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BATTERSEA LIBRARY
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at a cost, exclusive of site, of £6600. The site, which cost £3000, is a corner one, and the entrance is centrally placed on the main road (Fig. 88).

On the left of the entrance-hall, on the ground floor, is the magazine-room, 890 square feet in area, with seats for forty-eight readers. On the right is the news-room, which is 1000 feet in area, and has