The British Museum was established in……….., largely based on the collections of the physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloane.

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• The core of the British Library’s historical collections is based on a series of donations and acquisitions from the 18th century, known as……………………….
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• Scilab syntax is largely based on the ………..language.
• The …………Library Philatelic Collections are held at St Pancras
• An Act of Parliament in …………… established the principle of the legal deposit, ensuring that the British Library and five other libraries in Great Britain and Ireland are entitled to receive a free copy of every item published or distributed in Britain.
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• In …………2010 the British Library launched its Management and business studies portal.
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