Oscar Wilde's British Library card reissued 130 years after being revoked over gay conviction

Paul GlynnCulture reporterBritish Library BoardThe date of Oscar Wilde's death, 30 November 1900, has been used as the new card's expiry dateThe British Library has honoured late Irish writer Oscar Wilde by reissuing a reader's card in his name, 130 years after his original was revoked following his conviction for "gross indecency".The celebrated novelist, poet and playwright was excluded from the library's…