Life

A lasting connection to the Library through lifetime access

Life Membership offers lifelong access to The London Library through a one-off payment, making it a lasting way to support the Library and a meaningful gift for readers, writers and researchers.

Enjoy all the benefits of Full membership, including access to the Library building, borrowing privileges, and online resources including JSTOR and many more.

Life Membership rates are based on your age at the time of application.

Membership includes

Access to our unique collection of one million books, journals and periodicals
E-library access at home including JSTOR, Newspapers and academic journals
Borrowing rights of 15 books at a time with an increased allowance available
Long book loan periods
Discounts on our events programme
London Library magazine
Research and reference assistance
Postal loan service

Age	Price
80+	£1,650
78-79	£3,200
75-77	£4,700
70-74	£7,000
65-69	£9,150
60-64	£12,600
55-59	£14,600
50-54	£16,800
45-49	£18,900
40-44	£20,600
45-49	£18,900
40-44	£20,600
35-39	£22,700
30-34	£24,700
25-29	£26,400
16-24	£27,500