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Persephone Books

 
 
ADDRESS
59 Lamb's Conduit Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N 3NB 
 
TELEPHONE
020 7242 9292 
 

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Opening and closing times for Persephone Books

Today (Thursday) Persephone Books closes at 18.00

Monday:

10.00
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18.00
 
 

Tuesday:

10.00
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18.00
 
 

Wednesday:

10.00
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18.00
 
 

Thursday:

10.00
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18.00
 
 

Friday:

10.00
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18.00
 
 

Saturday:

12.00
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17.00
 
 

Sunday:

Closed
 
 
 

Location map of Persephone Books

LondonTown.com - Persephone Books Location Map
Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
 
Holborn Tube Station
 
8 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
 
Farringdon Rail
 
14 minutes walk
 
Car Parks
 
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Hotels near Persephone Books

Near Persephone Books
Doubletree by Hilton London - West End London
Doubletree by Hilton London - West End
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Deluxe Double Rooms: 84% off from £87
92 Southampton Row, WC1B | 4 minutes from Persephone Books
The Doubletree by Hilton London - West End hotel is perfectly located in London's historic Bloomsbury district, between Holborn and Russell Square tube stations for convenient ...More
 
 
 
Grange Holborn Hotel London London
Grange Holborn Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 54% off from £145
50-60 Southampton Row, WC1B | 4 minutes from Persephone Books
The Grange Holborn is positioned right where the West End meets the City, giving guests the perfect opportunity to explore all aspects of London throughout the ...More
 
 
 
Bloomsbury Park Hotel London
Bloomsbury Park Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 86% off from £62
Southampton Row, WC1B | 5 minutes from Persephone Books
The gorgeous Victorian building that houses the Thistle Bloomsbury Park is tall enough to offer great views of London from the top rooms. Located between the ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Books nearest Persephone Books

Nearest to Persephone Books
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gekoski
London > Shopping > Books
Pied Bull Yard, 15 Bloomsbury Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 7 minutes from Persephone Books
Based in Bloomsbury, beside the British Museum, it's not surprising R. A. Gekoski Booksellers has a particular interest in the Bloomsbury Group. Established in 1982, it's ...More
 
 
 
London Review Bookshop London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Review Bookshop
London > Shopping > Books
14 Bury Place, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 8 minutes from Persephone Books
Opened in May 2003, with Alan Bennett cutting the ribbon, the London Review Bookshop is a welcome addition to the city's dwindling ranks of independent bookshops. ...More
 
 
 
Gay's the Word London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gay's the Word
London > Shopping > Books
66 Marchmont Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 8 minutes from Persephone Books
A broad selection of gay and lesbian interest books ranging from fiction, through biography, travel and counselling. Magazines and cards are also on offer....More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Persephone Books

The best shops and markets near Persephone Books
Ben Pentreath Ltd London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ben Pentreath Ltd
London > Shopping > House and Garden
17 Rugby Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 1 minute from Persephone Books
Ben, the man behind this pretty interiors shop in Bloomsbury, is an architectural designer now based in London after spending five years in New York. His ...More
 
 
 
French's Dairy London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
French's Dairy
London > Shopping > Jewellery
13 Rugby Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 1 minute from Persephone Books
Artist Maggie Owen took a former dairy and turned it into an Art Deco emporium dripping in achingly hip designer jewellery. And the good news is ...More
 
 
 
The People's Supermarket London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The People's Supermarket
London > Shopping > Supermarkets
72-78 Lamb's Conduit Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 1 minute from Persephone Books
Rumour has it that The People's Supermarket fought off Tesco this a site on Lamb's Conduit Street, one of London's most independently spirited neighbourhoods. The sight ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Persephone Books

Near Persephone Books
Faust London
Faust
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 25th May to 31st May 2012
Renoir Cinema, Brunswick Shopping Centre, Marchmont Street, WC1N | 6 minutes from Persephone Books
Heinrich Faust is fascinated by life and death, and the invisible ties which bind one person to another. He is inextricably drawn to Margarete and pursues ...More
 
 
 
Town Of Runners London
Town Of Runners
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 25th May to 31st May 2012
British Museum, Great Russell Street, WC1B | 9 minutes from Persephone Books
The Ethiopian rural town of Bekoji has given birth to Olympic and World champions Tirunesh Dibaba and Kenenisa Bekele - two supreme competitors who have overcome ...More
 
