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buildings in
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called Kilburn Library. One is in the
London Borough of Camden The London Borough of Camden () is a London borough in Inner London. Camden Town Hall, on Euston Road, lies north of Charing Cross. The borough was established on 1 April 1965 from the area of the former boroughs of Hampstead, Holborn, and St ...
and located in the Kilburn High Road, NW6, and the other is in the
London Borough of Brent The London Borough of Brent () is a London boroughs, London borough in north-west London. It borders the boroughs of London Borough of Harrow, Harrow to the north-west, London Borough of Barnet, Barnet to the north-east, London Borough of Camden ...
and located in Salusbury Road. NW6. Camden's Kilburn Library was first located in Priory Road, NW6, as a temporary arrangement. It operated from October 1894 until 31 December 1901. In 1902 it relocated to Cotleigh Road, NW6, and remained there for a little over a hundred years. Its current layout comprises mezzanine with children's, family and learning facilities, quiet reading lounge, computers with free internet and wifi, book, CD and DVD lending making it an essential library service and gateway to other Council services to the local community. It is also home to the Kilburn Youth Centre.


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* Kilburn Library (Camden

* Kilburn Library (Brent

{{Authority control Libraries in the London Borough of Camden Public libraries in London