Numerous refurbishments and extensions could not keep up with the additional one and a half miles [3 km] of shelves that were needed each year for the books and magazines that came flooding in.
Loendamatutest renoveerimistöödest ja laiendamistest ei piisanud, kuna igal aastal vajati juurde kolme kilomeetri pikkuses riiuleid, et mahutada pidevalt lisanduvat raamatute ja ajakirjade tulva.