John Harvard Library

Public library. Free wireless internet access.
Children's Library, Quick Reference, CDs and tapes, videos, collection of Bengali material, Homework Help Club, Family Reading Group, Under Fives Sessions, holiday activities, photocopier, fax.
Southwark Local History Library is situated to the rear in Angel Place.
Web: www.southwark.gov.uk/libraries
Open: Mon, Tue, Thu 10am-7pm; Wed & Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-5pm
Open: Mon, Tue, Thu 10am-7pm; Wed & Fri 10am-6pm; Sat 10am-5pm
Want a handy printed guide to what's on in the area each month?
Pick up a free copy of in SE1 at John Harvard Library.
News & features about John Harvard Library
- St George in Southwark Festival 2008 in pictures (25 Apr 2008)
- Blue plaques for Bert Hardy and John Harvard (13 Apr 2008)
- £1.4 million revamp for John Harvard Library (31 Oct 2007)
- Sir Trevor McDonald launches Southwark community TV (3 Nov 2006)
- Learn how to make the most of Southwark's local history archive (9 Apr 2006)
- Reading Rollercoaster comes to East Street (6 Aug 2004)
- Healthy Walks to feed your mind (14 Jul 2004)
- Thameslink 2000 plans for Blackfriars and Borough Market (13 Jul 2004)
- New bus stop for Borough High Street (20 May 2004)
- BNP demo in Borough High Street (17 Feb 2004)
- People's Network comes to Southwark libraries (15 Nov 2003)
- Nominations open for Southwark's Civic Awards (20 Feb 2003)
- John Harvard Library goes green (20 Nov 2001)
- Made in Southwark (7 Oct 2001)
Forum discussions about John Harvard Library
- Need a GP recommendation...
- Old Kent Road & East Street
- Saturday lunch
- John Harvard Library revamp
- Coin Street - History
- Fourteen rough sleepers in Southwark!
- Wild's Rents
- What was on the More London site previously
- Tommy Steele "Bermondsey Boy"
- Battery recycling
- Borough Post Office to close
- Free WiFi access?
- Good book about SE1?
- Controlled Parking Zone review: zones C1, C2 & D
- Good study spots in SE1
- The Blue
- DVD rental
- Improving Borough High Street
- Potters Fields
- Old photos of SE1
Restaurants, pubs & bars close to John Harvard Library
- Belushi's (94 yards)
- Hiba (100 yards)
- The Blue Eyed Maid (108 yards)
- Spice Lounge (108 yards)
- Roxy Bar & Screen (118 yards)
- Costa Coffee (130 yards)
- Double Happy (132 yards)
- Cafe Riva (132 yards)
- The King's Arms (138 yards)
- Pizza 2 Go (142 yards)
- The Trinity (142 yards)
- Starbucks (148 yards)
- Simply Indian (150 yards)
- Hing Loong (154 yards)
- Joe's Kitchen (156 yards)
- Cafe Chantilly (160 yards)

