Maryvale Institute Library

City/town

Birmingham

address

Old Oscott Hill, Birmingham, B44 9AG

Telephone

0121 325 2406

Contact & Job Title

Elizabeth Roberts, Head of Library and Learning Resources

Purpose & main user community of the library

Students and staff of Maryvale Institute; teachers and catechists in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham

Terms of access

By appointment

Opening hours

Mon–Fri 09.00–16.30. Weekend opening during student residentials.

Disabled access

Lift; accessible study room

Lending to other libraries & visitors

ILL available to other ABTAPL libraries

Number of volumes

16,000

Periodicals – Back Issues

70

Current Periodicals

15

Other materials

Maryvale undergraduate and MA dissertations; PhD theses; ejournals and ebooks

Volumes added per year

300

Coverage

Catholic theology; philosophy; religious education; catechesis

Special Collections

Drinkwater Collection; a collection of the works of Canon Francis Drinkwater

Catalogue Type

Computer

URL of catalogue
Other facilities

Wifi access, photocopying

Part Time Staff

2