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National Library of Scotland

National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh, EH1 1EW
Box office: 0131 623 3918
Website: www.nls.uk
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  • Opening times: Exhibition opening hours: Mon–Fri 10am–8pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 2–5pm

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Scotland’s largest library is located in the Old Town and holds a wide array of information on Scotland's knowledge, history and culture, with millions of books, manuscripts and maps covering every subject. The library hosts occasional events such as workshops, panel discussions and debates.

National Library of Scotland flooded

11 Sep 2007

The National Library of Scotland (NLS) was flooded on Monday night after the sprinkler system broke down. As Scotland’s largest library, NLS holds 13 million books and priceless documents, including the Gutenberg Bible. Some 11 firefighters with…

Events at National Library of Scotland (George IV Bridge, Edinburgh)

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Discovering Family History at NLS
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Delve into your family's past as NLS reveals research techniques in this practical workshop. Includes a short tour of the library. Please book.
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National Library of Scotland 14 Jun 10am Free
Getting Started at NLS
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Find out how to register, seek out specific books and peek inside the Reading Rooms, then enjoy a lifetime of reading books for free. Booking is essential.
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National Library of Scotland 8 Jun 10.30am Free
Read All About It!
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A session introducing readers to the online newspaper resources available via the National Library of Scotland.
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National Library of Scotland 13 Jun 6pm Free
Scottish Medicine: An Illustrated History
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Two of the authors of Scottish Medicine: An Illustrated History tell the story of how medicine in Scotland has developed since prehistory.
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National Library of Scotland 11 Jun 6pm Free

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