British Library

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Events at British Library

Propaganda: Power And Persuasion at The British Library

Africa Writes Festival at The British Library

British Library Exhibition Galleries at The British Library

British Library Tour at The British Library

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Prices

The Library holds two major exhibitions a year which require an entrance charge.

See www.bl.uk/whatson for prices.

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Venue Details & Map

British Library

Address

96 Euston Road

London

NW1 2DB

Telephone:

+44 (0)20 7412 7332

Email:

visitor-services@bl.uk

Website:

http://www.bl.uk

Public transport:

Euston or King's Cross St. Pancras

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Facilities

Accessible Bathroom Facilities

Designated wheelchair accessible public toilet

Some toilets with handrails

Accessible Venue Facilities

Level access, ramp or lift to dining area

Level access, ramp or lift to restaurant or cafe

Level access, ramp or lift to the shop

Accessible Communication Facilities

Audible alarm system

Clear signage (colour contrast, large letters or pictograms)

Films or information touch screens have visual/audible subtitles

Hearing loop system

Information available in audio format

Information available in braille

Information available in large print

Menus available in large print

Sign language used

Visual alarm system

Accessible Venue Facilities

Emergency evacuation procedures for guests with disabilities

Special dietary requirements catered for

Staff disability awareness trained

Access into the Building

Assisted wheelchair access

Automatic doors

Flat routes from parking area to entrance

Full, non-assisted wheelchair access

Ramps from parking area to entrance

Ramps with handrails to entrance

Steps from parking area to entrance

Steps with handrails to entrance

Temporary ramps available

Additional Accessible Facilities

Level access, ramp or lift from entrance to reception

Level access, ramp or lift to information point

Level access, ramp or lift to ticket issuing point

Low payment counters

Low reception or information counters

Access Inside Building Facilities

Accessible lift

All routes suitable for wheelchair users

Effective lighting throughout for visually impaired users

Lift buttons with raised numbers or letters

Lift with spoken announcements on arrival at each floor

Ramps with handrail within building

Ramps within building

Seating for limited mobility users along routes

Some routes suitable for limited mobility users

Some routes suitable for wheelchair users

Steps with handrail within building

Steps within building

Attraction Facilities

Gift shop

Indoors

Outdoors

Patron toilets

Booking Facilities

Coach parties accepted

Group bookings accepted

Catering Facilities

Cafe

Halal options on menu

Kosher options on menu

Nut-free option on menu

Restaurant

Set price menu

Vegetarian options on menu

Event Facilities

In house AV available

Breakout Rooms

Business centre

Conference rooms / Meeting rooms

Event facilities

Venue allows outside catering

Raked or tiered seating offered

Trade vehicle access

General Facilities

ATM

Escalators

Guest lounge

Internet access

Lifts

Good views

Wi-Fi access

Payment Facilities

Credit cards accepted

Debit cards accepted

Free entry