The Library is physically divided into two halves, serial and general publications, and county or country based material. There is material about most counties in England as well as on Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Subjects covered include history,...
Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society
On the north-west borders of Gloucestershire, in the years immediately prior to the outbreak of the First World War, a literary community was formed which came to represent a significant development in the modern poetic tradition. By August 1914, ...
Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education
The personal archive of poet U A Fanthorpe CBE (1929-2009), a Gloucestershire-based poet. The collection encompasses extensive correspondence and draft poetry and is an example of the creative processes writers undertake from idea to composition t...
"The Dubliner" and "Dublin" publicationsJames Elroy Flecker publications - 37 books, including an unpublished masters thesis, by and about the Cheltenham poetWhittington Press ephemera
The Whittington Press was founded by John and Rose Randle in 1971 at Whittington Court near Cheltenham. The Press continues to produce hand-made books by letterpress, often incorporating text and wood engravings. Material is comprised of monograph...
The collection charts the history of the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, located at Beechenhurst Lodge in the heart of the Forest of Dean. This includes both the administrative and artistic processes involved. Formats encompass documents, books an...
The collection is comprised of the outputs of an England-wide Heritage Lottery Fund project where communities were given money to produce something tangible on their local heritage. Subjects covered include archaeology, agriculture, history and he...
The Cyder Press was a small press, established by Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Education in 1998 as an extension of the resources provided by the College's existing Dymock Poets Archive and Study Centre.The principal function of the P...
Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education