LSE Shaw Library

The Shaw Library, or the Founder's Room, is a general-purpose library and a common room at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Located on the sixth floor of the Old Building, the library is accessible to all members of the university. It was founded by and named after Charlotte Payne-Townshend Shaw, wife of the playwright George Bernard Shaw.^[1]^[2]

The library includes the Fabian Window, a stained-glass window designed by George Bernard Shaw.

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Libraries and archives in London

Public libraries
and archives

National

Other libraries
and archives

Academic	Imperial College (Abdus Salam Library) King's College London (Maughan Library) London School of Economics (British Library of Political and Economic Science, Women's Library, Shaw Library) University of the Arts London (Stanley Kubrick Archive) University of London (Senate House Libraries)
Charitable	Bishopsgate Library Feminist Library Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum Library for Iranian Studies Marx Memorial Library Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum Wellcome Library Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide
Informal	56a Infoshop London Action Resource Centre
Private	Church of England (Lambeth Palace Library) Dr Williams's Library Evangelical Library London Library UK Parliament (House of Commons Library, House of Lords Library)

Former libraries
and archives

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