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'''Falkland Library''' occupies a small building built onto the [[Falkland Community Hall]]. | '''Falkland Library''' occupies a small building built onto the [[Falkland Community Hall]]. | ||
| − | The Library was | + | The Library was previously run by Fife Council, who intended to close it down. But a petition called for it to be kept open,<ref>[https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/petition-launched-keep-falkland-library-community-ownership-1259514 ''Fife Today''], "Petition launched to keep Falkland library in community ownership".</ref> |
and in 1917 the Falkland Community Trust took over the running of the Library.<ref>[http://falklandcommunitylibrary.org/fife-council-executive-committee-votes-favour-bid-manage-falkland-library/ News] Falkland Community Library.</ref> | and in 1917 the Falkland Community Trust took over the running of the Library.<ref>[http://falklandcommunitylibrary.org/fife-council-executive-committee-votes-favour-bid-manage-falkland-library/ News] Falkland Community Library.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 13:57, 17 October 2021
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| Name | Falkland Library |
| Address | Back Wynd, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BX |
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Falkland Library occupies a small building built onto the Falkland Community Hall.
The Library was previously run by Fife Council, who intended to close it down. But a petition called for it to be kept open,[1] and in 1917 the Falkland Community Trust took over the running of the Library.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Fife Today, "Petition launched to keep Falkland library in community ownership".
- ↑ News Falkland Community Library.