Take a sneak peek inside the conservation studio as our team prepares for our next exhibition, Secret Maps. From careful repairs to bespoke mounts, go behind the scenes and discover how the team gets these extraordinary objects ready for display. | British Library

Explore a vibrant range of subjects on our upcoming evening and daytime courses. Choose from fairy tales, comedy writing, illumination masterclasses and more this term... | British Library

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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. —Lord Byron, She Walks in Beauty excerpt. Happy Valentine's Day! ❤️ How are you spending the day with your loved one? | British Library

2K views · 112 reactions | #DidYouKnow that we have added 15m physical items to the collection since our opening at St Pancras in 1998? That’s a 140km growth in shelving! Which collection item has meant the most to your research? #LibraryMemories #ForEveryone | British Library | Facebook