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The Uncensored Library is a Minecraft server and map released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and created by BlockWorks, DDB Berlin, [1] and .monks [2] as an attempt to circumvent censorship in countries without freedom of the press. The library contains banned reporting from Mexico, Russia, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Brazil, Belarus ...
Kincorth Library; Aberdeen Central Library; Airyhall Library; Bridge of Don Library; Bucksburn Library; Cornhill Library; Cove Library (Aberdeen, Scotland) Culter Library; Cults Library and Learning Centre; Dyce Library; Ferryhill Library; Kaimhill Library; Mastrick Library; Northfield Library; Tillydrone Library; Torry Library; Woodside ...
The National Library of Scotland holds over two million cartographic items, making it the largest collection of maps in Scotland and one of the largest in the world. There are several separate collections of maps within the library's holdings, namely the Bartholomew Archive and the Graham Brown Collection (see below). At the library there are ...
Records for 1890, the first full year the library was open, show that over 440,000 book loans were issued. [3] Central Library has been adapted and expanded many times over the years. [10] Only a year after opening, the library was already running out of space and a book store was added in 1903. By 1928, the library was short of space again.
Portobello Library is a public library in Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland. The current building in Rosefield Place cost £37,500 [ 1 ] and was opened on 11 October 1963 by Lord Provost Duncan M. Weatherstone with a stock of 26,000 books and eight staff. [ 2 ]
Archbishop Robert Leighton, 1611-84 Leighton Library, Dunblane. Internal shot of the bookcases and display units. The Leighton Library, or Bibliotheca Leightoniana, in The Cross, Dunblane, is the oldest purpose-built library in Scotland and also has a well-documented history as one of the earliest public-subscription libraries in Scotland. [1]
McDonald Road Library is one of 28 freely-accessible public libraries in Edinburgh, Scotland. [1] The library opened in 1904 as the East Branch of the city's library service. [ 2 ] It is located on the corner of McDonald Road and Leith Walk , and is a category B listed building .
The library is represented on a number of advisory and advocacy groups, including Literature Alliance Scotland, the Scots Language Resources Network and the RIVAL network for librarians and information professionals. The library supports professional development initiatives, including the Scottish Book Trust’s New Writers Awards scheme.