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A blog about the work and collections of the National Library of Wales.
Due to the more personal nature of blogs it is the Library's policy to publish postings in the original language only. An equal number of blog posts are published in both Welsh and English, but they are not the same postings. For a translation of the blog readers may wish to try facilities such as Google Translate.
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The exhibitions and collections team are busy organising the autumn season’s exhibitions. The highlight of the season will be the 4 Books exhibition – Welsh …
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Get to know our staff!
Once a month, I will introduce you to some of our staff here at the Library. There are 300 people working here all playing a …
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DIGITAL PRESERVATION
In the race to catch up with all the developments of the digital age – the one thing that often gets overlooked is digital preservation. …
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Shane Williams
Eighteen months after playing his last international rugby union match for Wales, Shane Williams plays for the British and Irish Lions team against the ACT …
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Some Facts and Figures!
• There are 6 million books in our collection • We are one of the five copyright Library’s in Britain – This means we have …
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The Snows of Yesteryear
At the conclusion of the AHRC-funded research project The Snows of Yesteryear (narrating extreme weather)/Eira Ddoe (cofio tywydd ethafol), we are delighted to announce …
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Joining the Dots
We have recently changed some items in our ‘Dot Dot Dash’ exhibition on communication, so it’s worth a second visit! Amongst the interesting items we …
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Discover Medieval Chester
In May, the Library lent a number of important medieval manuscripts to an exhibition at Grosvenor Museum, Chester. The exhibition, ‘Discover Medieval Chester’, is part …
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Calling volunteers throughout Wales …
The National Library of Wales is inviting volunteers to assist with a project collating the history of the Great War as it affected all aspects …
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Day Dot Competition!
For a chance to win an original piece of Doctor Who artwork by the cartoonist Mike Collins, answer this question; How many Doctor Who’s have …
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