Plymouth Proprietary Library
Established 1810 - St Barnabas Terrace, Plymouth PL1 5NN - Tel: 01752 659907
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Welcome to the PPL
Welcome to the PPL
An Independent Subscription Library since 1810
An Independent Subscription Library since 1810
The Plymouth Proprietary Library is an independent library established in 1810, situated in St. Barnabas Terrace close to Victoria Park. The library contains a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books in a quiet, comfortable and friendly setting. We hold over 18,000 books including the latest works of fiction, classic crime novels, biographies, and maritime and local history collections, all of which are borrowable by our members.
In addition, we hold:
around twenty talks a year
book launches, poetry evenings and plays
a coffee morning each month
a programme of regular events including a book group, watercolour society, writing group, history of art meetings, latin group, and a textiles workshop.
The PPL is a registered charity and depends on the generosity and support of our library community.
COME AND VISIT US TO FIND OUT MORE!
Plymouth Proprietary Library
St Barnabas Terrace, Plymouth PL1 5NN.
Telephone: 01752 659907
Email: admin@theppl.org.uk
Website: www.theppl.org.uk
Open Monday, Wednesday and Saturday: 10am - 2pm
Find Us / Parking
Find Us / Parking
Immediately outside our front door are four parking spaces and one disabled bay.
The nearest bus stop is in Stuart Road about 150 metres away.
The main train station is a fifteen minute walk away.
The PPL is a Registered Charity.
The PPL is a Registered Charity.
Charitable Objective:
Charitable Objective:
The Establishment and maintenance of a library for promoting the study and knowledge of literature and all artistic and scientific subjects with the object of advancing the education of the public particularly within the city of Plymouth and the counties of Devon and Cornwall.
Plymouth Proprietary Library Association (2021)
St Barnabas Terrace, Plymouth. PL1 5NN.
Tel: 01752 659907
Email admin@theppl.org.uk
Website www.theppl.org.uk
Registered Charity no. 1186243
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