Plus, a topiary tribute to the four kings.
Computer model shows the streets before the Great Fire.
British Library announces major event.
From the sewers to the rooftops
From coins to posters to tweets: the British Library wants to persuade you that propaganda is everywhere.
The BL teams up with its arty neighbour to put on an exhibition.
A celebration of crime fiction comes to the British Library.
An immersive and excellent history lesson.
A weekend of children's writing for the end of the summer holidays.
A sporty stamp collector's wet dream.
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Presenting nine fine writers from across Europe, and across genres (sponsored post)
It was the best of times (if you like Dickens), it was the worst of times (if you despise Dickens).
Get in quick to see famous names reading Dickens for a penny.
Gormley gets his fourth Euston Road sculpture, to celebrate charity English Pen.
Windy wintry news. Wrap up warm now.
The spookiest trip to the library since Ghostbusters.
A dazzling show of medieval craftsmanship.
A questionable Mohican and some harsh words for the British Library: a wrap-up of the day's other news.
We've found six TARDISs around London.
Seems to be Monday again. So here's some Monday-shaped news...
250,000 out-of-copyright works from 1700-1870 to be digitised.
Curse these exhibitions with stupidly long names.
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