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What to do and see in North West England, England: The Best Libraries
Discover the best top things to do in North West England, United Kingdom including Lytham Library, Pensby Library, Ramsbottom Library and Heritage Gallery, St Anne's Library, Ansdell Library, The John Rylands Library, Liverpool Central Library, Eastham Library, Stalybridge Library, Keswick Library.
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1. Lytham Library
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
2. Pensby Library
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 14 reviews
Reviewed By travelswithacamera2
A great small library and very important to the local residents and part of the wider library Service on the Wirral
3. Ramsbottom Library and Heritage Gallery
4. St Anne's Library
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
5. Ansdell Library
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
6. The John Rylands Library
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4.5 based on 5,486 reviews
Welcome to The John Rylands Library, one of the world's finest collections of rare books and manuscripts. The John Rylands Library is part of The University of Manchester. Please note that we open at 12noon on Mondays and Sundays
Reviewed By bjchampness - Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
This Gothic library was designed by Basin Champneys. The reading room is full of Victorian splender with large wooden bookcases rising to the ceiling, oak desks and tables It is a superb place to read a vast collection of books and manuscripts Originally access was via a grand staircase from the front doors on Deansgate. However a modern extension access to a gift shop and cafe. The modern reading room has modern facilities for the researcher
7. Liverpool Central Library
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4.5 based on 2,031 reviews
A major public library and archive service in a building with a unique blend of old and new architecture dating back to 1860. It is free and fully accessible to visit and there are excellent facilities throughout. It includes a Tourist Information Centre, cafe, free Wi-Fi and computers, printing, study spaces, bookable meeting rooms, and a roof terrace. There are books for lending, including graphic novels, large print and audio books, language courses, CDs and DVDs. There is a children's library in a transformed historic space with a large collection of books. Free events are put on during school holidays. There are extensive reference collections, some of which are housed in the magnificent circular Picton Reading Room. Special collections and rare books are held in the historic Oak Room and Hornby Library where exhibitions can be seen. Extensive archives from the 13th century onwards are held and family and local history can be researched. There is also a Business and IP Centre.
8. Eastham Library
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4.5 based on 3 reviews
9. Stalybridge Library
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 2 reviews
