Who we are and what we do

A timeline of the history of the National Library of Scotland.

Meet our Board and senior management team and learn about their work in the Library.

Our strategy sets out our mission, vision and priorities over a five-year period.

Learn about what legal deposit is and how it impacts publishers in Scotland.

Learn how we engage with a range of organisations and projects to extend the reach and impact of our work.

Read about our EDI strategy, harmful language statement, and staff networks.

How we collect, care for, and share our collections for research and learning.

Services that we offer other businesses and organisations such as document supply and box making.