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Library History Database of British Isles


 

                     LIBRARY HISTORY THE BRITISH ISLES - TO 1850

                                         Introduction

                                     England

                                      Wales

                                     Scotland

                                      Ireland

                                      Islands

                                       Index

                                     Societies

                                           Sources

                                     Statistics

                                 Country House Libraries

                               Private Collections

                         Elizabethan Society of Antiquaries

                                      Summary Statistics

Types of Library

The following is a selection of listings by type of library. Libraries that are well known are excluded here - e.g. Universities, Colleges, Museums, &c.

Circulating Libraries
    1660-1800 
[Large File]
    1801-1825 [Large File]
    1826-1850 [Large File]
    Juvenile
    Musical
    Religious
    INDEX
[Large File]

Subscription Libraries
   INDEX 
[Large File]

Grammar & Charity Schools [Large File]

Mechanics' Institutes [Large File]

Parochial Libraries [Large File]

Chained Libraries

Sunday School Libraries

Libraries of Societies [Large File]

Hospitals & Infirmaries

Private Clubs

Coffee House & Inn Libraries

Medical Libraries

Law Libraries

Agricultural Libraries

Factory & Shop Libraries

Cooperative Society Libraries

Book Clubs & Reading Societies

Science & Technology Libraries

Libraries with identified Catalogues [Large File]

Libraries with identified Archives [Large File]

 

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