The London Library
@londonlibrary.co.uk
Open to all, we’re an independent library with around one million books and open access shelving – inspiring writers and readers for over 180 years.
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About The London Library
The London Library, founded in 1841, is a renowned literary institution that houses a collection of around one million volumes, making it a haven for all lovers of the written word. With an impressive range of books and periodicals dating back to 1700, the library offers a voyage of literary discovery across its 17 miles of open access shelves. Membership is open to all, and the library offers various membership options to cater to different needs.
In addition to its vast collection, The London Library also hosts a diverse range of public events, including workshops, masterclasses, talks, and readings. The library is home to over 7,500 members, including prominent figures in the literary world. By becoming a member, you gain access not only to the library's extensive resources but also to its superb online offerings.
Located in the beautiful St. James's Square, The London Library is a must-visit destination for book enthusiasts and a source of inspiration for writers and readers alike
Company type
Nonprofit
Year founded
1841
Company size
51-200 employees
