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Bodleian expands

Published on
October 5, 2007
Last updated
May 22, 2015

Work on a new book depository for Oxford University's main research library, the Bodleian, is due to start imminently after the project was approved last week. The depository, at Osney Mead near the River Thames, will accommodate eight million books - about 20 years' worth of acquisitions. It is scheduled for completion in 2009.

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