It’s a members-only library but you might be granted access with a research request. The writer’s room is great but there’s a few special, hidden corners among the bookshelves to tuck yourself away in.
Website
londonlibrary.co.uk
Address
The London Library, 14 Saint James's Square, London, United Kingdom
Current city: London
Other cities: Paris
Reeme Idris is a freelance features writer based in London, often in Paris.
 

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