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2026 Press Releases

Learning about Welsh History with a Virtual Escape Room and Interactive Digital Resources The National Library of Wales opens a new photographic exhibition to celebrate Curator of Photography, Will…  

Modern Period

Other Modern Period manuscripts available to view Melus-seiniau Cymru Reference: NLW MS 1940iA Per-seiniau Cymru Reference: NLW MS 1940iiA Melus geingciau Deheubarth Cymru Reference: Dr J. Lloyd…  

Early Modern Period

Other Early Modern Period manuscripts available to view Traethawd y Felin Reference: Peniarth MS 56 A Daroganau Reference: Peniarth MS 58 A Yr Afallenau a'r Oiannau Reference: Peniarth MS 59 A …  

The Middle Ages

Other medieval manuscripts available Llyfr Gwyn Rhydderch Reference: Peniarth MS 5 B Gwyrthiau y Wynfydedig Fair a St Edmund Reference: Peniarth MS 14 A Bucheddau'r Saint, &c. Reference:…  

Independent researchers

The Library no longer offers a fee-based search service. The following independent researchers have indicated their willingness to accept commissions relating to family and historical research…  

Framed Works of Art

Introduction The National Library of Wales has an important and varied collection of framed works of art. Spanning several centuries, they include excellent examples of landscape, portraiture and…  

Reader's Ticket

Policies Conditions of use of the Reading rooms (PDF) Breaches of Conditions (PDF) Customer Care Charter (PDF) Complaints Policy (PDF 219 KB) Readers Acceptable Use Policy (PDF 240 KB) Collections…  

Breaches of Terms and Conditions (April 2026)

Breaches of Terms and Conditions (April 2026) Breaches of Terms and Conditions (April 2026) BREACHES OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OF THE READING ROOM, COLLECTIONS AND SERVICES These guidelines outline the National Library of Wales’ procedures…  

Cynefin: Cwmystwyth Records

Teacher Toolkit Today, Cwmystwyth may appear to be a quiet rural farming area with a small population. However, when learners explore its past, they discover that this valley was once a busy…  

Summary of papers for Board meetings

Please contact our Enquiries Service to request the following documents in other accessible formats. 15 May 2026  

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