The London Library

The UK's leading literary institution

About

The London Library, founded in 1841, is the UK's leading literary institution. With more than one million books and periodicals in over 50 languages, the collection includes works from the 16th century to the latest publications. Membership is open to everyone.

Awards

2018

'Only in St James's' Award

Mayfair Times

  • The London Library was awarded the 'Only in St James's' Award - granted to independent retailers and business i​n the area engaging with the local community.

2011

Excellence in Design Award - Renovation

AIA UK

  • The American Institute of Architects UK Chapter Excellence in Design Award for Renovation to Haworth Tompkins Architects.

People who have worked with The London Library