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Gay UK: Love, Law and Liberty

31 May 2017

Free exhibition now open at the Library

Library opening times, Monday 29 May

26 May 2017

Please check our seasonal closures before you visit

API integration improves the On Demand experience

23 May 2017

Join the growing number of customers benefiting from improvements to the automated requesting process that the British L...

ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival – join us this week...

16 May 2017

Celebrate the best of South Asian writing and arts, 20-21 May

British Library On Demand closes for May Spring ba...

15 May 2017

We won’t be processing orders from 02.30 on Saturday 27 May to 08.00 on Tuesday 30 May

Innovating for Growth: Scale-ups

11 May 2017

Apply now for £10,000 worth of funded advice and support for your business – closing date 9 June

Digitisation Services at the Museum + Heritage Sho...

09 May 2017

British Library Digitisation Services will be exhibiting at The Museums + Heritage Show on 17 and 18 May 2017 at Olympia...

Shop our Russian Revolution range

05 May 2017

Take a look at the new products inspired by our major exhibition

Our new exhibition is now open

28 April 2017

Witness the hope, tragedy and myths of the Russian Revolution

British Library On Demand closes for May Day bank...

26 April 2017

We won’t be processing orders from 02.00 on Saturday 29 April to 08.00 on Tuesday 2 May

The British Library launches online landscape imag...

24 April 2017

Explore how images have shaped our view of the world

Major exhibition of British Library literary treas...

21 April 2017

Collection items travel to China for the first time

Ariel Document Delivery software to be withdrawn

13 April 2017

As of 30 June 2017, Ariel is being retired, British Library On Demand customers will be able to use DRM Lite for documen...

British Library On Demand closures for Easter 2017

13 April 2017

We won’t be processing orders over the Easter weekend from 22.00 on Thursday 13th April until Tuesday 18th April.

British Library signs the San Francisco Declaratio...

13 April 2017

An announcement of our support for the principles of the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA).