London Community Libraries

Over 400 libraries in the United Kingdom are under threat due to government cuts.

Communal Operations

283 285 New Cross Library. New Cross Road.
020 8314 8334
Closed Sunday & Monday. We could volunteer for Monday.
libraries@lewisham.gov.uk
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/myservices/libraries/branches/Pages/New-Cross-community-library-service.aspx

Lambeth. Kennington. Durning Library.
friendsofdurning@gmail.com
167 Kennington Lane
SE11 4HF
http://www.durninglibraryfriends.org.uk/events

St. James Street Library
Reformed as a community centre, 'The Mill'
Coppermill Lane
44 20 8521 3211
http://www.facebook.com/the.mill.e17

Sydenham Library
Managed by Darren Taylor of Eco Computer Systems
Sydenham Road. SE 26
http://www.sydenham.org.uk/library_information.html
http://sydenhamlibrary.wordpress.com

List of other communal operations by Darren Taylor
http://www.ecocomputersystems.org.uk/contact.asp
Covers operating costs by selling computers made from donated junk parts.
http://www.ecocomputersystems.org.uk/OurServices.htm

Council. Endangered

Croydon. Sanderstead Library
Farm Fields South Croydon. CR2 0HL
020 8726 6900
http://soslibrary.blogspot.co.uk

Croydon. Upper Norwood Library
41 Westow Hill
020 8670 2551
http://m.facebook.com/groups/269577509754920

Robert Jeyes Library
High Road. Chadwell Heath. RM6 6AS
http://m.facebook.com/pages/Save-Robert-Jeyes-Library/142714125777678?id=142714125777678&_rdr#!/profile.php?v=feed&id=142714125777678&__user=827336664

To Reopen

Brent Council closed 6 libraries leading to England's first legal action regarding library closure.

Brent. Cricklewood Library.
Property Owner: All Souls College, Oxford.
Contact: Sonja & Sally: friendsofcricklewoodlibrary@gmail.com
Pop-up library location: Olive Road
http://www.northwesttwo.co.uk/friendslibrary.php

Brent. Preston Road Library
Weekly Saturday meeting at 11am, The Windermeer.
E-mail to confirm time.
saveprestonroadlibrary@gmail.com
http://brentlibraries.wordpress.com/about/

Brent. Barham Library.
Barham Park Wembley
barhamlibrary@hotmail.co.uk
http://www.facebook.com/groups/222030217853609/

Brent. Tokyngton Library.
Monks Park. HA9
Campaign group?
http://www.brent.gov.uk/property.nsf/pages/Former+Tokyngton+Library