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Contents 1 Address and Contact Info 2 Hours and Usage Restrictions 3 Online Catalogs and Finding Aids 4 Collection Summary 5 Usage Discussion 6 Fellowships and Funding Opportunities 7 Major Topic Areas 8 Categories

[edit] Address and Contact Info

Address: The British Library, St Pancras

96 Euston Road

London

NW1 2DB

The British Library, The Boston Spa

Boston Spa

Wetherby

West Yorkshire

LS23 7BQ

UK

Telephone & fax: General enquiries St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7676 Americas St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7743 Asia, Pacific and Africa St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7873 British & Irish (post-1914) St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7538 Business St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7454 Collection Care St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7847 Early Printed St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7676 Early Printed Collections St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7564 East European St Pancras +44 (0)870 444 1500 Manuscripts St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7513 Maps St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7702 Music St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7772 Patents St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7919 Philatelic Collections St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7635/6 Picture Library and Images Online St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7755 Register of Preservation Microforms St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7629 Science, Technology & Medicine St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7288/7494 Social Science, Law & Official Publications St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7536 Sound Archive St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7676 West European St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7572/7569 British Library Publications (Trade distribution) St Pancras +44 (0)1767 604955 Document Supply Boston Spa +44 (0)1937 546060 Freedom of Information St Pancras +44 (0)870 444 1500 Human Resources Boston Spa +44 (0)1937 546330 Leiths: Conferences & room hire St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 5526/7 Permissions Clearance St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7755 Research Service St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7903 Service Improvement St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7681 Teachers and young people St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7797 Adopt a Book St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7034 Collection Care St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7025 Development Office St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7013 Digital Preservation St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7549 Digital Preservation St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7152 Friends of the British Library St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7734 National Preservation Office St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7612

Images Online St Pancras +44 (0)20 7412 7614 Imaging Services (copying - accounts, payment) Boston Spa +44 (0)1937 546655 Imaging Services (copying - general and orders) Boston Spa +44 (0)1937 546060

Website: http://www.bl.uk/ [1]

Principal contacts for the collection:

[edit] Hours and Usage Restrictions

Boston Spa Reading Room opening times: Monday - Friday: 09.00 - 16.30* Saturday/Sunday: Closed

2008 21 March Good Friday All closed 22 March Saturday All closed 23 March Sunday All closed 24 March Easter Monday St Pancras Public areas open only All others Closed 5 May Bank Holiday Monday St Pancras Public areas open only All others Closed 26 May Bank Holiday Monday St Pancras Public areas open only All others Closed 25 August Bank Holiday Monday St Pancras Public areas open only All others Closed

[edit] Online Catalogs and Finding Aids

[edit] Collection Summary

[edit] Usage Discussion

Suggestions for approaching the material:

Housing and getting by for less in the area:

[edit] Fellowships and Funding Opportunities

[edit] Major Topic Areas

[edit] Categories