In ancient days, libraries were centers of learning and collaboration, places where knowledge could be shared and spread. Banquets, conferences and important events were held in these monuments to ...

London Public Library's East London branch is now the first library in the city to be designated a "dementia friendly community supporter" ensuring the space is safe and accessible for seniors living ...

After just four days in her front yard, an east London resident says her Indigenous free little library was stolen, along ...

Whoever said you can’t judge a book by its cover never had the experience of beholding a truly illuminated manuscript, adorned with (no small amount) of solid gold. A new exhibition at the British ...

Pensioners, parents and children were evacuated from a library in London this week after a bedbug infestation was discovered in the furniture of the town centre landmark. Dozens of bemused book lovers ...

It has also offered itself as a home to documents and evidence from other genocides. LONDON (JTA) — There are two sketches of Philipp Manes, a leading early-20th-century German-Jewish businessman, in ...

When Oscar Wilde was jailed for "gross indecency," a charge historically used to criminalize gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 years later, the British Library has re-issued it.

The Irish writer was barred in 1895 after being convicted of gross indecency. On Thursday, the British Library will hand over ...