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The Reading Room at the British Museum Generations of researchers, writers, thinkers and students sat at these leather-covered desks to use the incomparable facilities of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Library" class="extiw" title="en:British Library">British Library</a>, from 1857 until 1997 when the books were moved to the new premises in Euston Road. The Reading Room remains available as a public resource with reference books on the open shelves and terminals for online research. Listed on the wall are the names of many of the most celebrated library-users - from anarchists to zoologists.

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current13:10, 14 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 13:10, 14 January 2017640 × 480 (114 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)The Reading Room at the British Museum Generations of researchers, writers, thinkers and students sat at these leather-covered desks to use the incomparable facilities of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Library" class="extiw" title="en:British Library">British Library</a>, from 1857 until 1997 when the books were moved to the new premises in Euston Road. The Reading Room remains available as a public resource with reference books on the open shelves and terminals for online research. Listed on the wall are the names of many of the most celebrated library-users - from anarchists to zoologists.
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