1889 library in Kennington, London.
Durning Library is a public lending library in
Kennington,
London. It is part of Lambeth Libraries in the
London Borough of Lambeth and is in purpose-built
Grade II listed building at 167 Kennington Lane, Kennington, London SE11.
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The Durning Library was built in 1889, designed by
Sidney R. J. Smith the architect of
Tate Britain, in the
Gothic Revival style. It was a gift to the people of Kennington from
Jemina Durning Smith.
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