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| Name of Library: |
Boston Parish Library |
| Address: |
St. Botolph's Church, Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 6NP |
| Telephone: |
01205 354670
(parish office) |
| The Boston Stump; The Stump |
| Purpose and main user community of the library |
| General theological collection for the use of parish clergy, established 1634 |
| By appointment only. Tel. 01205 362859 |
| Church is open M-Sa 09.00-16.30 |
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None. Steep narrow spiral staircase |
| Periodicals - Back Issues |
| Small archive of material including photographs, service sheets etc. relating to the parish |
| church and C19 Boston and area |
| Range of theological works published in C17 |
| Material relating to John Cotton, Vicar of Boston 1612-1633; John Foxe martyrologist |
| C12 copy of Augustine's commentary on Genesis |
| C17 church history and theology, especially Puritan studies |
| Computer and card, mss lists |
| Photocopying of suitable material |
| Voluntary Staff |
Library project committee (5) with volunteers |
| The Library Project Committee has an on-going conservation programme and will also be |
| reviewing access and facilities for bona fide research students |
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