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John Rylands Library
Finally clocking off for the day, leaving the dark satanic cotton mills of Manchester and Lancashire behind for a few precious hours, what were the options available for workers in Victorian times
The countdown has begun to Festival of Libraries (June 7-11, 2023), a celebration of the role that Greater Manchester’s 133 libraries play
eBook Treasures, a new venture from Armadillo Systems in Great Britain, publishes digital facsimiles of some of the greatest (and rarest) masterpieces of world literature. You can flip through…