A perfect place for study, work and contemplation. The world record for the most overdue library book is held by Scriptores Rerum Germanicarum Septentrionalium, Vicinorumque Populorum Diversi, which was returned to Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, in 1956 – 288 years overdue. The City of Perth Library provides a great selection of books, magazines, newspapers, DVDs and eResources. See more ideas about library memes, library humor, library books. We’ve had such a positive response to our decision to scrap fines and this is the oldest book we’ve had back by some distance. Explore Kristie Hanleys board 'Return your books', followed by 263 people on Pinterest. This was good news for Lesley, who, returning her book 20,656 days after its three-week loan period, would have been liable for £2,000 in late charges.Ĭouncillor Sandra Graham, cabinet member responsible for libraries at North Tyneside Council, said: “The book is in a great condition, and I want to thank Lesley for bringing it back. Libraries on Tyneside recently introduced an amnesty, meaning anyone with an overdue book can return it without paying the charge. “When I heard about the amnesty, I thought ‘I’m sure I’ve got an old book lying around somewhere,’ and I know the library staff were shocked and amused when I brought it in. We moved around a lot, and it always came with me. Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library (Fiction Picture Books). “I knew I hadn’t brought the book back and when I moved out of my parents’ house, I thought I wouldn’t be able to afford the fine, so it stayed in a drawer. Return of the Library Dragon Deedy, Carmen Agra, White, Michael P. Lesley Harrison (Image: North Tyneside Council)
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