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DAVIS, ISAAC ('Aikake') (1756 - 1810), mariner and royal advisor JONES, WILLIAM ('Bill') RICHARD (1839 - 1889), industrialist TERLEZKI, STEFAN (1927 - 2006), businessman and politician O'CONNELL,…  

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We  need new authors to write articles about individuals who deserve a place in The Dictionary of Welsh Biography to ensure the timely and continuous publication of new biographies. This page…  

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Return to the DWB website What is the Dictionary of Welsh Biography? The Dictionary of Welsh Biography (DWB) is the starting point for anyone seeking biographical information about persons…  

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Background The 1905 Budget announcement of financial provision for the establishment of a National Library and Museum for Wales was in response to campaigning and political pressure by various…  

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Customer Care Charter (April 2026) Customer Care Charter (April 2026) CUSTOMER CARE CHARTER Our commitment to you Our service will be prompt and efficient ▪ We will help you quickly at all service points ▪ We will put right…  

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Access to Collections Items Policy (2026) Access to Collections Items Policy (2026) Access to Collection Items Policy Part of the Collections Management Framework Structure 1. 2. 3. 4. Policy context Strategic Context General Principles…  

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