Shevchenko Library & Archive

The Shevchenko Library and Archive (SL&A) in London is a part of the Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain.

It is one of the largest Ukrainian émigré libraries in Europe.

Its main aims and objectives are:

  • ‍To preserve all items of historical and cultural value, including documents, works of art, books and periodicals;
  • To facilitate academic research on Ukrainian topics, particularly the history of the Ukrainian diaspora;
  • To bring Ukrainian themes to a wider audience through exhibitions and other events;
  • To establish and maintain a comprehensive catalogue of works.

The SL&A houses a collection of printed matter on Ukrainian themes and facilitates research for students, academics and other visitors. Its archive includes documents, manuscripts and other cultural and historical items including a large collection of Ukrainian postage stamps, sculptures and other works of art.

The Library is open to visitors Monday to Friday, 11am - 5pm (excluding Bank Holidays).

For further information, please contact ludmila.pekarska@augb.co.uk or call on 0207 2298392.

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