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The Library for Iranian Studies |
The library for Iranian Studies is situated in Acton Town and can be accessed via underground, busses and British rail. Please click on the Location button on the the main menu to see how you can find the library.
The Library offers an exciting range of services to help the members of the Iranian community in Britain. Through our new website we intend to offer our services to wider audience by making some of our resources available on the internet. In order to use the services provided you need to join the library.
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The main services include:
- Books, manuscripts, and CDs for reference and loan
- Persian newspapers and periodicals
- Free access to PCs including the Internet
- Enquiry services and community information
- Black and white photocopier
- Persian classes
- Lectures on different cultural, historical and social issues
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At present there are over 30,000 cultural and political books and other publications for public use.
Our library services are for all the community. There is a small admin fee of £3.00 to join. There is no minimum age limit and you do not have to live in London to become a member. All you need to do is to come to the library, complete the registration form, provide your ID with address, pay your membership fee and receive your membership card later. If you don’t live in London and would like to receive online resources, such as newsletters, you need to complete the online registration form.
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Opening hours
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Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
Wednesday 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
Thursday 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
Friday 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
Saturday 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
Sunday Closed
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Public holidays
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Iranian New Year, Christmas, New Year, Easter and summer holidays (to be announced in the library's newsletter)
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