 
 
Le Mirage London
Le Mirage
London > Events > Clubbing and Nightlife  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012 - 12midnight-6am
The Den and Centro, 18a West Central Street, WC1A | 11 minutes from Persephone Books
...More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Persephone Books

Near Persephone Books
Renoir Cinema London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Renoir Cinema
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
Brunswick Shopping Centre, Marchmont Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 6 minutes from Persephone Books
Almost invisible in the ridiculous 1960s sci-fi architecture of the Brunswick Centre, the two-screen arthouse Renoir Cinema is a firm favourite with London's film buffs. It ...More
 
 
 
The Horse Hospital London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Horse Hospital
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
30 Colonnade, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 6 minutes from Persephone Books
As the name suggests, The Horse Hospital wasn't always the modern arts venue it is today. Once home to sick and injured horses - many references ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
New London Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 11 minutes from Persephone Books
Although this site has been an entertainment venue since at least the mid-19th century, the New London Theatre only opened its doors in 1973, making it ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Persephone Books

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Persephone Books
Coram's Fields London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Coram's Fields
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
93 Guilford Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 3 minutes from Persephone Books
Coram's Fields is a special place for children where adults are allowed in only if accompanied by a child. Tucked away in the city centre it ...More
 
 
 
Conway Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Conway Hall
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
25 Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, Holborn, London WC1R | 4 minutes from Persephone Books
Conway Hall is a landmark of London's independent intellectual, political and cultural life. Completed in 1929 at a cost of about £45,000, the name was chosen ...More
 
 
 
Charles Dickens Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Charles Dickens Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 4 minutes from Persephone Books
Charles Dickens brought London to life with his imaginative depictions of city life and his fascination and passion for the foggy Victorian streets have inspired two ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Persephone Books

What are the best dining options near Persephone Books London?
Cigala London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cigala
London > Restaurants > Spanish restaurants
54 Lambs Conduit Street, Russell Square, , London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | At Persephone Books
This expensive Spanish restaurant is in a lovely corner of town, and serves authentic and delicious fare, cooked to consistently high standards. However, many many visitors ...More
 
 
 
The Espresso Room London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Espresso Room
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
31-35 Great Ormond Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 1 minute from Persephone Books
A small but perfectly formed independent coffee shop, The Espresso Room has just got room enough to house coffee, tea, sandwiches, cakes and whole beans by ...More
 
 
 
Ciao Bella London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ciao Bella
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
86-90 Lamb's Conduit Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 2 minutes from Persephone Books
This authentic Italian restaurant in Bloomsbury is a gem and should be in everyone's address book. Unfailingly lively, distinctively Mediterranean, wonderfully homely, Ciao Bella serves up ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Persephone Books

Near Persephone Books
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Mary Ward Centre Evening classes
London > Education > Evening Classes
42 Queen Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 3 minutes from Persephone Books
Wide selection of courses, but particularly emphasises new age, self-empowerment and humanities subjects....More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Method Studio
London > Education > Universities and Colleges
Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London, Holborn, London WC1R | 4 minutes from Persephone Books
Learn to act by becoming the person you are portraying. Think yourself into the role... eat what they would eat, weigh what they would weigh, behave ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Royal College of Anaesthetists
London > Education > Professional Training
Churchill House, 35 Red Lion Square, London, Holborn, London WC1R | 4 minutes from Persephone Books
...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Persephone Books

Persephone Books gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
All Star Lanes, Bloomsbury London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
All Star Lanes, Bloomsbury
London > Leisure > Activities
Victoria House, Bloomsbury Place, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 6 minutes from Persephone Books
This fun bowling alley and restaurant is a great place for a gang of you to spend a memorable night out trying to out-do each other. ...More
 
 
 
Lincoln's Inn Fields London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lincoln's Inn Fields
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Holborn, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 8 minutes from Persephone Books
The largest public square in London, Lincoln's Inn Fields has a rich and varied history. In 1683 it was the site of the public beheading of ...More
 
 
 
My Chocolate Workshops London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
My Chocolate Workshops
London > Leisure > Activities
Hatton Square Business Centre, 16-16a Baldwin Gardens, London, Holborn, London EC1N | 10 minutes from Persephone Books
Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate with this mouth-watering workshop. You will discover how chocolate is processed from bean to bar. Sample a variety of ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Persephone Books

