John Rylands Library

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf library
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Manchester_Library
gptkbp:architect gptkb:George_Frederick_Bodley
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
gptkbp:capacity over 1 million items
gptkbp:collection manuscripts
photographs
rare books
maps
periodicals
gptkbp:community_engagement school visits
workshops
volunteer opportunities
outreach programs
public lectures
gptkbp:exhibits temporary exhibitions
reading rooms
event spaces
permanent exhibitions
special collections room
gptkbp:founded 1899
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Rylands Library
gptkbp:location gptkb:Manchester
gptkbp:membership free for public
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:The_Rylands_Papyrus
The Gutenberg Bible
The St. John Fragment
gptkbp:notableGuestStars gptkb:David_Attenborough
gptkb:J.K._Rowling
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
Queen Elizabeth II
gptkbp:opening_hours varies by day
gptkbp:owner gptkb:University_of_Manchester
gptkbp:provides_access_to yes
gptkbp:services guided tours
research assistance
study spaces
digital resources
events and lectures
gptkbp:significantEvent renovation in 2007
celebration of 120th anniversary in 2019
expansion in 2013
acquisition of new collections
opening_of_the_Deansgate_entrance
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives community gardens
energy efficiency measures
water conservation efforts
green building practices
waste reduction programs
gptkbp:website www.johnrylandslibrary.co.uk