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Jesmond, Newcastle branch library, the first circular library in the North-East opens to

Jesmond, Newcastle branch library, the first circular library in the North-East opens to the public tomorrow. The library 19, 000 books and will contain reading and homework in addition to a workshop where library staff will repair damaged books. 15th March 1963

Bill Rowntree
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
England

Media ID 21720020

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Books Inside Interior Libraries Library Shelves


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Step into the past with this print of Jesmond, Newcastle branch library, as it prepares to open its doors to the public in 1963. A true gem of its time, this library proudly boasts being the first circular library in the North-East region. The image showcases a serene interior filled with endless shelves adorned with an impressive collection of 19,000 books. Beyond just offering a space for reading and research, this innovative establishment goes above and beyond by providing a dedicated workshop where skilled library staff diligently repair damaged books. This commitment to preserving knowledge is truly commendable and reflects their passion for maintaining a thriving literary community. Transport yourself back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1960s as you admire this snapshot frozen in time. Feel the anticipation building as eager readers eagerly await their chance to explore these hallowed halls brimming with literary treasures. From students seeking solace amidst homework assignments to avid bookworms searching for their next adventure, this circular haven promises something special for everyone. Bill Rowntree's expert lens captures not only the physical beauty of this unique library but also encapsulates an era defined by intellectual curiosity and exploration. Let your imagination wander through these pages from Memory Lane Prints and relish in both nostalgia and admiration for such remarkable institutions that continue shaping our communities today.

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