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Marylebone Information Service

Marylebone Information Service offers a comprehensive reference and information collection with a wide range of books, periodicals and electronic sources, including free access to the Internet, and a large reading area. Situated on the upper ground floor of Marylebone Library, it also holds key Health Information resources, a substantial number of Open University publications, and is the London Depository for Amnesty International Archives, with publications & annual reports back to 1962.

The library hosts an Exchange Group Centre that offers over 700 Learndirect courses (some free) ranging from computing to languages. In addition, every Tuesday afternoon there is a job-finding skills drop-in session.

Marylebone is also the home of the Sherlock Holmes Collection (but please telephone before visiting to ensure access).

You can find up-to-date information about any forthcoming events in the library by visiting the News section.

Opening hours

How to find us (click on the map)

Address: Marylebone Information Service
(entrance in Gloucester Place)
109-117 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5PS
Enquiries: (020) 7641 1300
Minicom and other options for the deaf and hard of hearing: click here for details.
Fax: (020) 7641 1028
Email:
referencelibrarynw1
@westminster.gov.uk
Nearest Tube: Marylebone, Baker Street
Buses: 2, 13, 18, 27, 30, 74, 82, 113, 139, 189, 205, 274, 453

Access for people with disabilities:

	There are 12 steps up from the entrance to Marylebone Information Service, and 13 steps down to the adult lending and children's libraries.
	There is a wheelchair lift in the building. Ring the bell at the foot of the steps of the Westminster Council House in Marylebone Road to call for assistance.
	Registered assistance dogs are welcome.

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