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Pamphlet Books Collection

Special Collections

A collection of bound pamphlets, including about 90 volumes apparently from the library of William Wyndham, Baron Grenville. Around half of the collection is searchable via the catalogue.

Subject strengths include all aspects of nineteenth century British politics, such as the Irish question, Catholic emancipation, the Corn Laws and free trade and the Poor Laws, also education, the Church of England, and geology.

More information

  • Around 2500 pamphlets were catalogued as part of the Nineteenth Century Pamphlets Project.
Reference
PAMPHLET BOOK
Extent
Over 6000 pamphlets bound in around 600 volumes
Date
Around 1750-1900
University Collection
Special Collections