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Archives and Manuscripts at the National Library of Wales (Cymraeg ) Access to Memory

Aberystwyth, Wales
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Joined February 2016
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    Jun 7

    The family of Rees James Jones & Ann Jones migrated to Canada from Maesglas, Glan Teifi, Tregaron in 1928. This a photograph of them onboard S.S Montclare on July 7th, 1928. The ship sailed from Liverpool to Quebec.

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    We are looking forward to welcoming a group of Edward Howell's descendants from America this afternoon to research their Welsh connection and to show them a pedigree roll of Howell of Caerllion

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    9 hours ago

    Bore da, Good Morning, Maidin mhaith, Egun on, Madainn mhath, Buorre iđit! The 2nd conference is now only 4 weeks away! We have an amazing, talented and diverse line up for you, all hosted at the stunning National Library of Wales.

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    Jun 7

    on June 29th. An unique opportunity as part of the centenary celebrations to hear experts talk about the artist in the Drwm. . Tickets are still available but going fast. A warm welcome to all.

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    21 hours ago

    View the complete Beunans Meriasek manuscript on digital gallery

    7 June: 6thC St.Meriasek, prob , patron Camborne known thro Beunans Meriasek play (NLW)
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    Jun 7

    7 June: 6thC St.Meriasek, prob , patron Camborne known thro Beunans Meriasek play (NLW)

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    Jun 7

    It’s International Archives Day this Saturday 9th June! Click on the tags to follow the Welsh University and National Archive Services and see what they have in store to celebrate 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿😀

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    Jun 7

    "The era of tourist travel has begun"

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    Jun 6

    An article (by me!) on Fleure's abiding intellectual significance shortly to appear in - a generous, brilliant and utterly humane man

    Seated portrait of Professor Herbert John Fleure
    Happy Birthday to the founding father of - Professor Herbert John Fleure, born 1877
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  10. Jun 6

    Notes & drawings for lectures, research papers relating to the distribution of blood groups in Wales and the UK, and an account of life in the Channel Islands during WWII, can all be found among the H. J. Fleure papers

    Herbert John Fleure, geographer who began an anthropological study of the Welsh people, was born in 1877
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  11. Jun 6

    If you'd like to learn more about the Lord Davies of Llandinam Papers , take a look at our catalogue . The unpublished biography, attributed to Sir Charles Tennyson, can also be viewed on our website

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  12. Jun 6

    In our lunchtime lecture today Rob Phillips discusses the archive of Lord Davies of Llandinam, politician, industrialist and humanitarian. The papers, which reflect his wide range of interests, tell us much about the life and career of this remarkable man

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  13. Jun 6

    Letters, scrapbooks, poetry, prose compositions, essays, articles and addresses are among the Moelona Manuscripts at

    Moelona, teacher and novelist died at New Quay 1953
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  14. Jun 5

    Dyddgoviant William Owen Pughe – this diary for the period 1811-1835 (NLW MS 13248i-iiB) is among the manuscripts of the lexicographer and antiquarian at . The entries shown were written 200 years ago in June 1818

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    Jun 4

    William Owen Pughe (7 August 1759 - 4 June 1835) was a Welsh antiquarian and grammarian best known for his Welsh and English Dictionary. Here is a copy of his Welsh translation of 'A landowner's advice to his tenants', by Thomas Johnes, 1800:

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    Jun 3

    Welsh hotel in New York 1900

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    Jun 2

    Did you know, Mary Elizabeth Phillips was the first woman to qualify as a doctor from Cardiff University College at the turn of the century? She became known as Mary 'Eppynt' Phillips taking the name of the mountain near where she was born in Merthyr Cynog

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    Jun 4

    What's in the box? Gwenan looking for inspiration in the archives of Merêd and Phyllis Kinney for a special event at

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    Jun 4

    New post on blog today about Lord MacDonald of Gwaenysgor and his role in the union of and

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  20. May 31

    The arrival of seed potatoes, brought by ship from Ireland, was big news in in April 1862. 19th century posters .

    Tato! Tato! Tato! Yn 1862 roedd lond llong o datws yn yn newyddion mawr! - posteri 19eg ganrif
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