USING THE LIBRARY

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Stock, services and facilities

Library floor plan

This plan is available in print at the Welcome desk in the entrance to the library which will help you to find your way around the Library. Please ask a member of library staff if you need assistance

Stock Location
The stock is arranged by subject using the Library of Congress classification scheme:
History and the social sciences On the first floor
Languages On the second floor
Literature On the second floor
Music On the second floor
Theology On the second floor
Philosophy On the second floor
Fine Arts On the second floor
Separate sequences of Octavo, oversize and folio books, journals (also known as serials), pamphlets and microform material On both floors

Locations of other materials and services include:

Material or service Location
Issue desk Ground floor
Help desk Ground floor
IT Service Desk Computer Centre
Public computers and training room (UoB access only) Ground floor
Catalogue terminals All floors
Current journal issues Displayed on the appropriate reading floor
New to the UK Collection Ground floor
Examination papers collection First Floor
Special collections Lower ground floor
Inter-library loans service Ground floor
Short Loan Collection (SLC) Ground floor
Thesis collection On request
Government publications Store
Statistics First floor
Photocopiers Ground floor and First Floor
Toilets All Floors