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Inverness (/ ˌ ɪ n v ər ˈ n ɛ s / ⓘ; Scots: Innerness; [5] from the Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Nis [iɲɪɾʲˈniʃ], meaning "Mouth of the River Ness") is a city in the Scottish Highlands, having been granted city status in 2000. [6] It is the administrative centre for The Highland Council [7] and is regarded as the capital of the Highlands.
Inshes Community Library; Invergordon Library; Inverness Library; Kinlochleven Library; Knoydart Library; Kyle of Lochalsh Library; Lairg Library Community Centre;
Eastern Counties Regional Library (ECRL) [1] is a regional public library system, providing free public library services to the counties of Guysborough, Richmond and Inverness in Nova Scotia, Canada. The library system is governed by the Eastern Counties Regional Library Board and operates under the terms of the Nova Scotia Libraries Act.
Upload another image Old Edinburgh Court and Archway At Entrance, Old Edinburgh Road 57°28′07″N 4°12′56″W / 57.468588°N 4.215421°W / 57.468588; -4.215421 (Old Edinburgh Court and Archway At Entrance, Old Edinburgh Road) Category B 35338 Upload another image Cameron Barracks, Perth Road 57°28′55″N 4°12′16″W / 57.481844°N 4.204513°W / 57.481844 ...
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery The original Inverness Museum opened in 1881 and began to develop as a Highland and Jacobite collection. One of the important early additions was a group of historic Stuart portraits donated by the family of Prince Frederick Duleep Singh , including a portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart attributed to Pompeo ...
His efforts led to the establishment of a Free Library in Inverness in 1883. [5] Fraser-Mackintosh died at the age of 72 and is buried in Kensal Green Cemetery. Fraser-Mackintosh married Eveline May Holland of Brooklands, Streatham in 1876. His widow left his personal library of over 5000 books and journals to Inverness Burgh library in 1921. [5]
Inverness Town Council was replaced by the larger Inverness District Council in 1975, one of the lower-tier districts within the Highland region. The district council used the town house as its headquarters. [10] [11] Inverness District Council was in turn abolished in 1996 when the Highland region was redesignated as a single-tier council area ...
The libraries are multi-functional in space design offering individual study spaces with and without computing facilities, group study spaces and a quiet study room at City Campus Library to support focus and concentration. Library opening hours are Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 7pm and Friday 8.30am to 5pm.