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The British Library was created on 1 July 1973 as a result of the British Library Act 1972. [13] Prior to this, the national library was part of the British Museum , which provided the bulk of the holdings of the new library, alongside smaller organisations which were folded in (such as the National Central Library , [ 14 ] the National Lending ...
CILIP was formed in 2002 by the merger of the Library Association (abbreviated as LA or sometimes LAUK) – founded in 1877 as a result of the first International Conference of Librarians [3] [4] and awarded a Royal Charter in 1898 [5] [6] – and the Institute of Information Scientists (IIS), founded on 23 January 1958.
Atlantic Provinces Library Association (APLA) British Columbia Library Association (BCLA) [Wikidata] Border Regional Library Association (BRLA) Boston Library Consortium (BLC) Cache Valley Library Association (CVLA) Canadian Association for School Libraries; Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS-ACSI)
Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Library associations in the United Kingdom" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The Friends of the British Library is a registered charitable organisation in the UK with close links to the British Library. It provides funding in the form of grants to the British Library in order to allow the Library to acquire new items and collections, procure new equipment and facilities, and produce exhibitions.
The British Library, near St Pancras railway station, remains open and visitors can access the reading rooms for personal study. On Monday, the library posted a statement to X confirming internal ...
These books have won the Carnegie Medal from the British Library Association or its successor CILIP, recognising the year's best children's book published in the United Kingdom (long restricted to authors who were British subjects). For biographies of winning authors see Category:Carnegie Medal in Literature winners.
The British Museum, in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture. Its permanent collection of some eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence, [7] having been widely sourced during the era of the British Empire. It documents the story of ...