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The Welsh Political Archive at the National Library of Wales . You can follow our Welsh language feed at

Aberystwyth, Wales
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Joined October 2014
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  1. Mar 11

    Our new online exhibition of is now live

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  2. Mar 8

    Happy International Women's Day! We thought we'd highlight this wonderful collection of the Llangollen Women's Suffrage Society to mark the occasion #IWD2019https://archives.library.wales/index.php/llangollen-womens-suffrage-society

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    Mar 8

    What better way to celebrate International Women's Day than to browse through the long list in our Welsh Women's Archive

    REES, SARAH JANE (Cranogwen; 1839 - 1916)
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  4. Mar 6

    Delighted to have taken part in the event in the today - time for us to make sure we collect the archives of women in Welsh politics

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  5. Mar 6

    Looking forward to this - on the way to Cardiff at the moment.

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  6. Feb 25

    Cledwyn Hughes' papers are available

    The politician Cledwyn Hughes, Baron Cledwyn of Penrhos, died 2001
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  7. Feb 6

    Just updated our catalogue to show leaflet for in constituency - first women to stand in a in

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  8. Jan 31

    Your can now search the first archive of a Labour Welsh Government Minister to be archived The papers contain fascinating files on

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  9. Jan 25

    For the inside story on the Welsh in see the newly catalogued archive of

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    Jan 14

    Which of these do you think should be the first real woman to be immortalised as an outdoor public statue in Wales? Elizabeth Andrews Betty Campbell Cranogwen (Sarah Jane Rees) Elaine Morgan Lady Rhondda Vote:

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    Jan 9

    Papers relating to Island Farm Camp, 1945-[1980s], including nominal rolls of senior prisoners, correspondence, and photographs of prisoners and the derelict camp, can be found at (ref: NLW MS 24094)

    Ein derbyniad cyntaf yn 2018 oedd casgliad o luniau o filwyr Americanaidd tynnwyd naill ai yn neu o gwmpas Island Farm ar Ogwr Our first accession of 2018 was a collection of photographs of American servicemen taken at or around Island Farm
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  12. 17 Dec 2018

    Davies' papers can be found

    David Davies, Liberal MP and one of the most successful industrialists was born at 1818
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    13 Dec 2018

    Appointment of a New Chief Executive and Librarian The Board of Trustees at the National Library of Wales has announced the appointment of Pedr ap Llwyd as the next Chief Executive and Librarian, when Linda Tomos retires in April 2019

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  14. 14 Dec 2018

    Women were first able to vote in a UK 100 years ago today We're digitising much of our collection of political ephemera to celebrate - it will be available soon @NLWaleswww.library.wales/welshpoliticalarchive

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  15. 7 Dec 2018

    The has a large amount of archival resources on including digitised letters, diaries and photographs

    The Welshman David Lloyd George was appointed Prime Minister 1916
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    6 Dec 2018

    Join us in our Christmas celebrations tonight!

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  17. 5 Dec 2018

    Our friends have received a grant to digitise 15,000 of Gladstone's letters

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    3 Dec 2018

    A handbook for newly emancipated entitled 'Woman: A Citizen' which was published in 1918 is the Working Class Movement Library's object of the Month for December to mark

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    26 Mar 2018

    Amongst the Lloyd George Manuscripts are letters, diaries, notebooks and speeches of David Lloyd George. Find out more in our catalogue

    David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between 1916 and 1922, died at , 1945
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    20 Nov 2018

    Our favourite bearded archivist !

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