Miscellaneous items relating to the Hull Subscription Library

This material is held atHull University Archives, Hull History Centre

  • Reference
    • GB 50 U DSL/85
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1775-1811
  • Physical Description
    • 10 items

Scope and Content

(a) 'An Account of the Rise and Progress of the Subscription Library at Kingston upon Hull', by John Norman Cross, 1810

(b) List of subscribers, January 1776

(c) List of officers, 1775 - 1804

(d) Account of fund for building a new library, 1784-1802

(e) Account of building and furnishing the Library, (1801)

(f) Statement of debt on the building, (1809)

(g) Number of subscribers and expenditure on books and binding, 1776 - 1809

(h) Laws, (1810 - 1811)

(i) List of subscribers, 1810 - 1811

(j) 'An Address to the Saubscribers to the Library at Hull at the Opening of the New Rooms ... from the President', 1 July 1810

Access Information

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