Last updated |
26th January 2019 |
Name of library |
Harris Manchester College Library |
Address |
Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TD |
Telephone |
01865 281472 |
Fax |
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E-mail |
librarian@hmc.ox.ac.uk |
Website |
http://www.hmc.ox.ac.uk |
Alternative names |
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Contact & Job Title |
Sue Killoran, Fellow Librarian |
Purpose & main user community of the library |
Undergraduate and Graduate College Library of the University of Oxford with Special Collections relating to the College and the Protestant Dissent |
Terms of access |
By appointment |
Opening hours |
9am – 5pm with some periods of closure |
Disabled access |
Yes to the library office where material is generally consulted by all visitors |
Lending to other libraries & visitors |
Through the British Library Inter Library Loan lending scheme |
Number of volumes |
70,000 |
Periodicals – Back Issues |
In our Special Collection we have runs of journals relating to Unitarianism and Protestant Dissent |
Current Periodicals |
Only ‘The Economist’. We use the electronic delivery of journals through the Bodleian library. This is restricted to holders of Bodleian reader cards and members of the College |
Other materials |
Archive of the College which related to the history of Protestant Dissent |
Volumes added per year |
500 in the Undergraduate and Graduate Library |
Coverage |
Humanities subjects taught at Oxford. The Special Collections cover Protestant Dissent and world religions |
Special Collections |
Protestant Dissent |
Manuscripts |
An archive of papers relating to the history of the College. It can be seen online from the College website |
Research resource |
Wide ranging collection of texts on the history of Protestant dissent |
Catalogue Type |
computer ALEPH |
URL of catalogue |
Porter Catalogue of Manuscripts in Harris Manchester College (PDF opens in new window)
http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk |
Other facilities |
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Full Time Staff |
2 |
Part Time Staff |
1 |
Voluntary Staff |
3 |
Changes in next five years affecting the above |
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Anything else about the library |
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