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 RoadHolborn, 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

Email

libraries@camden.gov.uk

Phone

For library enquiries call 020 7974 4444 

Website

https://www.camden.gov.uk/holborn-library

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holborn_Library

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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

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