Visiting & Reading Room

The reading room is open Tuesday to Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., to holders of a reader’s ticket. Tickets are issued on written application to the Librarian, with one reference. Pencil only. Photography of archive material is by permission of the Keeper. The Institute regrets that it has no cloakroom, no café, and no lift, and that the court is easily missed from the street.

A wood-panelled reading room lined with books, a researcher working at a long table under a green-shaded lamp. — The reading room.

A narrow cobbled London court of brick houses; a black door with a brass plate reads 11 Lammas Court. — No. 11. The court is easily missed from the street.