WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Guildhall Library has one of the five finest copies of the First Folio, the earliest collected edition of Shakespeare’s plays, sometimes described as the most important book in the English language.
GUILDHALL
LIBRARY
The Library of London History
JACK SHEPPARD
Guildhall Library holds an unrivalled collection on London crime. Discover more about the Old Bailey trials, prisons and gallows confessions, or uncover dramatic tales of highwaymen, murderers, robbers and pirates, and the escapades of serial gaol-breaker Jack Sheppard.
GUILDHALL
LIBRARY
The Library of London History
ISABELLA BEETON
Isabella Mary Beeton (née Mayson) NPG P3 © National Portrait Gallery, London
Guildhall Library holds the largest collection of cookery books in any UK public library. This comprises the libraries of renowned food writers and books on all aspects of food history and cookery, including early editions of the works of Mrs Beeton.
GUILDHALL
LIBRARY
The Library of London History
ISABELLA BEETON
Guildhall Library holds the largest collection of cookery books in any UK public library. This comprises the libraries of renowned food writers and books on all aspects of food history and cookery, including early editions of the works of Mrs Beeton.
Isabella Mary Beeton (née Mayson) NPG P3 © National Portrait Gallery, London
GUILDHALL
LIBRARY
The Library of London History
JACK SHEPPARD
Guildhall Library holds an unrivalled collection on London crime. Discover more about the Old Bailey trials, prisons and gallows confessions, or uncover dramatic tales of highwaymen, murderers, robbers and pirates, and the escapades of serial gaol-breaker Jack Sheppard.
GUILDHALL
LIBRARY
The Library of London History
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Guildhall Library has one of the five finest copies of the First Folio, the earliest collected edition of Shakespeare’s plays, sometimes described as the most important book in the English language.
GUILDHALL
LIBRARY
The Library of London History