Wikipedia:GLAM/British Library/Articles

A summary page covering articles related to the British Library.

Requested articles
There's an outline of BL-related topics at GLAM/BL/Outline, including a very large range of redlinks.

Outcomes
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 * Featured
 * St Cuthbert Gospel, TFA April 17th, coinciding with announcement of purchase by BL.
 * Good Articles
 * British Library Philatelic Collections
 * GAflag.gif British Library


 * Did you knows
 * Khamsa of Nizami (British Library, Or. 12208) (24 January 2011, 3,100 views)
 * British Library Philatelic Collections (25 January 2011, 1,200 views)
 * International Dunhuang Project (27 January 2011, 1,500 views)
 * Testament of Ba (27 January 2011, 2,400 views)
 * Persian miniature (1 February 2011, 4,000 views)
 * Dunhuang Go Manual (2 February 2011, 2,500 views)
 * Ashley Library and Thomas James Wise (7 February 2011, 1,500 views and 1,500 views)
 * Menggu Ziyun (7 February 2011, 950 views)
 * Irk Bitig (12 February 2011, 1,300 views)
 * Royal manuscripts, British Library, 11 November 2011 (coinciding with the opening of the exhibition) 6,100 views
 * North French Hebrew Miscellany, 7 May 2013

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 * Other articles created
 * Philatelic Collections:

Tapling Collection

Chinchen Collection

Mosely Collection

Universal Postal Union Collection

Crown Agents Philatelic and Security Printing Archive (aka Crown Agents Archive)

Foreign and Commonwealth Office Collection

Board of Inland Revenue Stamping Department Archive

Fletcher Collection

Fitzgerald Collection

Crawford Library


 * Baths and wash houses in Britain - further re-write being drafted here for possible DYK.
 * Kitty Wilkinson - expanded version being drafted here for possible DYK about this 'Saint of the Slums'.
 * Alfred Cross
 * Henry Spalding (architect)
 * St Mary-le-Bow public debates
 * Susan Whitfield, Director of the IDP (also expanded Frances Wood)
 * Sam van Schaik
 * Garrick Collection
 * Andrew Forrester
 * Ruth Traill
 * Bartholomew Traheron
 * John Theyer
 * Westminster Psalter
 * Talbot Shrewsbury Book
 * Bedford Hours


 * Articles developed
 * Burney Collection of Newspapers
 * The British Museum Library: a Short History and Survey
 * Persian miniature (big expansion and DYK)
 * Treasure binding, including new Lindau Gospels (DYK, not a BL book); ongoing improvement to Bookbinding, Jean Grolier de Servières


 * Miscellaneous
 * Infobox collection


 * Sister projects
 * commons:Category:British Library
 * British Library


 * Translations
 * zh:法定送存 (translation of Legal deposit)
 * Improved zh:大英圖書館 (British Library)