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Some prominent north Wales weeklies

Bangor and Caernarfon developed as centres of newspaper publishing in North Wales. The Broster family of Chester established The North Wales gazette in Bangor in 1808. In 1827 however, the…  

Newspapers

The Library’s collection of newspapers covers a wide range of titles with comprehensive coverage of newspapers published in Wales and the Marches after 1911, when the Copyright Act 1911 granted…  

Rare books

The Library has substantial holdings of early printed material in Welsh, English and other European languages, ranging from the 15th to the early 19th century.  There are also substantial…  

Sir John Williams Collection

Sir John Williams’ excellent collection forms the heart of The National Library of Wales’ collection of printed books. He donated his library to the nation when the National Library was established…  

UK Official Publications

Under terms of the Copyright act of 1911 and the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003, the Library would expect to have almost complete coverage for all printed format Official publications that have…  

Scottish Official Publications

Under terms of the Copyright act of 1911 and the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003, the Library would expect to have almost complete coverage for all printed format Official publications that have…  

Northern Ireland Official Publications

Under terms of the Copyright act of 1911 and the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003, the Library would expect to have almost complete coverage for all printed format Official publications that have…  

Irish Official Publications

Under terms of the Copyright act of 1911 and the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003, the Library would expect to have almost complete coverage for all printed format Official publications that have…  

International Official Publications

The National Library of Wales holds extensive collections of international agency publications and is a Regular Deposit library (DL241) for the United Nations. The collection dates back to the…  

Official publications

Overview of the collection The National Library of Wales’ status as a legal deposit library ensures comprehensive coverage of official publications from the United Kingdom and the Republic of…  

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