Major architectural libraries:
The Royal Institute of British Architects
66 Portland Place
London W1B 1AD
tel: 020 7580 5533
British Architectural Library
Drawings and Archives Collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road
London SW7 2RL
tel: 020 7942 2000
Architectural collections:
The British Museum
Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG
tel: 020 7323 8000/8299
Architecture Gallery
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road
London SW7 2RL
tel: 020 7942 2000
Amenity societies:
In addition to their role as conservationists, the amenity societies below all organize enjoyable educational activities such as lectures and tours:
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB)
37 Spital Square
London E1 6DY
tel: 020 7377 1644
The Georgian Group
6 Fitzroy Square
London W1T 5DX
tel: 020 1750 2936
The Victorian Society
1 Priory Gardens
Bedford Park
London W4 1TT
tel: 020 8994 1019
Twentieth Century Society
70 Cowcross Street
London EC1M 6EJ
tel: 020 7250 3857
Magazines:
Architectural Review
Architects’ Journal
Architecture Today
Blueprint
Building Design
The professional architectural historians’ organization:
Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain