A Cambridge University library has been awarded a prestigious prize as Britain's best new building. Magdalene College's new library has been designed to last for 400 years. Previous winners of the ...
The Cambridge University Library has opened an exhibition of banned books from its Tower Collection, some of which are seeing the light of day for the first time in decades. The library’s 17-story ...
The University of Cambridge library is asking lecturers to flag any books which may be deemed 'problematic' or offensive - but critics have slammed the move as 'sinister'. One of the colleges, ...
Cambridge, UK – It’s hard to believe this long, dark basement room at Cambridge University Library holds thousands of years of heady thought from religion to physics, anatomy to evolution. Peer ...
Page proofs of The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling have been given to Cambridge University Library, where they join his manuscript of the poem If, which was donated by the author himself. The proofs ...
A 19th Century miniature "travelling library" containing 9cm-long (3.5in) French books has been added to a university collection. Travelling libraries became popular during the age of horse-drawn ...
Book worms, and lovers of the arcane, your dream job may just be round the corner. If you fancy spending your day among the pages of literary excellency, and volumes from the country's finest minds, ...
This is the librarian in charge of Cambridge University Library when two priceless notebooks belonging to scientist Charles Darwin went missing 20 years ago. Peter Fox was head of the library when the ...