The Origins of the Library

As mentioned in an earlier blog, we recently moved the Birmingham Collection upstairs in the library so that members and…

Charles Dickens

So, it would appear that I have been labouring under a misapprehension, sold a lemon, told a porkie! I was…

Possibly the best part of being a library volunteer, apart from organising books and getting them clean and tidy, is…

The task is complete. Our Everest is conquered. Our mission is accomplished. We have moved all the books from the…

As BMI Members know, there have thousands of books in our library. This is a blessing, and also a little…

In the BMI library, there are many books. Well over 120,000 at the last count. There are also books in…

One of the library committee members suggested that we move our Birmingham collection from the basement to the main library…

Rebecca, one of our library volunteers, has returned from the wonders of Gladstone’s library where she was an intern for…

If you have been in the library recently, you may have had the pleasure of being accompanied by music. This…