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| Name of Library: |
Glancey Library |
| Address: |
Oscott College, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B73 5AA |
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Librarian |
| Purpose and main user community of the library |
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Staff and students of Oscott College. Priests of Archdiocese of Birmingham. |
| Terms of access |
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By appointment with the librarian |
| Opening hours |
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Mon - Fri 9-5 |
| Disabled access |
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Part of collection on first floor - stair access only |
| Lending |
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30,000 |
| Periodicals - Back Issues |
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Catholic Church History, Theology, Philosophy, Scripture, Medical Ethics, Canon Law, Prayer and Spirituality in the Catholic Tradition. |
| Special Collections |
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The Recusant Library: books and pamphlets of catholic interest c1470-1840, c.15,00 items.
Pamphlet collection from C19-20, c.3,000 items. |
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Manuscripts |
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c.300 MSS, dating 1350-1500. Items of English Catholic interest. |
| Research resource |
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English Recusant History / of national importance |
| Catalogue Type |
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Computer |
| URL of catalogue |
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Photocopying. Digitisation can be arranged with local commercial agency by the librarian. |
| Full Time Staff |
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Completion of cataloguing of recusant collections to enable internet access. |
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