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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