16 February – Six million tons of rock collapse at the Welsh Slate Company's underground quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog.
1 February – Five miners are killed in an accident at the Lewis Merthyr Colliery.
25 June – Six miners are killed in an accident at the New Duffryn Colliery, Rhymney.
July – The steamship Rishanglys leaves three seamen, who are believed to be suffering from cholera, on the island of Flat Holm; one of them subsequently dies.[19]
21 August – Five miners are killed in an accident at the Gelli Colliery, Gelli, Glamorgan.
↑ Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p.24.
1 2 3 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. ISBN9780806313146.
↑ 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.
↑ Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p.26.
↑ Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists of lords-lieutenant [&c.] ... for the counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth. p.29.
↑ James Henry Clark (1869). History of Monmouthshire. County Observer. p.375.
↑ Fryde, E. B. (1996). Handbook of British chronology. Cambridge England: New York Cambridge University Press. p.292. ISBN9780521563505.
↑ Thomas Duffus Hardy (1854). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press. p.266.
1 2 3 Thomas Duffus Hardy (1854). Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae: Or A Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries in England and Wales... University Press. p.307.
↑ The Apostolical Succession in the Church of England. James Parkes and Company. 1866. p.15.
↑ "Death of Mr Townshend Mainwaring". The North Wales Chronicle and Advertiser for the Principality. 29 December 1883. p.5. hdl:10107/4518403.
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