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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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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Storyteller
Kyffin, the storyteller, has been on my mind over the New Year. On the few occasions that I heard him speak in person, it was always amusing (sometimes downright comic), engaging and heart-warming. His stories were about people, their histories, … Continue reading
Posted in Kyffin Blog
Conservation
I am working on a group of portraits in preparation for an exhibition. Today it’s The Cleric. I put it on the easel for a brief examination and note it is very dirty with mould and paint splashes. I take … Continue reading
Posted in Kyffin Blog