'Restoring our services – an update' from the British Library Main catalogue searchable from Jan 15 Special collections accessible on-site Acknowledgement of the impact on researchers Accelerated investment in our core technology infrastructure blogs.bl.uk/living-knowl...
As we begin a new year, I'm pleased to confirm that – as promised before Christmas – next Monday 15 January will see the return online of one of the most important datasets for researchers around ...
If you're heading into the British Library next week when some catalogues will be back for ordering collection items on-site, check www.bl.uk/research for the latest news on Monday. And good luck to all the Reading Room, reference and basement staff working with new processes! ❤️
I should temper the 'special collections available on site' as there are still lots of complications in providing access. Do ask customer services if an item is available before making a special trip - the email is on www.bl.uk/research/ (They'll usually pass it onto a reference team to advise)
We are the national library of the UK
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