Late Night Libraries
| BRITISH LIBRARY St Pancras, 96 Euston Road, NW1 (020-7412-7332). Tues 9.30am-8pm, free. Home of the UK’s literary outpourings with a permanent exhibition of 200 of the nation’s most treasured works in the John Ritblat Gallery, literary talks in the bookshop and conference centre and changing displays in the Pearson Gallery. Writer in The Garden – tracing the place of Eden and other gardens in our imagination – begins Fri 5 Nov www.bl.uk |
THE WOMEN’S LIBRARY London Metropolitan University, Old Castle Street, E1 (020-7320 2222) Thurs 9.30am-8pm More than 60,000 books and pamphlets, plus photographs, posters, postcards and recordings. The current exhibition is Iron Ladies: Women in Thatcher’s Britain, with related evening tours, films and talks. www.thewomenslibrary.ac.uk |














