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We are the national library of the UK. Our shelves hold over 170 million items - a living collection that gets bigger every day. Although our roots extend back centuries, we collect everything published today, tomorrow and decades into the future. We have millions of books, but also newspapers, maps, sound recordings, patents and stamps.
How to use the British Library, and which resources are currently available in our Reading Rooms and our online.
Information about British Library services, including Public Lending Right (PLR) and legal deposit.
The British Library is a research library in London that is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the largest libraries in the world. It is estimated to contain between 170 and 200 million items from many countries.
The British Library (BL) is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s largest libraries. Its collections include more than 150 million items, in over 400 languages ...
Images Online is the picture library of the British Library, the national library of the United Kingdom. We host some of the nation’s best historical collections, in many different languages from across the world, including the private collection of King George III which is housed in the King’s Library. Our images are used worldwide, in ...
Jan 19, 2024 · Full-text records of newspaper titles digitised from the British Library collection. Each file contains the newspaper’s output for one year, with OCR (Optical Character Recognition) text in XML format.
May 15, 2024 · British Library, national library of Great Britain, formed by the British Library Act (1972) and organized by July 1, 1973. It holds more than 170 million items, including 13 million printed and electronic books as well as hundreds of thousands of periodicals, microfilms, and rare manuscripts.
The British Library (BL) is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s largest libraries. Its collections include more than 150 million items, in over 400 languages ...
We are the national library of the UK. Our London and Yorkshire sites have everything from books and newspapers to sound recordings, patents, prints and drawings, maps, and manuscripts. We are free to use and open to everyone.
