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Supplemental Royal Charter and Statutes 2006 (PDF 45 KB)

Supplemental Royal Charter and Statutes 2006 (PDF 45 KB) Supplemental Royal Charter and Statutes 2006 ELIZABETH THE SECOND by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern…  

Milk Wood & Manhattan

Dylan Thomas exhibition banner Gregynog Annexe 13.05.23 – 11.11.23 Dylan Thomas is considered to be one of the greatest Welsh poets of all time. Though his life was short and full of chaos, he was a prolific writer who…  

Bibliography

Independent Chapels of Wales Welsh Australians in 'the Australian Dictionary of Biography' The Welsh in Australia - Bibliography Cookery Natural History Obituaries Welsh…  

Information leaflets

Learn more about the collections with these information leaflets.  

Archives

Once you have mastered researching the main family history sources at the Library, you will probably wish to extend your research to more challenging sources. The Archive collections hold…  

Newspapers

Old newspapers provide a rich resource for the family historian, the first published in Wales was The Cambrian in 1804 in Swansea, soon followed by others throughout Wales. The first daily…  

Tithe maps

Following the Tithe Commutation Act of 1836, tithe maps were accurately drawn for every parish, showing all the land in the parish. Commissioners were appointed to every parish in order to assess…  

The Court of Great Sessions

The Court of Great Sessions is an important and unique collection pertaining to the legal administration of Wales before 1830, in particular the gaol file collection which has been indexed from…  

Manorial Records

The manorial records held by the Library, are mainly to be found with the estate records and listed with them, but are also indexed separately via the Manorial Documents Register hosted by The…  

Wills and Probate Records

Wills are an important resource, which are rich in information but are frequently overlooked. Of all the sources available to the family historian, wills are one of the few that show the emotional…  

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