Are you researching LSE history? Explore the resources available at LSE Library, from books to collections,  exhibitions and events.

More on LSE’s history at LSE Library

• What’s on at LSE Library
• LSE Library collection highlights
• LSE Archive Catalogue
• LSE Library YouTube channel
• LSE Library Flickr site

The Digital Library

• Tales from Houghton Street: the LSE 120th anniversary oral history series
• LSE Public Lectures 
• Lionel Robbins 
• The Beaver: newspaper of the LSE Students’ Union
• Beatrice Webb’s diary and Webbs on the web
• The LSE125 memories project

LSE history projects

• LSE’s 120th anniversary (2015)
• Beveridge 2.0 (2018)
• Suffrage 18 (2018)
• LSE women (2018)
• The LSE Troubles (2019)
• LSE’s 125th anniversary (2020)
• A history of economics at LSE at STICERD (ongoing)

Books

• Ralf Dahrendorf – A History of the London School of Economics and Political Science 1895-1995
• Janet Beveridge –An Epic of Clare Market: birth and early days of the London School of Economics
• Sir Sydney Caine – The History of the Foundation of the London School of Economics and Political Science
• Marie Scot – La London School of Economics and Political Science, 1895-2010: internationalisation universitaire et circulation des savoirs