british history

This collection contains artifacts from the Middle Ages through World War I. The collection contains publications of official bodies and national societies and a relatively complete account of national and local historical society publications. The library has books, pamphlets and manuscripts from 1559-1829, 19^th century political pamphlets, 18^th and 19^th century periodicals, Irish history, local histories and records, travel literature, biography, autobiography and memoirs and the history of learning, education and libraries in Britain.