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Appointment of Vice President

Appointment of Vice President The Minister for Culture and Sport, John Griffiths, has appointed Tricia Carter as Vice-president of the Library for a term of 4 years beginning on 1 April. Mrs…  

Visit by Dr Kay Swinburne MEP

Visit by Dr Kay Swinburne MEP Dr Kay Swinburne will be visiting The National Library of Wales today. The National Library is eager to develop its relationship with Europe and a Member of the…  

An unexpected gem: unveiling the earliest copy of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales

An unexpected gem: unveiling the earliest copy of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales Who would have thought that one of the greatest treasures of English literature resides at Aberystwyth? Over 600…  

National Library to get over £300,000 for online services

National Library to get over £300,000 for online services The National Library of Wales welcomes the news that it is to receive additional funding of £321,000 as part of the latest round of grants…  

60: Photographs by Marian Delyth

60: Photographs by Marian Delyth On 12th April 2014, a special exhibition of the work of the photographer Marian Delyth opens at The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. 60 : Photographs by…  

Looking back and moving on to an exciting and challenging future.

Looking back and moving on to an exciting and challenging future… This morning, to mark the first anniversary of the fire of 26 April 2013, the Chief Executive and Librarian will address the…  

Dylan Thomas notebooks to return to Wales for the first time

Dylan Thomas notebooks to return to Wales for the first time Rare notebooks and manuscripts belonging to Dylan Thomas have now arrived at the National Library of Wales from the United States. …  

Discovering her ancestors in The National Library’s archives

Discovering her ancestors in The National Library’s archives A lady from Llandre, who is volunteering at The National Library of Wales, has come across a box containing documents of a ship that…  

Hepworth Cinema Interviews recorded on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register.

Hepworth Cinema Interviews recorded on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register This evening in Edinburgh, at an awards ceremony organised by the Scottish Council on Archives and hosted by Lloyds…  

'Dylan' The Exhibition

'Dylan' The Exhibition The author’s own hand-drawn map of Llareggub, a newly discovered poem composed during his teenage years and various unpublished personal letters, just some of the 150 or so…  

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