Visit

The Library is now open Monday – Friday, 10am – 5pm. Please note we will continue to ask all visitors to wear a face covering and to observe social distancing.

We regret to inform visitors that our exterior lift is currently out of service. This is due to ongoing repair works and we apologise for the inconvenience.

If you have a query do please Contact Us or call 0207 636 7247.

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Getting Here

Find out how to get to us by public transport or by car

Desks and bookshelves in the Wolfson Reading Room

When We’re Open

Planning a visit? Check when we’re open

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Educational Visits

Learn about our unique history and collections by booking one of our school tours or workshops.

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Support Our Work

As a charity we rely on friends and volunteers to support our work.

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The Wolfson Reading Room

Anyone is welcome to visit and study our collections in the Wolfson Reading Room

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Accessibility

We are committed to making the Library and its collections accessible to all

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