press. p. 307.

[21] The Monthly Review Or Literary Journal Enlarged. Porter. 1780. p. 95.

[22] George III (King of Great Britain) (1967). The Later Correspondence of George III, Volume 3. University Press. p. 434.

[23] "Records of Past Fellows: Burgess, Thomas". The Royal Society. Retrieved 30 October 2020.

[24] Finkelstein, David (2020). The Edinburgh history of the British and Irish press. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9781474424912.

[25] John Burke (1837). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry; Or, Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Etc. Henry Colburn. p. 512.

[26] Charles Mahoney (21 December 2010). A Companion to Romantic Poetry. John Wiley & Sons. p. 80. ISBN 978-1-4443-9064-3.

[27] National Library of Wales (1961). Annual Report – Presented by the Council to the Court of Governors. The Library. p. 25.

[28] Shurey, Richard (1984). Walking through literary landscapes. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. p. 26. ISBN 9780715384862.

[29] David Williams; Llewelyn Gwyn Chambers (1959). "Rees, Abraham (1743-1825), encyclopaedist". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[30] William Joseph Rhys (1959). "Harris, Joseph (Gomer, 1773-1825), Baptist minister and man of letters". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

[England)1971-31] Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) (1971). The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. The Society. p. 247.