Lewisham Central Library

Street Address: 199 - 201 Lewisham High Street

London
SE13 6LG
Tel: 020 8297 9677
Fax:
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Type: Local/Regional government
Access policy: Anyone who lives, works or studies in the 33 London boroughs. You must complete a registration form and show two official documents that between them prove your full name and current address.
Accessibility: Full disabled access, including toilets, induction loop and minicom.
Opening hours: Monday: 10.00am to 5.00pm, Tuesday: 9.00am to 8.00pm, Wedensday: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Thursday: 9.00am to 8.00pm, Friday: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Saturday: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Sunday: 1.00pm to 4.00pm.

Collections

The library contains the following collections (subjects are in brackets)

Local Studies Collection
We can help you with: * the history of the borough * finding out the history of houses in the borough (when they were built, and who lived there) * the history of an area within the borough, for a school project or for general interest * tracing your family history (ancestors in Lewisham, or general information) * local information on specific topics (e.g. famous people who have lived in the borough). ,
(Genealogy, Local history)