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| Darwen Library | |
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| Location | Darwen, Lancashire |
| Established | 1908 |
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| Website | https://www.blackburn.gov.uk/Pages/Darwen-library.aspx |
Darwen Library is a Carnegie library in Darwen, Lancashire, England. It opened in 1908 and is located on Knott Street.
History
[edit]The library was officially opened in May 1908 by Andrew Carnegie, who had donated £8,000 to build it.[1] It has continued to provide book-lending services to members of the local community.
Centenary of library
[edit]As part of the library's centenary celebrations in 2008, the library ran a number of events throughout May. In April 2008, local brewers Fallons Exquisite Ales announced they had created a new beer and were dedicating it to the library.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Darwen Library". Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
- ↑ Library brew, Blackburn Citizen
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