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Collection Description Policy

Collection Description Policy Collection Description Policy Last reviewed: April 2023 c FERSIWN BYW Collection Description Policy 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Policy Context Strategic Context General Principles Descriptive Information…  

Projects

This section includes information about projects being delivered by The National Library of Wales Education Service. Please follow the links for more information. The Communities of Wales …  

Speakers for Schools launches across Wales

Speakers for Schools launches across Wales Charity Speakers for Schools is being launched in Wales (week of 26 - 30 November) with a series of talks in state secondary schools around the country.…  

Cookies

Privacy The National Library of Wales website does not capture or store any personal information about our visitors except where explicitly noted.  What are cookies We are continually…  

Asia through the Lens

Asia Through The Lens exhibition poster 01 June 2024 - 28 September 2024 Peniarth Asia is home to over 4.7 billion people with around 2,300 languages spoken and is the birthplace of some of the world’s oldest civilisations. Known for…  

A Tour in Wales

In the National Library's collections there are 8 extra-illustrated volumes of A tour in Wales by Thomas Pennant that chronicle the three journeys he made through Wales between 1773 and 1776. These…  

John 'Warwick' Smith

Amongst the most famous watercolourists of his day, John ‘Warwick’ Smith (1749-1831) was also regarded as a great colourist. While towards the end of his life some were of the opinion that his…  

Wales and the World Calendar

What will you find in the calendar? This calendar was initiated as a result of the Anti-racist Wales Action Plan. It marks religious, cultural, awareness, diversity and memorial events and bank…  

The Monasteries

Information pack: The Monasteries This pack can be used to support the teaching of History, especially in the study of the Age of the Princes, and life in Wales during the Tudor (KS2) and Norman…  

From Warfare to Welfare: 1939-1959

1: Leisure, New Technology, conflict in Europe The end of Second World War; The Berlin Blockade; the end of rationing; consumer goods; baby boomers; television and the Golden Age of cinema;…  

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