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| Name of Library: |
Old Library |
| Address: |
Jesus College, Cambridge CB5 8BL |
| Archivist & Assistant to the Keeper of the Old Library |
| Purpose and main user community of the library |
| Open to research scholars |
| By appointment and with letter of introduction |
| Roughly 10-1 and 2-6, dates and exact times negotiable |
| Stairs to 2nd floor - no lift |
| 9,000 total; 1,000 theology |
| Periodicals - Back Issues |
| Some C19, not separately listed |
| Medieval and some early modern mss |
| A fairly typical academic collection of late C15-19. |
| Malthus collection (From the family of T.R. Malthus the economist) including some C18-19 |
| Medieval mss are described in printed catalogue by M.R. James (1895). They include volumes |
| All, late C15-19, with a possibility of some unique material of international value |
| Limited photocopying. Photography and microfilming via the University Library |
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