The Renaissance Diary...: Resources

Art Libraries:

History Libraries:

British Library for materials not readily accessible locally. Reference use only.
Details of BL's admission procedure.
Senate House Library University of London - all categories of Birkbeck students have free borrowing rights to this library.
University College Library (UCL) - One of the larger University of London colleges with a good history collection situated close to Birkbeck. Reference use access.

Specialist libraries

Institute of Historical Research reference collection of printed primary sources, bibliographies, periodicals and reference works. Free membership for postgraduates, day tickets available to undergraduates to consult materials otherwise unavailable in London.
Institute of Archaeology Library (part of UCL) - reference use access.
Institute of Classical Studies Library postgraduates have reference access and members of the Hellenic or Roman Societies have limited borrowing rights.
The Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine Library

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