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1. Chetham's Library MS A.4.15: an Inns of Court Manuscript?

Author

Swann, Joel

Subjects
CHETHAM'S Library (Manchester, England), INNS of Court, HISTORY
Abstract

The article focuses on Inns of Court Manuscript, also known as manuscript collection (MC)15 in the Chetham's Library, Manchester, England, and talks of history of hosting authors, readers, and anthologists who were interested in poetry and verse; members of the Inn included Francis Bacon; and doubts over ownership of manuscript.

Published
2015

2. THEOLOGICAL COLLECTION AT CHETHAM'S LIBRARY.

Author

Powell, Michael

Subjects
*THEOLOGICAL libraries, *RELIGIOUS libraries, CHETHAM'S Library (Manchester, England)
Abstract

The article offers information on the collection of theology at Chetham's Library in Manchester, England. It mentions that the sail library is a public repository for the utilization of the scholars, however, the visits of notable individuals such as the Archbishop of Canterbury, have urged the library staff to reassess the theological books. It notes that the library has 1850 volumes of theology books which are used by clergymen and most early librarians.

Published
2012

4. Broadsides inspire original artwork.

Author

Smyth, Laura

Subjects
*BROADSIDES, CHETHAM'S Library (Manchester, England)
Abstract

The article reviews the broadside collections exhibition held at the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library (VWML) at Cecil Sharp House and Chetham's Library in Manchester from March 12-29, 2018.

Published
2018

5. From Chetham’s Library.

Author

POWELL, MICHAEL

Subjects
CHETHAM'S Library (Manchester, England), HISTORY of public libraries
Abstract

The article discusses the history of the desk made by mathematician and cartographer Richard Martinscroft changed the course of human history, and his tasked to build Chetham's Library in Manchester, England in 1653.

Published
2016

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