Works included cleaning stonework, restoring the Clore Old Library, chancel and nave including 15th Century stalls, and improving access.
It is the final and largest of 13 "moving productions" set in locations as diverse as an old library in Swansea and military range in the Brecon Beacons during the launch year of National Theatre Wales.
Clore Duffield Foundation, the University of Oxford and Parish Church Council have also helped fund the works, which also include refurbishing the shop, conserving the tower and restoring rooms adjacent to the Clore Old Library to provide a public space for community events.
It includes the Silicon Optix Reon chip for converting your old library of DVDs into 1080p -- or any other resolution supported with the HDMI 1.3a connector -- and also supports the Deep Color space offered by the new HDMI specification, for improved color reproduction with compatible source material.
Voices travel up from the ground floor in a smokestack effect and ricochet around the preserved glazed-white brick walls. (The "new" library prefers buzz over the code of silence of the old library.) How different from the older sections of the library where, for instance, one reading room has restored its carved plaster ceiling reproducing Michelangelo's Laurentian Library in Florence.
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Mr. Rubin, 52 years old, wanted the library to "look grand, like I just came back to London after conquering, say, Kafiristan, " he jokes.
Rourke added that she would continue to oversee the Bush theatre's move into its new home at the old Shepherd's Bush Library before joining the Donmar.
This blog post introduces readers to Neha Gupta, a 15-year-old from Pennsylvania who built a library for underprivileged youth.
As source material, they used old 78rpm discs, archives from the Library of Congress and Seeger's own recordings.
The hosts dismiss the old analogies of memory being like a library or even a computer, although these metaphors are at times useful.
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The site has teamed up with the Press Association and the British Library to allow users to attach old material - including newspaper clippings - to their own "memory box".
BBC: Friends Reunited relaunches site with 'nostalgia' focus
The small boy grew, the books changing round him, until he was in the basement of UCLA's Powell Library in Los Angeles, 30 years old, banging on a rented typewriter.
At the library I shirked my homework and pored over old bound volumes of these magazines.
Sargent painted the ceiling of the rotunda in the old MFA as well as murals for the Boston Public Library.
On the old man's pale, plump back was a painted library of books.
But there are better options than turning the library into a hollowed-out hybrid of new and old.
WSJ: New York Public Library | Undertaking Its Destruction | By Ada Louise Huxtable
With its current mishmash of old episodes, grayed out pieces, and missing segments, my iTunes podcast library has been rendered completely nonsensical.
Perhaps we should look at Dell as one looks at an old industrial company that generates cash, or a motion picture company with a good library.
After library officials found the notebook, in which Bland had stuck four 200-year-old maps, the FBI started pursuing the map thief in earnest.
Previous years have seen Cirque du Soleil-style acrobats hanging from the rafters of the library's basement, a 12-piece orchestra playing songs popular during Prohibition and five old-school barbers in a pop-up grooming shop to freshen up any scraggly-bearded gentlemen, gratis, on the spot.
BBC: Booze meets black-tie for the Manhattan Cocktail Classic
On Wednesday, the state and the library are expected to call a truce after agreeing to share custody of the 223-year-old document for the next century, at which point the agreement must be renegotiated or extended.
When Province bought a run-down 82-year-old hospital in Elko, Nev. in 1998, it promised a new cardiac lab, cancer center, medical library and psychiatric programs--all without raising prices or reducing services.
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