Founded in 1896, it is also the national social science library of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth and all its collections have been recognised for their outstanding national and international importance and awarded'Designation' status by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA).
Founded in 1896, it is the world's largest social and political sciences library and the national social science library of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth. Its collections are recognised for their outstanding national and international status and hold' Designation' status by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA).