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   Where is the Colombo Public Library located?

   • The Public Library was housed in one of the oldest mansions called 'Sirinivasa,' in Edinburgh Crescent owned by Mudaliyar Sri Chandrasekera for 55 years, until a more spacious building was constructed at the present site at Vihara Maha Devi Park. The earlier building is now the official residence of the Mayor of Colombo.

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   How many libraries were there in Colombo & Pettah?

   • There were two libraries at the time, namely the Colombo Library and the Pettah Library. The Colonial Secretary at the time, Sir Cecil Clementi called a meeting of subscribers to both libraries and it was agreed to hand over their books to the new library which was to be run as a department of the Municipal Council.

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   What was the first public library in Colombo?

   • The first public library in the country was the 'United Service Library', which was established in 1813. It was exclusively used by civil and military officers of the Government stationed in Colombo and was housed in a building opposite the Queen's House on Janadhipathi Mawatha (formerly Kings Street).

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   What is the collection of National Library materials?

   • National Library has a vast collection of library materials in the form of print, audio-visual and electronic media. The collection which is of a high standard both qualitative and quantitative reflects the objectives of the National Library and the needs of the users.

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3. www.colombopubliclibrary.orgColombo Public Library Sri Lanka

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   Address: 15 Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Colombo 7 Colombo Sri Lanka. Telephone: (11) 4691968. The beginnings of what is known as the Colombo Public Library were in 1925 when the Colombo free library was opened on August 10.

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   The central library and faculty libraries contain approximately 400,000 books, bound periodicals and reports in Arts, Education, Humanities, Law, Management and Commerce, medicine, Pure Science and Social Sciences. The library also adds 5000 to 6000 materials to its stock every year.

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   Contact Us. +94 11 2698847. National Library and Documentation Services Board No 14, Independence Avenue Colombo 07 Sri Lanka. Opening Hours More Contact Information Right to Information.

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   Colombo Public Library is the largest public library in Sri Lanka, located in Colombo 07, Sri Lanka. History. The first public library in the country was the 'United Service Library', which was established in 1813.

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   Opening Hours of Colombo Public Library Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka Collection and the Rare book Collection needs special mention. The Sri Lanka Collection was started in 1969 and today it has developed to a collection of valuable rare reference works.