Exhibition
FREE
Treasures of the British Library
Monday to SundayFrom Magna Carta and Shakespeare to Ada Lovelace and The Beatles
Exhibition
FREE
The Philatelic Exhibition
Monday to SundayDiscover some of the rarest and most significant stamps from one of the world's greatest collections
Exhibition
FREE
Beyond Timbuktu: Preserving the Manuscripts of Djenné, Mali
28 Sep 2018 - 6 Jan 201928 September 2018 – 6 January 2019
Events at the Library
Talks and Discussions
Divination, Medicine and Talismans: Ethiopian Magic
An insight into the British Library’s Ethiopic manuscripts collection
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Other events
Talks and Discussions
Hidden Histories: Gaps and Silences in the Archive
How can we interpret and account for the gaps in historical and modern archives?
Talks and Discussions
Kazi Nazrul Islam and the Bengal Partition
A reconstruction of Nazrul’s early years in journalism
Talks and Discussions
The Panizzi Lectures 2018 – The Rhetoric of the Page: Reading Blank Space
The first of three lectures by Laurie Maguire on the rhetoric of the page
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Talks and Discussions
Literature Matters: Writing and Frankness
Why do we read? Why do we write? What do we reveal when we do?
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