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D6842 - Ilkeston Artisans' and Mechanics' Library - 1835-1838
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D6842
Title
Ilkeston Artisans' and Mechanics' Library
Date
1835-1838
Description
The library was founded in 1834 in Bath Street. By 1857, the library contained 800 volumes and opened on a Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock (White's directory of Derbyshire, 1857).
Extent
1 volume
Level
Fonds
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator
Ilkeston Artisans' and Mechanics' Library
Administrative History
Donated to Derbyshire Record Office in September 2007.
Custodial History
Acquired by Derbyshire Record Office in 2007
Organisation Sub-Type
Educational charities
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Type
Ilkeston
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