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  2. Westminster Reference Library - Wikipedia

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    Westminster Reference Library is a reference library in St Martin's Street, London, in the City of Westminster, part of the Westminster Libraries network. History [ edit ] The library was opened by W. Foxley Norris , dean of Westminster, on 8 October 1928 to replace the former library of the parish of St Martin in the Fields .

  3. Women's Library - Wikipedia

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    London Society for Women's Suffrage/Fawcett Society. The Women's Library traces its roots to the London Society for Women's Suffrage, a group established in 1867 to campaign for the right to vote. The "core" collection was the Cavendish-Bentinck library that was founded in 1909 by Ruth Cavendish Bentinck.

  4. New York Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The New York Public Library ( NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second-largest public library in the United States behind the Library of Congress and the fourth-largest public library in the world. [5] It is a private, non-governmental ...

  5. Lambeth Palace - Wikipedia

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    Lambeth Palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. It is situated in north Lambeth, London, on the south bank of the River Thames, 400 yards (370 metres) [1] south-east of the Palace of Westminster, which houses Parliament, on the opposite bank. Close to Westminster and the City, the estate was first acquired by ...

  6. Peckham Library - Wikipedia

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    Peckham Library is a library and community building situated in Peckham in south-east London, United Kingdom. It was designed by Alsop and Störmer , [1] engineered by AKT II and won the Stirling Prize for Architecture in 2000.

  7. Marx Memorial Library - Wikipedia

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    The Marx Memorial Library in London, United Kingdom is a library, archive, educational, and community outreach charity focused on Marxist and wider socialist bodies of work. [2] The library opened in 1933, and is located at 37a Clerkenwell Green, formerly home to many radical organisations and base of an important publishing operation.

  8. Wiener Holocaust Library - Wikipedia

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    The Wiener Holocaust Library ( German pronunciation: [ˈviːnɐ] ⓘ) is the world's oldest institution devoted to the study of the Holocaust, its causes and legacies. Founded in 1933 as an information bureau that informed Jewish communities and governments worldwide about the persecution of the Jews under the Nazis, it was transformed into a ...

  9. Evangelical Library - Wikipedia

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    Evangelical Library. / 51.60998316062516; -0.1338320379610016. The Evangelical Library in Bounds Green, London, is a lending library for Christian ministers, students and other lay-persons. For many years the library was located on Chiltern Street in central London. It moved to North London in mid-2009. [1]