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The British Library is a research library in London that is the national library of the United Kingdom. [7] It is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million [1][2][3][4] items from many countries. As a legal deposit library, the British Library receives copies of all books produced in the ...
British Library cyberattack. In October 2023, Rhysida, a hacker group, attacked the online information systems of the British Library. They demanded a ransom of 20 bitcoin, at the time around £ 596,000, to restore services and return the stolen data. When the British Library did not acquiesce to the attempt, Rhysida publicly released ...
The British Library Sound Archive, formerly the British Institute of Recorded Sound; also known as the National Sound Archive (NSA), [1] in London, England is among the largest collections of recorded sound in the world, including music, spoken word and ambient recordings. It holds more than six million recordings, [2] including over a million ...
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 ...
E-Theses Online Service (EThOS) is a bibliographic database and union catalogue of electronic theses provided by the British Library, the National Library of the United Kingdom. [1][2][3][4] As of February 2022 EThOS provided access to over 500,000 doctoral theses awarded by over 140 UK higher education institutions, [5] with around 3,000 new ...
A British Library spokesperson said: "We are exploring a range of options to advance the British Library North project." The £10m grant for the Temple Works project had been earmarked from the ...
British Museum Reading Room. The British Museum Reading Room, situated in the centre of the Great Court of the British Museum, used to be the main reading room of the British Library. In 1997, this function moved to the new British Library building at St Pancras, London, but the Reading Room remains in its original form at the British Museum.
The Lindisfarne Gospels are one example of the valuable and prestigious works collected by Sir Robert Cotton. They are now in the British Library.. The Cotton or Cottonian library is a collection of manuscripts that came into the hands of the antiquarian and bibliophile Sir Robert Bruce Cotton MP (1571–1631).