WHERE THE BRITISH MUSEUM STORES ITS NEWSPAPERS.— Fourteen miles of newspaper flies of all countries and periods are contained in the new newspaper library of the British Museum at Hendon, London, recently opened by Dr. Gilbert Murray. The building cost £64,000, and is expected to be adequate for the next fifty years. Already there are 275,000 volumes of newspapers in the building. At top: Exterior view of the building, and (below) Dr. Murray in one of the corridors.
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Waikato Times, Volume 112, Issue 18796, 18 November 1932, Page 3
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78WHERE THE BRITISH MUSEUM STORES ITS NEWSPAPERS.— Fourteen miles of newspaper flies of all countries and periods are contained in the new newspaper library of the British Museum at Hendon, London, recently opened by Dr. Gilbert Murray. The building cost £64,000, and is expected to be adequate for the next fifty years. Already there are 275,000 volumes of newspapers in the building. At top: Exterior view of the building, and (below) Dr. Murray in one of the corridors. Waikato Times, Volume 112, Issue 18796, 18 November 1932, Page 3
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