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Gladstone, over eighty years old, was closely involved in the transfer of 20,000 of his books from Hawarden Castle to their new home a quarter of a mile away, undertaking much of the manual labour himself, helped only by his valet and one of his daughters.
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A North Wales IT firm is working on the gargantuan task of preserving the priceless collection of the historic library commemorating a political giant of the Victorian era for future generations in cyberspace. Gladstone's Library in Hawarden, the UK's only prime ministerial library, was set up in the 1880s with a bequest from the Grand Old.
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Gladstone's Library, Hawarden. 18,400 likes · 372 talking about this · 5,759 were here. Gladstone's Library - a unique residential library with 26.
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Gladstone's Library attracts academics, clerics and researchers of all descriptions, but it also draws a large contingent of novelists, poets and others simply seeking a quiet, inspiring place to write or read. The library also organizers conferences, courses, author talks, workshops and other literary events throughout the year.
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And when I wandered into Hawarden village, I was drawn to the Gladstone Library, built on William's bequest and containing 20,000 books he wheelbarrowed there himself. But there was something.
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When Gladstone died in 1898, his bequest to his library was a massive £40,000 - equivalent to about £3.5 million today. The problem so many of us face, of how best to keep and display our beloved books (for Anthony Powell was right - they do absolutely "furnish a room"), greatly exercised Gladstone in the years before his death.
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Gladstone's Library, in Hawarden is Britain's only Prime Ministerial library and the national memorial to the great Victorian statesman, and four times Prime Minister, William Gladstone.
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Newsable spoke to the library's warden, Andrea Russell, about its rich history and William Gladstone's massive collection of more than 20,000 books that led him to found the library. She.
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Welcome to Gladstone's Library in Hawarden, North Wales Gladstone's Library is a unique institution. It is the UK's finest residential library, boasting 26 bedrooms, an on-site restaurant and a comfortable guest lounge.
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Gladstone's Library, Hawarden. 18,405 likes · 253 talking about this · 5,760 were here. Gladstone's Library - a unique residential library with 26 bedrooms. Read, write, rest!
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Gladstone's Library is the UK's finest residential library and one of the top small conference destinations in North Wales. We are open to Readers, diners and residential guests. This is a working library with silent study spaces, and there is currently no public access to our reading rooms.
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Gladstone Library is the only residential library in the United Kingdom. After browsing the more than 150,000 items in its collection and spending the day snuggled atop the plush chairs,.
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Gladstone's Library, known until 2010 as St Deiniol's Library ( Welsh: Llyfrgell Deiniol Sant ), is a residential library in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales, UK. [1] Gladstone's Library is Britain's only Prime Ministerial Library and the national memorial to William Ewart Gladstone. [2]
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Gladstone's Library, Hawarden Gladstone's Library was founded in 1889 by William Ewart Gladstone (1809-98). Four times Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer for thirteen years and in Parliament for over sixty years, Gladstone is widely regarded as Britain's greatest statesman. He was also a true Victorian polymath who, in the.
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