Yes, we have a copy of just about every book ever published in Britain. But we also stage loads of events, we have a huge website, and we run free exhibitions. We have free wi-fi too! Visit us soon.
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- 1 July 1973
Events
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- Gallery Talks
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Tuesday, November 10 at 6:00pm - Professor Heard's Peerless Vic...
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Sunday, November 29 at 2:30pm - Getting to Noh
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Monday, November 30 at 6:30pm - Josephine Hart Poetry Hour: Ro...
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Tuesday, December 1 at 6:30pm - 'I have Captured a Shadow': Fo...
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Monday, December 7 at 6:30pm - The Culture of Correction in R...
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Tuesday, December 8 at 6:15pm - The Culture of Correction in R...
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Wednesday, December 9 at 6:15pm - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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Monday, December 14 at 9:30am - The View from the Author's Study
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Monday, December 14 at 6:15pm - Making Records
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Tuesday, December 15 at 6:30pm
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The British Library
A couple of blogs - with pictures - of Friday's 'Victorian Values' event http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/poin
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A great blog posting by Claire Doble of visitlondon.com about last Friday's 'Late' event entitled 'Victorian Values'. She writes: 'My favourite of the evening [was] Red Sarah as a Victorian strongman, complete with stripy suit and barbell. ...
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Don't miss your chance to see Jeremy Irons and Dominic West read at the Josephine Hart Poetry Hour on 1 December. Book your place now http://www.bl.uk/whatson/events/event959
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Josephine Hart Poetry Hour, exploring the work of Robert Browning at the British Library
Egaroa Necesitamos Leer Video interview with British Library Friends about the Brisith Library http://bit.ly/5jCHm Thanks a lot! Muchas gracias :)
Rana i want to join library,is there any joing fee plz let me knw..:
Ray It's ridiculous the noise in the music and rare books reading rooms at the moment. A lot of banging! Apparently they are cleaning the windows... incompetent management, that's what it is. This should be done outside opening hours!
Thembeka Faith Mlotshwa Hi everyone am a 2nd year south african student of library information sciences my dream is 2 do my 3rd year internship in da british library plz i dnt knw wht 2 do any1 plz email me faithhot88@yahoo.com
Melana Great experience! Especially the original of the first whole New Testament !
Mohamed Bourah
HI EVERYBOD,
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I AM VERY HAPPY TO BE FAN OF YOUR FACEBOOK POSTING PAGES.
I WISH BEING INFORMED OF EVERY THING ABOUT THE BRITISH LIBRARY EXPERIENCES.
I HOPE EVERY LIBRARIAN TO CONTACT ME ON MY FOLLOWING EMAIL: bourahm@gmail.com
THANKS TO YOU ALL
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Blog posting: Remembering the dead http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/amer
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Photograph by Michael Katakis Last weekend the British Museum celebrated death the Mexican way – they had a big party. I’ve always loved this aspect of Mexican culture – families and friends coming together to remember and celebrate the lives of their loved ones, rather than mourning the deaths. ...
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Forget the film! Our new book John Keats: A Poet and His Manuscripts is the real authority http://shop.bl.uk/mall/productpage.cfm/B
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John Keats on British Library web site - The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world's greatest libraries.
The British Library We are recruiting for focus groups in central London on 10 & 17 Nov. We will pay £30 cash for 1.25 hours. Email britishlibrary@steveslack.co.uk for more information
Pedro Camp Hola, Fantastic place ! Congratulations
