Queen Square Library and Archives history 1888-2026

Display held in Queen Square Library in 2026, coinciding with the 75th Anniversary of UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology and UCL 200, featuring photographs, objects, and documents from Queen Square Library and Archives. Please see our displays and events page and History of the Library and Archive for further information.

Gowers Library Patients & staff

Gowers Library Patients & staff

1951 Digitised by the Queen Square Archive Gowers Library Patients & staff - QSA/12405

QSA/12405

Gowers Library 1951

Gowers Library 1951

1951 Digitised by the Queen Square Archive Gowers Library 1951 - QSA/11867

QSA/11867

Gowers Library  1963

Gowers Library 1963

1963 Digitised by the Queen Square Archive Gowers Library 1963 - QSA/12406

QSA/12406

Gowers Library in use

Gowers Library in use

1956 Digitised by the Queen Square Archive Gowers Library in use - QSA/12403

QSA/12403

Ceremony to open Alexandra House, by Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone. June 1963

Ceremony to open Alexandra House, by Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone. June 1963

1963 Digitised by the Queen Square Archive Ceremony to open Alexandra House, by Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone. June 1963 - QSA/1497

QSA/1497

Maida Vale Hospital Library

Maida Vale Hospital Library

Maida Vale Library Digitised by the Queen Square Archive Maida Vale Hospital Library - QSA/1307

QSA/1307

Gowers Library refurbished 1990s

Gowers Library refurbished 1990s

Approx 1995 Digitised by the Queen Square Archive Gowers Library refurbished 1990s - QSA/11870

QSA/11870

Medical Library refurbishment

Medical Library refurbishment

1995 From 1994 - 95 Annual report Medical Library refurbishment - QSA/19746

QSA/19746

Medical Library MEDLINE system

Medical Library MEDLINE system

1993 From 1993-94 Annual report Medical Library MEDLINE system - QSA/19745

QSA/19745

Beryl Bailey

Beryl Bailey

1980 P494_0012 Bailey B 1980 Beryl Bailey - QSA/19739

QSA/19739