The British Library is a research library in London that is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the largest libraries in the world...
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British Library. They demanded a ransom of 20 bitcoin, at the time around £596,000, to restore services and return the stolen data. When the British Library...
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the British Library Act 1972 detached the library department from the British Museum, but it continued to host the now separated British Library in the...
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A library is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions...
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collections" of the British Museum in 1753. It is now one of the major collections of the Department of Manuscripts of the British Library. Cotton was of a...
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specially built gallery in the British Museum from 1827 to 1997 and now forms part of the British Library. The term "King's Library" was until recently also...
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the oldest libraries in Europe. With over 13 million printed items, it is the second-largest library in Britain after the British Library. Under the Legal...
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library to the nation as its first national library. This transfer established the formation of the British Library. The first true national library was...
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The British Library Sound Archive, formerly the British Institute of Recorded Sound; also known as the National Sound Archive (NSA), in London, England...
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London Canon Tables (redirect from British Library, Add. MS 5111. Gospel Book)
The London Canon Tables (British Library, Add MS 5111) is a Byzantine illuminated Gospel Book fragment on vellum from the sixth or seventh century. It...
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Read or Die (section British Library)
world where the British Empire has remained a major superpower. The Empire's continued existence is guaranteed by the British Library (大英図書館, Daiei-toshokan)...
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Oxyrhynchus 655 London, British Library Or 4926 (1) at LDAB Walter Ewing Crum, Catalogue of the Coptic manuscripts in the British Museum. British Museum (1905)...
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country. Thus, national libraries are those libraries whose community is the nation at large. Examples include the British Library in London, and the Bibliothèque...
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The British Library is located in Hyderabad, India, Established in 1979, it is among the most popular libraries in the city with a vast collection of...
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was bought by Robert Senior, a British collector. The Senior collection may be slightly younger than the British Library collection. It consists almost...
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Received Pronunciation (redirect from British Received Pronunciation)
term "General British" (to parallel "General American") in his 1970s publication of A Concise Pronouncing Dictionary of American and British English and...
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enthusiast and supporter of the British Empire. After the fire incident in the British library, he was entrusted by the British library to guard "The Book of Pulsating...
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which new material is no longer added) of the British Library in London, formerly the library of the British Museum. The collection comprises 7,660 manuscripts...
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given may not be directly comparable. List of largest libraries in the United States "British Library at Boston Spa". bl.uk. Archived from the original on...
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The British Library of Political and Economic Science, commonly referred to as "LSE Library", is the main library of the London School of Economics and...
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British Museum Reading Room, situated in the centre of the Great Court of the British Museum, used to be the main reading room of the British Library...
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Gutenberg Bible (category Bodleian Library)
the Wayback Machine British Library, "Early Printed Bibles - In Latin 1454 onwards" "The text of the Bible". bl.uk. British Library. Archived from the...
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Matthew Paris (category Use British English from August 2014)
Paris' map of Great Britain". British Library. Archived from the original on 15 September 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2022. British Library Archives and Manuscripts...
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Roly Keating (section British Library)
Francis Kester Keating (born 5 August 1961) is Chief Executive of the British Library. He took up his post in September 2012. Keating was born on 5 August...
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1820, after the British Empire campaign on Ras Al Khaimah, six out of the seven emirates signed the General Maritime Treaty with the British Empire, which...
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.uk (redirect from .british-library.uk)
establishments (such as the British Antarctic Survey) and learned societies) .bl.uk – used solely for the British Library .co.uk – commercial entities...
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The British Defence Film Library (BDFL) is part of the Services Sound and Vision Corporation and is responsible for maintaining the library and distribution...
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British English (abbreviations: BrE, en-GB, and BE) is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and...
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The Royal manuscripts are one of the "closed collections" of the British Library (i.e. historic collections to which new material is no longer added)...
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English mythology (redirect from British mythos)
Great – British Library Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur – British Library Archived 3 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine Beowulf – British Library Archived...
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