UK Libraries Week - 5th-10th October 2020

1 October 2020 | Mari James

For Libraries Week in 2020 we ran a series of online, virtual events, videoed Talks, Blogs, Twitter Threads, Facebook posts and much else.

Videos are posted on the St Davids Cathedral YouTube Channel.

Monday 5th October

8am - Dean's Welcome to St Davids Cathedral Library Libraries Week programme
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd6w2MAObyE&t=1s

8.30am - Beibl HendyGwyn - a previously unknown copy of the 1620 Bible revealed
English: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLWjREJ4aUs
Cymraeg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRxHYo3Lc-I&t=24s

2-30pm - Norman Doe's exploration of the Influence of William Lyndwood. Part 1.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4ZTHxqC8hE

Tuesday 6th October

9.30am - "Not Unprecedented?" Dr Heather Payne explores Richard Mead's 1720 "Discourses on Contagion" and its implications for us in 2020.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX9JtfxyhAI&t=88s

2.30pm - Norman Doe's exploration of the Influence of William Lyndwood. Part 2.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_L1rh_ofMI0

Wednesday 7th October

10.00am - S4C CYNEFIN programme extracts from St Davids Cathedral Library.
English: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDXbAkfBbds&t=5s
Cymraeg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixWIwn94kbA

2.30pm - Norman Doe's exploration of the Influence of William Lyndwood. Part 3.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj2MDJFMKm0&t=144s

Thursday 8th October

"Then & Now" What does St David's Cathedral as described by Jones & Freeman in 1856 look like in 2020? - see more on Cathedral Facebook site and on Twitter.

2.30pm - Norman Doe's exploration of the Influence of William Lyndwood. Part 4.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IRKs7OGjOU

Friday 9th October