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The British Library has revealed proposals by Carmody Groarke to significantly overhaul its huge archive storage facility at Boston Spa, West Yorkshire The library’s plans, which are expected to be ...
The British Library today announced its first partnership with Google, under which Google will digitize 250,000 items from the library's vast collection of work produced between 1700-1870.
"Partnering with the National Videogame Archive and utilising the British Library's web archiving infrastructure will allow us to address a substantial gap in the current provision for games ...
Sixty-five million historic newspaper articles, covering the most significant events over the last 300 years, are now fully available online from today in a new archive created by the British Library.
Their responses will be permanently stored in the British Library “to document the national experience”, the BBC said. (Ian West/PA) Hundreds wrote to the programme with their personal ...
The British Library wanted to acquire the personal archive of the notorious double agent Kim Philby in a deal worth tens of thousands of pounds to his widow. According to government files newly ...
More than 300 years of illustrations from the archives of the British Library have been uploaded to Flickr Commons, and now the organisation wants help sifting through them. "We're looking for new ...
The British Library is set to archive BBC Radio 4’s listeners’ experiences of the coronavirus pandemic. Covid Chronicles, which was launched by the PM programme last month, saw presenter Evan Davis ...