The gay poet and playwright's whole life came crashing down when he was found guilty of "gross indecency with men" in 1895.

After 130 years, the British Library will symbolically reinstate the reader pass that belonged to the renowned poet and writer Oscar Wilde. The physical pass will be officially handed over to Wilde’s ...

Now — 130 years on — the British Library has announced it will symbolically reinstate Wilde's Reader Pass, handing it to ...

The British Library Reading Room under construction, London, April 1855. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) It had been open again for only a fortnight when I entered 167 ...

One hundred and thirty years after they expelled him, the British Library is to symbolically reinstate Oscar Wilde’s readers' ...

The British Museum’s vast and imposing Round Reading Room has reopened this week to all visitors after being closed for the past 11 years. Designed by Sydney Smirke and opened in 1857, the ...

The British Museum’s domed reading room will be open for guided tours from 23 July, and has opened to the general public. Some of history’s greatest thinkers choose this as their workspace.

(Photo feature by: Nussaiba bin Shaiba) LONDON, Sept 16 (KUNA) -- The Reading Room in the British Museum is one of its iconic spaces, historically renowned as a place of study and intellectual ...

Wilde, who had first obtained his card in 1879, had it formally cancelled on June 15, 1895 following one of the most infamous ...