Priceless Books and manuscripts were left undamaged by a fire, caused by an electrical fault, at the British Library. The mission of Firehouse is to educate and inspire firefighters so that they can ...

The British Library is making more than 1,000 of its greatest literary treasures available online. The Discovering Literature website, external will include works by Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and ...

Presented as a new one-way route showcasing the greatest works from our literary, scientific, music, art and sacred texts collections, discover the stories that have shaped the world – while keeping a ...

Professor Robert Winston picks items from the library's collection, selecting a colleague's pioneering lab notes and Beethoven's notebook.

LONDON — Hundreds of the British Library’s most valuable literary resources, from the Bronte sisters’ earliest writings and drawings to an early draft of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest ...