The Irish writer was barred in 1895 after being convicted of gross indecency. On Thursday, the British Library will hand over ...
The British Library has reinstated the suspended library card of revered Irish author Oscar Wilde, who died in 1900. Wilde’s ...
The British Library said they hoped to honour Wilde’s memory and ‘acknowledge the injustices and immense suffering he faced’ ...
The British Library has honoured late Irish writer Oscar Wilde by reissuing a reader's card in his name, 130 years after his ...
Oscar Wilde said the only thing worse than being talked about was not being talked about. So the playwright surely would have ...
The British Library has reissued a reader’s card to Oscar Wilde, 130 years after the original was revoked following his ...
A whole library’s worth of papyri owned by Julius Caesar’s father-in-law were turned to charcoal by the eruption of Vesuvius.
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British Library reissues Oscar Wilde’s pass 130 years after it was revoked over gay conviction
Wilde was convicted in England of “gross indecency” under the Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1885, which criminalised same-sex ...
"Pundits" kept Sanskrit scholarship alive in remote settlements as British control swept across India, a major new research ...
Library staff highlight surging visitation, new accessibility and design upgrades, and continued calls for expanded funding ...
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‘A lovely gesture of forgiveness’ – Oscar Wilde’s reader’s pass reissued by the British Library 130 years after it was revoked
Oscar Wilde’s reader’s card has been reissued by the British Library, 130 years after the original was revoked over his conviction for “gross indecency”. The library excluded the celebrated novelist ...
“I get quite obsessed with quince at this time of year,” says Saltine’s Phil Wood, who joined the restaurant when it opened ...
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