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Quiet please, at the Birmingham Reference Library, Ratcliffe Place, 27th March 1961
Queen Elizabeth II visits John Rylands Library, Manchester. Dr Michael Pegg (left) directory of the university presents a portfolio of photographs of the library in 1900
The British Museum, London. 1930s
Mary Sheridan as Jane West and Spencer Trevor as Edward Laverick in a scene from " The Fourth Wall by a Milne, at the Haymarket Theatre. 1st March 1928
The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales, Circa 1920
Georges Pompidou Centre, Paris, France. August 1977
Denis Healey in the library at his home in Sussex. 30th May 1985
18-month-old Ellen Garbutt of Redcar sorts out the foot prints in Redcar Library. 1st October 1997
Jonathan Ridley, library assistant, doesn t need to be tied to the phone anymore, with a touch of a button he can access information about the area using the new Gateways program installed at Redcar
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
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
The library at Chartwell House. Inset in the bookcase is a model of the Mulberry Harbour at Port Arromanches as it was on D-Day plus 109 (September 23rd 1944)
David Rodger in the pornography library of the British Museum January 1968
Gamble Institute, St Helens, Merseyside, 14th November 1958, Erected in 1896 by Sir David Gamble, the building began life as a library and technical school
Comedian Les Dawson at home near Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th May 1973
160 specially selected Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), NCOs and privates have been chosen to work in the Statistical Branch of the War Office to co-operate with civilian experts in finding out
Young Polish soldiers, posted to the Polish Forces in Scotland, continue their studies by visiting the various Universities in Scotland. A young soldier pictured in the University Library
H. G. Wells, English writer, pictured at home, 28th September 1931. Herbert George Wells
Queen Elizabeth II visits Manchester. The Queen watches a demonstration of the computerised digital retrieval system at John Rylands Library, by library assistant Alison Morris. 5th May 1982
Paul McCartney, in Liverpool, on the day he receives the title of Honorary Freedom of the City of Liverpool. Paul is pictured in The Picton Library
The opening of Eston Park school. Shadow education minister Derek Fatchett is shown the schools library by Jasmine Harper and John Williams. 29th October 1991
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
Mobile childrens library in Nottinghamshire, 26th August 1964.Mobile childrens library in Nottinghamshire, 26th August 1964
Chris Marsden (left) and Gerry Peach, alias Bill and Ben, meet youngsters at New Mill Library. Youngsters aged from four to eight took part in a session of storytelling, seed-planting
The Green Library at Himley Hall. 29th November 1934
Denis Healey at his home in Sussex with one of his contributions to his library, a book of photographs. 30th May 1985
Central Library, Middlesbrough, 17th July 1989
Central Library, Victoria Square, Middlesbrough, 21st October 1985. Librarian, Catherine Thompson, in the reference section
Refurbished, Central Library, Victoria Square, Middlesbrough, 30th December 1992. Reference Librarian Larry Bruce
Children from Abingdon Junior School caused quite a stir when they sang Christmas Carols at Middlesbrough Central Library, 9th December 1992
Jacqueline Collantine with Jonathan, 2, in the new childrens library at Stockton Central Library. 15th January 1998
The launch of the Childrens Library Charter at Stockton Library. Clown (Val Northcombe, Library Assistant) reads books to the children. 28th May 1996
A true love romance gripped one stockton bookworm so much she just couldn t let it go - for 22 years. And a would-be weightlifter must have become so engrossed in the sport he forgot to return
Librarians at Stockton Library have dressed up as characters from well known books and are holding a competition for the public to guess who they are. Jill Campbell is dressed as Noddy
Yo Ho Ho! Swash-buckling pirates swarm the good ship Stockton Library! Library Assistants kept Claire McIntyre, five, and brother Neil, three
Eva Sharp with the first book from the new Book Bus, launched in Stockton. Also pictured are Jenny Rodway and Mayor Anne McCoy. 4th August 1998
Newcastle Central Library. 27th September 1985
Reference library at Newcastle Central Library. April 1956
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
Jesmond, Newcastle branch library, the first circular library in the North-East opens to the public tomorrow. The library 19
Publicity Officer David Boyes looks at some of the treasures housed at the Central Library, Newcastle. 16th January 1984
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
Interior view of reference rooms in the new central library. 14th March 1969
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
Computer service at Central Library, Coventry. 16th October 1976
Coventry city library. 21st July 1978
Inside the new branch library in Church Hall, Hurst Road, Longford. 9th February 1965
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
