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 ...

The British Library attempted to purchase a notorious Cold War double agent’s archive in a deal worth tens of thousands of pounds to his widow, documents have revealed. Kim Philby was recruited ...

Now a newly-proposed U.K. law may force researchers back to the bookshelves – or at least to the British Library ... Since 2013, the Library has also been required to archive the entire ...