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fromianVisits
4 days ago

Construction to start next year on the first part of the Crossrail 2 railway

Construction for a section of Crossrail 2 will commence next year, linked to the £1.1 billion expansion of the British Library.
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fromianVisits
2 months ago
London politics

130 years after his expulsion, Oscar Wilde welcomed back to the British Library

The British Library will reinstate Oscar Wilde's readers' pass, allowing access to his grandson 130 years after his expulsion.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London politics

British Library to reinstate Oscar Wilde's reader card 130 years after it was revoked

The British Library will reinstate Oscar Wilde's reader pass, canceled 130 years ago after his conviction for gross indecency.
fromianVisits
3 months ago

From slave plots to suburban lawns: New exhibition explores the politics of gardening

The exhibition not only chronicles garden history but also it's an exploration of how gardening evolved from necessity to an art form, reflecting societal changes.
London politics
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
4 months ago

Sussex museum's star attraction is heading to London

The world's oldest lawnmower is moving to the British Library for a national exhibition.
The mower, from the 1840s, will feature in the 'Unearthed: The Power of Gardening' exhibition.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

British Library extension project to begin in 2026

The British Library is set to undergo a £1.1 billion extension starting in 2026, enhancing public accessibility and showcasing national history.
fromianVisits
4 months ago

Tickets Alert: Tours of the British Library's conservation studios

The British Library conducts monthly tours to showcase conservation work on their historical collections.
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