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Name:	National Library for the Blind
Country:	United Kingdom
Specialist Focus:	Literature in formats accessible to people with visual impairments - international
Products/ Services provided:	Largest braille library in Europe. Expanding services into the digital arena. Fiction and non-fiction of all types. Website gives facility for online browsing and selection for books in accessible formats - both hardcopy and electronic. Includes 'Fiction Cafe' for young people. Will allow online OPAC access in late 1999.
Support Provided:	No charge for membership or services
Basis (charity, profit making, etc.):	Charity
Particular target/user groups:	Blind and visually impaired people around the world. Teachers, support workers and carers of blind and visually impaired people
Contact person:	Simon Jenkins (Virtual Library Officer)
Address:	National Library for the Blind Far Cromwell Road Bredbury Stockport SK6 4DB
Phone:	+44 (0)161 3552000
Fax:	+44 (0)161 3552098
E-mail	mailto:ENQUIRIES@nlbuk.org
Web site:	http://www.nlbuk.org/