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Bodleian Library, Oxford
Image: Circular, domed stone building
Clarendon Building
Broad Street
Oxford
OX1 3BG
Oxfordshire
England
Facilities
Shop: yes
Contact details
Communications Office (Tel)
:
01865 277627
Exhibitions (Tel)
:
01865 277213
Communications Office
:
communications@bodley.ox.ac.uk
Library website
:
www.bodley.ox.ac.uk
Shop
:
www.shop.bodley.ox.ac.uk
Exhibitions
:
www.shop.bodley.ox.ac.uk/acatalog/Exhibitions.html
Open
December-April
Mon-Fri 9.00-17.00
Sat 9.00-4.30
Closed
Sun
Admission charges
Admission Free
Description
Founded in 1602, the Bodleian Library is home to over 8 million volumes and a large number of manuscripts and rare printed books. It is the largest university library in Britain and the second largest library in the UK. The Bodleian Library organises two major exhibitions annually.
Articles
Bodleian Library To Preserve Digital Material For The Future
News In Brief - Week Ending June 15 2008
MGM 2008 - Frankenstein Page On Show For One Night Only In Oxford
Vast But Little Known Printed Ephemera Archive Is Digitised
Bodleian Digitises Shakespeare Quartos For Free Online Study
Bodleian Library Receives £5m To Open Up Its Collection
Rare Mendelssohn Manuscript Goes On Show At The Bodleian Library
Trails
Monks, Knights, Peasants, Merchants - A Medieval Trail
The Two Towers - A J. R. R. Tolkien Museum Trail
Hidden Treasure Trail For Oxford
Events
'Beyond the work of one': Oxford College Libraries and their Benefactors
; Exhibition
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