P. O. Box. 574, Torrington Square, Colombo 7 Chairman- Hudson Samarasinghe Tel; 94 11 269 6417, fax: 94 11 269 5488 Email : chairman@slbc.lk Resources available to scholars: Reference library of 6,000 books, 500 periodical titles and audiovisual material. Special collections on speeches of Presidents and Prime Ministers of Sri Lanka, interviews, discussions, traditional music and folk plays, 75,000 tapes, 155,000 records, 5,000 video cassettes and 10,000 cartridges.