Holborn Library

Holborn Library
Holborn Library
	Holborn Library in 2010
General information
Location	London, WC1; United Kingdom
Completed	1960
Design and construction
Architect(s)	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

Holborn Library is a public library in

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]

References

^ "Camden Council: Holborn Library". camden.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
^ Charlton, Susannah. "Building of the month: Holborn Library". Twentieth Century Society. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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