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A cropped section of a script page, with some pencil markings. The text reads: "1st Operator. Today's May 18th isn't it? / 2nd. " Yes Why? / 1st. " Well that's Good Will Day - the Child [cuts off] the day on which the Children of Wale- [cuts off]".

100 years since the first Peace and Goodwill message radio broadcast

The first time it was broadcast on the BBC World Service was in 1924, so 2024 is significant in the history of the Peace and Goodwill message.

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Singer map November

That’s not my name! An unfortunate error on an important map

A new detailed map of Cardiganshire was published on St David's Day 1803 - but who was the cartographer?

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A still image taken from a grainy colour film, showing a close-up of a girl's face, her eyes closed. Slightly obscuring her face in the foreground is an empty sheet music stand.

Introducing ‘Cymru Anabl’, a Screen and Sound Archive project

Audiovisual Cataloguer Nia Edwards-Behi introduces the Screen and Sound Archive’s current project, Cymru Anabl, and reflects on its first stages.

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Newly catalogued historical books about cricket in the Library

Historical sport books from the collections

Newly catalogued items relating to cricket from the Library's collections.

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'A man in a cart drawn by a donkey' by John Thomas

New Book on the Work of the Photographer, John Thomas

An in-depth look at the photographer John Thomas and his significant photographic collection which is held in the Library.

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Collection of ephemera and magnifying glass

The Mappowder Powys Collection

Find out more about the Library's recent accession of a group of papers from the Mappowder Powys Collection

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Visualisation of the connections between people in the SNARC database

Reimagining Cultural Heritage Data

The Library's latest linked data project creates new research opportunities.

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Timothy Cutts addressing the 2024 St David's Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast at the Senedd

Hope for the Nation

The Library at the 2024 St David's Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast at the Senedd.

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A reader in the Reading Room

A selection of new books relating to Wales

With the Six Nations Championship drawing to an exciting climax, it provides a timely opportunity to showcase some of our recent book acquisitions about Welsh rugby along with our recent acquisitions  about other topics.

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