CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL ARCHIVES TThe Archives contain records and manuscripts dating from 742 for the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, the Diocese of Canterbury, the Cit y of Canterbury, and parochial records for the archdeacdhary of Canterbury, as well as several small private coilections. A3 partnership between Kent County Council and the Dean» and Chapter of Canterbury administers the Jirchives, which are part of the Kent Archives Service.§ V OPENING HOURS S The searchroom is pen to the general public: MONDAY f Classes and grou EDNESDAY ~9.30 am - 4.30 pm sits can be arranged by appointment on Thursdays and Fri ays. The office will be closed to the public on Saturdj s east , Sundays, public holidays, and other times by prior arinngment. * -—-( REGTSTRATION ainootrwc I The office partioipates in the County Archive Research Network scheme. Acjess to the searchroom will be allowed on production of a re der's ticket. This can be issued on the day of the visit an giving name and‘ photographs. It ts» visiting the office W nnnurnrfis i production of suitable identification, address, and two‘ passport sized necessary to reserve a desk prior to A Enquiries and bookings can be made either by writing tof- 1 Mrs. Charlotfle Hodgson, Assistant County Archivist (East Kent) Canterbury Cathedral Archivps The Precincts Canterbury Kent CT1 ZE i l or by telephoning Canterbury (022,) 463510 \ ti ls CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL LIBRARY > The Library contains books and pamphlets dating from the beginning of printing in the fifteenth century to the present day. The main collection consists of: 13,000 items printed before 1801; 16,000 printed l80l—l900; and 15,000 twentieth century titles. In addition, the Library houses about 3,500 books from the beginning of printing to the mid-nineteenth century which form the Mendham collection deposited by the Law Society of London. The Printed Books are administered by the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury in close association with the University of Kent at Canterbury. I OPENING HOURS The Library is normally open: . _ ' MONDAY — FRIDAY 9.30 am ~ 4.30 pm BOOKING L i Please make an appointment to visit the Library. we only have a small staff and it is possible we may not be able to accommodate you if you do not give us advance notice. Please bring some form of identification with you. Undergraduates should bring a letter of introduction from their tutor. . ‘ ENQIIIRIIZS Enquiries and bookings can be made either by writing to:- Mrs. Sheila Hingley Cathedral Librarian Canterbury Cathedral Library The Precincts Canterbury ' Kent CT1 ZEN or by telephoning Canterbury (0227) 458950 _ 3