Last updated | 9th May 2019 |
Name of library | The Hugh Rae Library |
Address | The Nazarene College, Dene Road, Didsbury, Manchester M20 2GU |
Telephone | 0161 438 1927 |
Fax | |
library@nazarene.ac.uk | |
Website | http://www.nazarene.ac.uk |
Alternative names | |
Contact & Job Title | Helen Stocker, Librarian & Learning Support Co-Ordinator |
Purpose & main user community of the library | To provide resources for students and staff |
Terms of access | Non-members can join the library with the payment of an annual fee. |
Opening hours | Semester: M-Sa 08.30 – 21.30; Vacations: M-Sa 08:30 – 21.30 (staffed M-F 09:00-17:00) |
Disabled access | All aisles in the main library allow wheelchair access. Help needed for high shelves and some other library spaces. Disabled parking is located just outside the library and disabled toilet facilities are available too. |
Lending to other libraries & visitors | May lend to ABTAPL member libraries by special arrangement. |
Number of volumes | 35,000 |
Periodicals – Back Issues | 177 |
Current Periodicals | 30 |
Other materials | |
Volumes added per year | 1,000 |
Coverage | Biblical studies, theology, church history, practical and social theology |
Special Collections | Wesley Collection: wide range of old and new publications about Wesley and Methodism housed in the Manchester Wesley Research Centre (MWRC). Theses Collection: Collection of PhD and some MA theses on Wesley and Methodism from all over the world is available in the Manchester Wesley Research Centre (MWRC). The catalogue is available online through the MWRC website. Archives of the Church of the Nazarene in the British isles |
Manuscripts | |
Research resource | Christian Holiness, Theses, Archives |
Catalogue Type | online |
URL of catalogue | http://library.nazarene.ac.uk |
Other facilities | |
Full Time Staff | 1 |
Part Time Staff | |
Voluntary Staff | |
Changes in next five years affecting the above | |
Anything else about the library | A smaller collection of around 12,000 volumes is held at the Glasgow Learning Centre. This collection was formally from the Grogan Library at International Christian College (see separate entry for further details) |