British Library Company Profile

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Company Name	British Library
Website	https://www.bl.uk
Snippet	British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB. Tues – Sat – ; Galleries, Reading Rooms, shop and catering opening times vary Full Opening Times >
Size	170–200 million+[1][2][3][4] items13,950,000 books[5]824,101 serial titles351,116 manuscripts (single and volumes)8,266,276 philatelic items4,347,505 cartographic items1,607,885 music scores6,000,000 sound recordings
Type	National library
Budget	£142 million[5]
Country	United Kingdom
Website	bl.uk
Branches	1 (Boston Spa, West Yorkshire)
Director	Roly Keating (chief executive, since 12 September 2012)
Location	Euston RoadLondon, NW1
Coordinates	.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}51°31′46″N 0°07′37″W / 51.52944°N 0.12694°W / 51.52944; -0.12694Coordinates: 51°31′46″N 0°07′37″W / 51.52944°N 0.12694°W / 51.52944; -0.12694
Established	1 July 1973 (47 years ago) (1 July 1973)
Legal deposit	Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003 (United Kingdom), Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000 (Republic of Ireland)
Items collected	Books, journals, newspapers, magazines, sound and music recordings, patents, databases, maps, stamps, prints, drawings and manuscripts
Access requirements	Open to anyone with a need to use the collections and services

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