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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: February 2013
World War 1914-1918 and the Welsh Experience Digitisation Project: 12 months in
In January 2012 the National Library in partnership with Aberystwyth University, Bangor University, Cardiff University, Swansea University, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, the …
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Who Do You Think You Are? Live
Who Do You Think You Are? Live, 22-24 February 2013, Olympia, London Once again this year it was essential for the National Library of Wales …
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Jane Austen’s ‘only young man of renown’
Last month saw the two-hundredth anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Whilst Austen (1775-1817) is surely as popular in Wales as …
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Volunteering with the Boston Manuscript
Two Library volunteers describe their recent experience of working as trained demonstrators during guided-tours of the Conservation Studio, where the medieval Boston Manuscript, purchased with …
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The Library visits London to the Who Do You Think You Are? – LIVE! Show
Genealogical experts from the Library will be attending the highly successful Who Do You Think You Are? – LIVE! show in Olympia, London, 22-24 February. …
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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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Your Paintings
One of the many artworks held at the National Library of Wales will be projected onto buildings in three of Wales’s cities this evening as …
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News and Events
Pancakes galore! Tuesday 12 February On Shrove Tuesday, the Pen Dinas Café will be serving up some delicious mouthwatering pancakes in the afternoon with an …
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