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The London Library is an independent lending library in London, ... a long-serving President of the Library, argued in July 1952 in an address to members that, ...
The British Library is a research library in London that is the national library of the United Kingdom. [3] It is one of the largest libraries in the world . It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries.
Kensington Central Library is a Grade II* listed building on Hornton Street and Phillimore Walk, Kensington, London.It was built in 1958–60 by the architect E. Vincent Harris on the site of The Abbey, a Gothic house which had been constructed for a Mr Abbot in 1880 and destroyed by bombing in 1944. [1]
The current Guildhall Library is a major public reference library, holding a wide range of important works and sources including: a comprehensive collection of printed books on the City of London and its history, the Lloyds Marine Collection, a large collection of pamphlets from the 17th–19th centuries covering political and social issues, a ...
The Maughan Library (/ m ɔː n /) is the main university research library of King's College London, forming part of the Strand Campus.A 19th-century neo-Gothic building located on Chancery Lane in the City of London, it was formerly the home to the headquarters of the Public Record Office, known as the "strong-box of the Empire", [4] and was acquired by the university in 2001.
Library membership is open to members of the public, regardless of whether they live in Southwark. [2] Library membership allows patrons access to free Wi-Fi, and there are 24 computers with Internet access, all of which are available for public use. There are 38 adult study spaces, and facilities are handicap-accessible.
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 London Public Library (LPL) is the public library system of London, Ontario, Canada.All 16 locations city-wide offer services and programs for adults, teens and children residing in London and the surrounding counties of Oxford, Middlesex, and Elgin.