The best pubs near London Persephone Books.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Duke (of York)
London > Nightlife > Pubs
7 Roger Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 3 minutes from Persephone Books
...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Queens Larder Restaurant & Pub
London > Nightlife > Pubs
1 Queen's Square, Bloomsbury, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 4 minutes from Persephone Books
...More
 
 
 
Cittie of Yorke London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cittie of Yorke
London > Nightlife > Pubs
22 High Holborn, London, Holborn, London WC1V | 8 minutes from Persephone Books
Although the site of the Cittie of Yorke has been home to a public house since the 15th century, it has been housed in many different ...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Persephone Books

Persephone Books clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
The Perseverance London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Perseverance
London > Nightlife > Bars
63 Lamb's Conduit Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | At Persephone Books
Formerly run by Billy Drew (who has opened The Chippy in Soho), The Perseverance in Lamb's Conduit Street re-opened in April 2007 under new management. It's ...More
 
 
 
Ghost Farringdon London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ghost Farringdon
London > Nightlife >
113-117 Farringdon Road, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1R | 11 minutes from Persephone Books
Most people's gripe about South Ken's graffiti chic venue Ghost INC is that it would be better suited to the edgier East End than the haughty ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lowlander Beer Cafe
London > Nightlife > Bars
36 Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 12 minutes from Persephone Books
The reputation of the Benelux breweries precedes them and this themed bar captures the flair of Dutch cafe culture too. The impressive row of shiny silver ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Persephone Books

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Persephone Books.
The Foundling Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Foundling Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
40 Brunswick Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 6 minutes from Persephone Books
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now tells ...More
 
 
 
Honourable Society of Gray's Inn London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Honourable Society of Gray's Inn
London > Business > Venue Hire
8 South Square, Gray's Inn, London, Holborn, London WC1R | 8 minutes from Persephone Books
...More
 
 
 
Sir John Soane's Museum London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Sir John Soane's Museum
London > Business > Venue Hire
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 8 minutes from Persephone Books
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage. Lurking ...More
 
 
 

Alternate names and popular misspellings for Persephone Books

Persephone Books, Persephone Boks
 
 

What's On Today

Near Persephone Books

 
 
 
 
Baby Bounce And Rhyme Time (Under 2s)
Kids Events | Until 31st May 2012 

Holborn Library 3 minutes walk from Persephone Books

Rhymes and games....More

Charles Dickens Museum Reading Group
Exhibitions | Until 19th July 2012 

Charles Dickens Museum 4 minutes walk from Persephone Books

If you're a fan of the great literary genius Charles Dickens and love nothing more than a good natter over ...More

The Light & Shadow Salon: Talk
Exhibitions | On 31st May 2012 

The Horse Hospital 6 minutes walk from Persephone Books

Filmmaker Jo Ann Kaplan and visual arts activist Jo Wonder discuss their work....More

The Triumph Of Pleasure: Vauxhall Gardens 1729-1786
Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 

The Foundling Museum 6 minutes walk from Persephone Books

Paintings, engravings, objects and manuscripts from private and public collections, exploring the relationship between the gardens and the cultural landscape ...More

Tom Bullough: Author Event
Exhibitions | On 31st May 2012 

Pushkin House 8 minutes walk from Persephone Books

The author talks about his book Konstantin Tsiolkovsky....More

Francis Davison: Collages
Exhibitions | Until 31st May 2012 

Austin/Desmond Fine Art 8 minutes walk from Persephone Books

Abstract works by the artist....More

Sir John Soane Museum Tour
Sir John Soane Museum Tour
Tours | Until 31st December 2012 

Sir John Soane's Museum 8 minutes walk from Persephone Books

Every Saturday morning at 11am guests can take an hour-long tour of the Sir John Soane Museum, the former home ...More

 
Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suite
Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suite
Exhibitions | Until 2nd September 2012 

British Museum 9 minutes walk from Persephone Books

The British Museum has recently been fortunate enough to acquire the complete Vollard Suite - a set of 100 etchings ...More

 
Mine to Medals
Mine to Medals
Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 

British Museum 9 minutes walk from Persephone Books

For some this British Museum exhibition may be as close as they'll get to an Olympic gold medal - despite ...More

 
Royal Treasures: Talk
Exhibitions | On 31st May 2012 

British Museum 9 minutes walk from Persephone Books

Education Officer Hilary Williams discusses objects from monarchies....More

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