The Leadhills Miners' Library, built in 1741 and also known as the Allan Ramsay Library, or The Leadhills Reading Society, house
The Leadhills Miners' Library, built in 1741 and also known as the Allan Ramsay Library, or The Leadhills Reading Society, houses an extensive antiquarian book collection, local relics, records and minerals. The library is the oldest subscription library in Britain and is of significant historical and geological importance.
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Location: Leadhills
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