Save the British Library
The research and educational functions of the British Library are currently under threat. The Treasury is demanding a 7\% cut in BL expenditure which will result in: a reduction in opening hours by on... continue reading »
"The proposed cutbacks would severely affect regional universities that are not close to London or another copyright library. A simple example: shorter opening hours requires a longer trip requires more money."
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"With knowlege arguably the most important currency of the present day, such a great resource as the British Library could be invaluable, and thus any reductions can only prove detrimental to Britain as a whole."
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"An invaluable institution more deserving of adequate public funding than most uses of public funds."
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"I am a writer from South East London; British Librarys made me the man I am today"
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"The british Library is a wonderful, historical and crucial resource for the country."
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"The government should hang its head in abject shame."
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