London Library
Members have access to around a million books and periodicals, a superb online offering and an unforgettable building in beautiful St. James's Square. 7,500 members, including some of the most familiar names in the literary world, find the Library’s resources invaluable.
Types of Membership - London Library
Members have access to around a million books and periodicals, a superb online offering and an unforgettable building in beautiful St. James's Square. 7,500 members, including some of the most familiar names in the literary world, find the Library’s resources invaluable.
Inside The Library - London Library
The London Library is one of the world's great lending libraries, with an amazing collection of around 1 million books, and an equally extraordinary history.
Opening Hours, Contact & Find Us - London Library
Contact Us. This page lists all of the contact email addresses for teams and departments, this will be the quickest way to get the right answer to any questions or concerns. If you would like to speak to a specific member of staff please see our London Library Team.
Catalogues and Online Resources - London Library
Members have access to around a million books and periodicals, a superb online offering and an unforgettable building in beautiful St. James's Square. 7,500 members, including some of the most familiar names in the literary world, find the Library’s resources invaluable.
Books - London Library
London Library Books. Our collection of over 1 million books is arranged into the following broad collections (listed below in order of their relative size). The collections are further subdivided into individual shelfmark sections. History.
Online and Digital - London Library
As a London Library member you’ll be able to use the full digital archives of The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, and The Observer, plus the extensive British Newspaper Archive, the 17th-18th Century Burney Newspapers Collection and more!
What's On - London Library
Members have access to around a million books and periodicals, a superb online offering and an unforgettable building in beautiful St. James's Square. 7,500 members, including some of the most familiar names in the literary world, find the Library’s resources invaluable.
History of The London Library
The London Library was established in 1841 at a time when there were no lending libraries in London and before state-funded libraries existed. Frustrated by being unable to borrow books in London, author Thomas Carlyle began gathering support for a lending library and created a founding committee in April 1840 to oversee the work of raising ...
Using our online catalogue - Catalyst - London Library
2021年3月16日 · Access Catalyst from anywhere via the ‘Search the Catalogue’ link on the Library’s website. The online catalogue provides access to almost all of the physical collection and all of our digital resources. You can find videos on using Catalyst on our website.