The Folio Society often collaborates with other organisations when researching, designing and publishing new editions. Throughout the year we also contribute to and support literary events and exhibitions in institutions such as The British Library. The links below will take you to a selection of these organisations.
The British Library Explore the world's knowledge. The British Library holds 14 million books, 920,000 journal and newspaper titles, 58 million patents, 3 million sound recordings, and much more. Start exploring here.
Discover the National Trust We protect and open to the public over 350 historic houses, gardens and ancient monuments. An estimated 50 million visit our open air properties. We have over 3.6 million members and 55,000 volunteers.
The National Maritime Museum & Royal Observatory The Museum works to illustrate the importance of the sea, ships, time and the stars and their relationship with people. Our collections contain over two million items including Nelson's uniform and Harrison's chronometers.
The Imperial War Museum The Imperial War Museum is unique in its coverage of conflicts, especially those involving Britain and the Commonwealth, from the First World War to the present day.
The London Library The London Library has long played a central role in the intellectual life of the nation, serving generations of readers and writers throughout the country – and beyond – by lending material from its remarkable collections
The Fitzwilliam Museum The Fitzwilliam Museum houses world-class collections of works of art and has been described as 'one of the greatest art collections of the nation and a monument of the first importance'.
The Bodelian Library You will find here a universe of knowledge to discover. Whether you explore one or more of Oxford's 100 libraries or visit the Libraries online, you’ll be encountering one of the world's greatest resources.
Royal Society of Literature The aim of the Royal Society of Literature is to nurture, celebrate and defend Britain's outstanding tradition of writing. The RSL organises public lectures and campaigns for the encouragement and appreciation of authors.
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