Holborn Library
Building in London, England
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Holborn Library is a public library in Theobalds Road, Holborn, in the London Borough of Camden.
LocationLondon, WC1
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Completed1960
ArchitectsErnest Ives and assistants I D Aylott and E L Ansell, in close collaboration with Borough Librarian J Swift
Main contractorHolborn Borough Council Architects' Department
| Holborn Library | |
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Holborn Library in 2010 | |
 Interactive map of the Holborn Library area | |
| General information | |
| Location | London, WC1 United Kingdom |
| Completed | 1960 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architects | Ernest Ives and assistants I D Aylott and E L Ansell, in close collaboration with Borough Librarian J Swift |
| Main contractor | Holborn Borough Council Architects' Department |
The library is operated by the Camden London Borough Council and also houses the Local Studies and Archives Centre for the borough.[1]
The Twentieth Century Society describe it as "a milestone in the history of the modern public library".[2]