Holborn Library, London
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Brief description
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holborn_Library
2025: "Holborn Library is a public library in Theobalds Road, Holborn, in the London Borough of Camden.
The library is operated by the Camden London Borough Council and also houses the Local Studies and Archives Centre for the borough.[1]
The Twentieth Century Society describe it as "a milestone in the history of the modern public library".[2]"
https://tour.giraffe360.com/camden-holborn-library/
"Take a virtual tour of the Holborn Library and Local Studies and Archive Centre, now refreshed with new spaces and modern facilities.
Recently refurbished, the library now includes:
- a Maker Space for hands-on creativity and innovation
- a Gallery showcasing local history and community art
- Workary – Affordable community workspace, right in your neighbourhood
- inspiring Creative Spaces designed to spark new ideas
Whether you're researching local history, exploring your creative side, or simply looking for a welcoming place to work or study, the Holborn Library has something for everyone. You don’t need to book a computer in advance, PCs are allocated on a first come, first served basis. Access is limited to four hours per day. You can also scan, print and photocopy documents."
Address
Holborn Library
32-38 Theobalds Road
WC1X 8PA
Phone
For library enquiries call 020 7974 4444
Website
https://www.camden.gov.uk/holborn-library
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holborn_Library
Directions
Opening Times
Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change
Transport
Amenities
- Access to library computers, scanning, printing and photocopying.
- Browsing and choosing books in the adult and children's libraries
- Study space
Camden Local Studies and Archives Centre
Holborn Library
London Borough of Camden Holb, Theobalds Rd
London WC1X 8NW
Travel Information
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NB London ULTRA-LOW EMISSION ZONE
This started on 8 April 2019 in the Central London Congestion Charge Zone, and will extend to the whole of the London area within the
M25 Motorway from 25 October 2021.
For more details please see:
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/check-your-vehicle-35896
Vehicles registered with a 'disabled' or 'disabled passenger vehicles' tax class will benefit from a grace period after the ULEZ starts until 26 October 2025 as long as their vehicle doesn't change tax class, and this also applies to a 'disabled' vehicle registered outside the UK.