Squire Law Library

About Squire Law Library

The Squire Law Library is one of the largest academic legal collections in the UK.

Squire Law Library Description

The Squire Law Library was funded by a bequest from Miss Rebecca Flower Squire and was officially opened by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on 1 March 1904.

Today, the Squire Law Library is embedded in the Faculty of Law and occupies the top three floors of the David Williams Building. It is categorised as an affiliated library of Cambridge University Library and is one of the largest academic legal collections in the UK.

The Squire aims to support and underpin the teaching and research activities of the students and researchers associated with the Cambridge Faculty of Law.