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National Library of Wales awarded UK Archive Service Accreditation status

National Library of Wales awarded UK  Archive Service Accreditation status PRESS RELEASE 15-7-2015 The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth has been awarded Archive Service…  

Rediscovering ‘lost’ novel of leading Second World War writer Alun Lewis

Rediscovering ‘lost’ novel of leading Second World War writer Alun Lewis 17-7-2015 A previously unseen novel by one of the Second World War’s finest writers, Alun Lewis, is being published to…  

Treasure trove of information: 15 million historical newspaper articles available on new-look website

PRESS RELEASE 22-7-2015 Treasure trove of information: 15 million historical newspaper articles available on new-look website Fifteen million articles from more than 120 newspaper titles…  

Medieval Wales brought vividly to life for pupils thanks to National Library Outreach Project

Medieval Wales brought vividly to life for pupils thanks to National Library Outreach Project 28-7-2015 Princes, plotting and power struggles in medieval Wales have been brought vividly to life…  

Lost places of Wales rediscovered by Cynefin project

Lost places of Wales rediscovered by Cynefin project 6/8/2015 Cynefin is an innovative Heritage Lottery Funded project; digitising the tithe maps of Wales. During preparation for an exhibition…  

Film adaptation of award-winning novel to begin filming at National Library of Wales

Film adaptation of award-winning novel to begin filming at National Library of Wales 14/09/15 As cult Cardi Noir phenomenon Y Gwyll / Hinterland returns to our screens for a second series the…  

Comparing the tithe system with modern agriculture

Comparing the tithe system with modern agriculture 15/09/15 Recently the Cynefin project, which is digitising the tithe maps of Wales, has been working with the Farmers’ Union of Wales to…  

Welsh history comes alive

Welsh history comes alive Up to 5,000 schoolchildren across the country are due to attend a new festival which takes the form of lively, interactive one-man and one-woman shows held at heritage…  

Improvements well underway – All recommendations being implemented following PwC report into National Library

Improvements well underway – All recommendations being implemented following PwC report into National Library Tricia Carter, Vice President of the National Library of Wales, and Chair of the…  

Deputy Minister re-opens refurbished building at the National Library of Wales

Deputy Minister re-opens refurbished building at the National Library of Wales Ken Skates, the Deputy Minister for Culture, Sport and Tourism, today joined the Library’s staff to officially…  

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