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Libraries Collection

Background imageLibraries Collection: Quiet please, at the Birmingham Reference Library, Ratcliffe Place, 27th March 1961

Quiet please, at the Birmingham Reference Library, Ratcliffe Place, 27th March 1961

Background imageLibraries Collection: The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales, Circa 1920

The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales, Circa 1920

Background imageLibraries Collection: Deputy business and technical librarian Noel Hanson demonstrates the on-line computer

Deputy business and technical librarian Noel Hanson demonstrates the on-line computer terminals, the only ones in libraries in Tyne and Wear, at Newcastle Central Library. 16th January 1984

Background imageLibraries Collection: A special television monitor for Coventrys new central library will help people read

A special television monitor for Coventrys new central library will help people read the small print. The screen, which magnifies print was tested by the Lord Mayor, Bill McKernan

Background imageLibraries Collection: Both mother and child are getting on well with the new library push trolley so there will

Both mother and child are getting on well with the new library push trolley so there will be no running around and making a nuisance of himself for this little one in November 1970

Background imageLibraries Collection: A Korean professor has singled out a Cleveland school for his study of the best in

A Korean professor has singled out a Cleveland school for his study of the best in British education. Professor Kyu Hwan Lee is on a European fact finding mission looking at secondary education

Background imageLibraries Collection: Mobile childrens library in Nottinghamshire, 26th August 1964

Mobile childrens library in Nottinghamshire, 26th August 1964.Mobile childrens library in Nottinghamshire, 26th August 1964

Background imageLibraries Collection: Central Library, Middlesbrough, 17th July 1989

Central Library, Middlesbrough, 17th July 1989

Background imageLibraries Collection: Central Library, Victoria Square, Middlesbrough, 21st October 1985

Central Library, Victoria Square, Middlesbrough, 21st October 1985. Librarian, Catherine Thompson, in the reference section

Background imageLibraries Collection: Refurbished, Central Library, Victoria Square, Middlesbrough, 30th December 1992

Refurbished, Central Library, Victoria Square, Middlesbrough, 30th December 1992. Reference Librarian Larry Bruce

Background imageLibraries Collection: Children from Abingdon Junior School caused quite a stir when they sang Christmas Carols

Children from Abingdon Junior School caused quite a stir when they sang Christmas Carols at Middlesbrough Central Library, 9th December 1992

Background imageLibraries Collection: Newcastle Central Library. 27th September 1985

Newcastle Central Library. 27th September 1985

Background imageLibraries Collection: Reference library at Newcastle Central Library. April 1956

Reference library at Newcastle Central Library. April 1956

Background imageLibraries Collection: Theres always plenty of activity here. Its the room where all the local history

Theres always plenty of activity here. Its the room where all the local history questions are answered just one of the many behind-the-scenes departments of the Central Library. 15th March 1956

Background imageLibraries Collection: Jesmond, Newcastle branch library, the first circular library in the North-East opens to

Jesmond, Newcastle branch library, the first circular library in the North-East opens to the public tomorrow. The library 19

Background imageLibraries Collection: Publicity Officer David Boyes looks at some of the treasures housed at the Central

Publicity Officer David Boyes looks at some of the treasures housed at the Central Library, Newcastle. 16th January 1984

Background imageLibraries Collection: This is part of the Lending Library that the public rarely see, always a hive of activity

This is part of the Lending Library that the public rarely see, always a hive of activity. There are empty shelves on the left - but they will only stay that way until reading starts falling off in

Background imageLibraries Collection: Interior view of reference rooms in the new central library. 14th March 1969

Interior view of reference rooms in the new central library. 14th March 1969

Background imageLibraries Collection: Extra staff may be needed to ease the strain on the workers at Coventry central library

Extra staff may be needed to ease the strain on the workers at Coventry central library, since the librarys move to the site of the former Tiffanys Ballroom in the city centre

Background imageLibraries Collection: Computer service at Central Library, Coventry. 16th October 1976

Computer service at Central Library, Coventry. 16th October 1976

Background imageLibraries Collection: Coventry city library. 21st July 1978

Coventry city library. 21st July 1978

Background imageLibraries Collection: Inside the new branch library in Church Hall, Hurst Road, Longford. 9th February 1965

Inside the new branch library in Church Hall, Hurst Road, Longford. 9th February 1965

Background imageLibraries Collection: Borrowers are unanimous: Coventrys new central Library was an addition worth waiting

Borrowers are unanimous: Coventrys new central Library was an addition worth waiting for. They were queuing outside at 9am waiting for the doors to open

Background imageLibraries Collection: Coventry library, which used to be the old Locarno Ballroom. 1st February 1990

Coventry library, which used to be the old Locarno Ballroom. 1st February 1990

Background imageLibraries Collection: Berwick Hills new Library, Middlesbrough, 6th August 1997. Opens

Berwick Hills new Library, Middlesbrough, 6th August 1997. Opens

Background imageLibraries Collection: Birmingham Reference Library, Ratcliffe Place, Birmingham, West Midlands, circa 1960

Birmingham Reference Library, Ratcliffe Place, Birmingham, West Midlands, circa 1960

Background imageLibraries Collection: Students at work in Birminghams Central Reference Library

Students at work in Birminghams Central Reference Library. Protests that they have to queue for seats at times have been made in support of pleas for a new building for the library. 9th February 1960

Background imageLibraries Collection: The reading room at the Birmingham Reference Library, Ratcliffe Place, 27th March 1961

The reading room at the Birmingham Reference Library, Ratcliffe Place, 27th March 1961

Background imageLibraries Collection: Ahoy there! Kris Hodgkyns (left) and John Steventon take to a life on the ocean wave

Ahoy there! Kris Hodgkyns (left) and John Steventon take to a life on the ocean wave, thanks to a new playboat belonging to Holmfirth WRVS Toy Library

Background imageLibraries Collection: (Old) Central Library, Hayes, Cardiff, Trinity Street main entrance, statues

(Old) Central Library, Hayes, Cardiff, Trinity Street main entrance, statues, sculpted by William W Taylor, modelled by his wife, and representing Study and Rhetoric

Background imageLibraries Collection: Students at Coventrys Henley College are benefiting from a new hi-tech learning college

Students at Coventrys Henley College are benefiting from a new hi-tech learning college. The new Learning Resources Centre - which combines the functions of a library

Background imageLibraries Collection: A story telling session at Walkerville Library for children in October 1981

A story telling session at Walkerville Library for children in October 1981

Background imageLibraries Collection: Mike Yorke, Senior Library Assistant on his round with the mobile library in rural

Mike Yorke, Senior Library Assistant on his round with the mobile library in rural Northumberland in November 1997

Background imageLibraries Collection: A typical scene from a North East Library in October 1993

A typical scene from a North East Library in October 1993

Background imageLibraries Collection: Five year old Christopher Blanks makes his reading selection at Low Fell library at

Five year old Christopher Blanks makes his reading selection at Low Fell library at Gateshead in January 1972

Background imageLibraries Collection: Library Assistant Christine Maley telling a story to Karen Miller

Library Assistant Christine Maley telling a story to Karen Miller, Mandy Baker and Gillian Bittlestone at Herrington Library in October 1977

Background imageLibraries Collection: Staff at a North East library got sick of the twin set and pearls image

Staff at a North East library got sick of the twin set and pearls image, so got together and designed their own sexy t-shirts

Background imageLibraries Collection: A travelling library in March 1985 gives people in outlying areas a chance to browse

A travelling library in March 1985 gives people in outlying areas a chance to browse and shows just what can be done with a commercial vehicle



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