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Keeping everyone safe
24 February 2022
We’re working hard at both our sites to make sure everyone can visit us safely.
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Sustainable Boston Spa redevelopment given the gre...
07 January 2022
Planned improvements will transform our northern site into a modern and sustainable home for the UK’s growing national c...
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Brontë treasures saved for the nation
16 December 2021
An astonishing set of manuscripts and printed books by the Brontës has been entrusted to us.
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Highlights of 2021 as chosen by you
15 December 2021
10 things our followers, readers and users have enjoyed most this year.
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On Demand Christmas and New Year Operating Hours
15 December 2021
The British Library will be closed from Friday 24 December to Tuesday 28 December inclusive and on Monday 03 January 202...
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Some of our online collections will be unavailable...
08 December 2021
Due to essential maintenance work you won't be able to access some of our online collection from 9.00 to 13.00 on Sunday...
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We’re an approved Kickstart employer
06 December 2021
We’re delighted to be an approved Kickstart employer and we’ve created a series of new roles
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A Christmas gift for all
15 November 2021
Every gift purchased from the British Library this Christmas helps open up a world of ideas and inspiration for everyone...
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Disruption to Box Office on Sunday 14 November
10 November 2021
Our Box Office will be unavailable from 17.30 on Sunday 14 November.
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Call for academic partners
30 October 2021
Call for UK academic partners to collaborate on AHRC funded doctoral research
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Call for academic partners - AHRC Collaborative Do...
30 October 2021
2021 call for academic partners (AHRC CDP projects starting October 2022)
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Doctoral Open Days 2022: Get started with the Brit...
30 October 2021
An introduction to the British Library for new PhD students
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Some of our collection items are temporarily unava...
26 October 2021
Stay updated on any disruption to the availability of items in our collection.
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