A British couple began collecting gin bottles at their mid-Atlantic hotel, planning to stop at 1,000, but the private collection already tops 2,000. Their unique “Gin Library” is the brainchild of a ...

In garages across Blount County, a group of Anglophile motor enthusiasts are sharing knowledge, tradition and history. They turn wrenches, rebuild engines and do what it takes to keep their ...

Bonhams is pleased to present The Cannon Collection, a broad and scholarly private collection to be offered in two parts this April.Reflecting a collector of wide‑ran ...

The Chinatown Storytelling Centre has launched the initial phase of its Digital Archives through the CSC Archives, the first archives in Canada dedicated to collecting from a Chinatown, featuring a ...

Two Revolutionary War letters signed by Gen. George Washington from his headquarters in Morristown have surfaced after more than two centuries.

LONDON -- The British Library expanded its Chinese collection on Thursday by adding ten online novels by Chinese authors, including Lord of the Mysteries, Soul Land, and The Joy of Life. This follows ...

Long empty shelves that once transported a million people of Chennai to a billion worlds stand erect in time. The halls that once sang the quiet melody of a declining art now look like empty ...

The 1850 discovery of King Ashurbanipal's vast library of cuneiform tablets at Nineveh illuminated fascinating records and complex links with neighbors. A room in Sennacherib’s palace in Nineveh with ...

Ten years ago, just two days after releasing his final album Blackstar, David Bowie passed away. Over the weekend the national library in North London hosted a tribute event called David Bowie In Time ...

A statue of Sir Don Bradman at the library at the Melbourne Cricket Ground Cameron Ponsonby/The Athletic The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. “This is our oldest ...

Librarians are the patron saints of hushed tones. But on a grey December morning in King’s Cross, the striking staff of the British Library are making a racket. Outside the entrance to the red brick ...

Over 300 workers at the British Library in St Pancras, London are engaged in a two-week strike until November 9 in pursuit of a wage increase. The strikers are library assistants, conservation and ...