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Find out how our team can help you make the most of your time at LSE

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Coronavirus and Library services.
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Access archives and unique collections.
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Using the services, space and facilities.
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Browse, borrow and return books.
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Find material in the Library.
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Use our Library resources guide to get ahead with your studies or research.

Learn about the Library's online resources such as ebooks, databases, news and more.

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Find out when our building is open

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RT @LSELibrary: It's #PenguinAwarenessDay! Have you ever noticed the penguin perched outside? #PartOfLSE https://t.co/EE00wYoeRW

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@freefootedgal Ahh, that is lovely — thanks for sharing with us. You'd be very welcome to come see them some time..… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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