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UID:355@m25lib.org.uk
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20100629T163000
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URL:https://www.m25lib.org.uk/events/visit-to-reading-universitys-special-
 collections-event-ref-no-tg5vru/
SUMMARY:Visit to Reading University's Special Collections [Event Ref. No. T
 G5V/RU]
DESCRIPTION:The University of Reading Special Collections Service\, which i
 s housed in a building designed by Alfred Waterhouse\, holds over 40 indiv
 idual collections of rare books - with particular strengths in early scien
 ce and history books\, examples of fine printing\, and children's books. I
 mportant collections of rare books include the Overstone Library\, a ninet
 eenth-century gentleman's private library\, and the Cole Library covering 
 the history of early medicine and zoology. \n\nThere will be an opportunit
 y to view the Special Collections reading room and storage facilities and 
 a selection of highlights from the rare book collections will be on displa
 y for attendees to handle and examine. \n\nMeeting Details: \nThe Special 
 Collections are based at Redlands Road in the same building and entrance a
 s the Museum of English Rural Life (MERL). Take bus number 9 from the stat
 ion\, stop SK\, and get off at Redlands Road. Then walk downhill on Redlan
 ds Road\, MERL is on the left near the bottom of the hill.\n\nFor directio
 ns see also\nhttp://www.reading.ac.uk/special-collections/special-collecti
 ons-findus.asp \n\nPlease note that there are limited places available for
  this visit. \n\nThis visit is free of charge.\n\nTo reserve a space pleas
 e use our online booking form or email the administrator via cpd25@lse.ac.
 uk
CATEGORIES:cpd25 Events,cpd25 Visits
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