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No online ordering from catalogue 17-22 November

From 5.00 pm Monday 17 November to Saturday 22 November inclusive, online requesting of collection material is suspended due to a system upgrade. Material can be requested onsite using paper callslips. Catalogue searching is not affected, but processing of library cards will be delayed. We apologise for the inconvenience.

19 November 2008
Lords of the Ring

For a look at some of the great images in the Library’s extensive archive on prize-fighting, visit the Lords of the Ring display that opens on Friday 21 November.

See our Library online

Did you know you can visit the Library without having to be here? See our image gallery for a taste of what to expect.

Read our Chinese books

Did you know we have a large collection of Chinese works? You can access the Chinese acquisitions for more details about our new books, serials and electronic resources in the Chinese language.

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