Oxford University Gazette
University Libraries: opening hours, Long Vacation 1998
Note:
1 Unless otherwise stated, the information given
relates to the whole of the vacation opening period.
2 Times given without qualification are for
Monday–Friday.
3 Times are given according to the
`twenty-four-hour-clock'.
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All Souls College (Codrington Library)
0930–1630; Sat.: 0930–1230; closed 23–24 June, 1
Aug.–30 Sept.
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Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, School
of
Balfour Library, Pitt Rivers Museum
22 June–31 July: Mon–Fri.
0900–1230, 1400–1600
1–31 Aug.: closed
1 Sept.–2 Oct.: Mon–Fri. 0900–1230, 1400–1600
Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology (Tylor Library)
22 June–30 July: 0900–1700 (may close
1245–1415); closed Sat.
31 July: 0900–1200
1–31 Aug.: closed
1 Sept.–11 Oct.: 0900–1700 (may close 1245–1415);
closed Sat.
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Ashmolean Library
Coin Room Library
Tue.–Fri.: 1000–1600; Sat.: 1000–1300; closed Mon. and
8 Sept.
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Main Library
0900–1700; Sat.: 0900–1300; closed 31 Aug. and 7–8
Sept. *See also below.
Western Art Library
0900–1600; Sat.: 0900–1300; closed 31 Aug. and 7–8
Sept.
* The Main Library may have to close on certain days to allow for
enabling works prior to construction work on the Sackler Library.
For more detailed information, please see the Web site at
http://www.classics.ox.ac.uk/Sackler.html.
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Bodleian Library
All buildings closed 31 Aug.–5 Sept. inclusive (except the
Oriental Institute, Chinese Studies and Eastern Art Libraries), and
from 1300 on Saturdays, and all day on Sundays. Rhodes House Library
closed 29 Aug.–5 Sept. Duke Humfrey's Library closed from 31
Aug. for ten months (see separate notices).
All buildings closed on the day of Encaenia, 24 June, except the
Radcliffe Science Library which is open 0900–1900, the
Bodleian Japanese Library, which is open 0915–1700, the Oriental
Institute, Chinese Studies and Eastern Art Libraries (normal
vacation hours), and Philosophy Library, which is open
0930–1730.
Old Library
0900–1900; Sat.: 0900–1300
New Library: Oriental, Modern Papers, Map
Reading Rooms
0900–1900; Sat.: 0900–1300
New Library: PPE, Slavonic, Music Reading
Rooms
22 June–25 July: 0900–1900; Sat.:
0900–1300
27 July–29 Aug.: 0900–1700; Sat.: 0900–1300
7 Sept.–10 Oct.: 0900–1900; Sat.: 0900–1300
New Library: Indian Institute Library
22–7 June: 0900–1700; Sat.: 0900–1300
29 June–4 July: closed (electrical work)
6 July–10 Oct.: 0900–1700; Sat.: 0900–1300
Radcliffe Camera and Official Papers Reading
Room
22 June–25 July: 0900–1900; Sat.:
0900–1300
27 July–29 Aug.: 0900–1700; Sat.: 0900–1300
7 Sept.–10 Oct.: 0900–1900; Sat.: 0900–1300
Radcliffe Science Library
22 June–25 July: 0900–1900; Sat.:
0900–1300
27 July–29 Aug.: 0900–1700; Sat.: 0900–1300
7 Sept.–10 Oct.: 0900–1900; Sat.: 0900–1300
Hooke Library
22–6 June: 0900–1700; closed Sat.
29 June–3 Oct.: closed
5–9 Oct.: 0900–1700; closed Sat.
Bodleian Law Library
0900–1900; Sat.: 0900–1300
Rhodes House Library
22–7 June: 0900–1900; Sat.: 0900–1300
29 June–28 Aug.: Mon.–Thurs.: 0900–1900; Fri.:
0900–1700; Sat.: 0900–1300
29 Aug.–5 Sept.: closed
6 Sept.–3 Oct.: Mon.–Thurs.: 0900–1900; Fri.:
0900–1700; Sat.: 0900–1300
5–9 Oct.: 0900–1900; Sat. 10 Oct.: 0900–1300
Bodleian Japanese Library
0915–1700; closed Sat. (except 10 Oct.: 0915–1300)
Oriental Institute Library
Main Library and Chinese Studies Library
0915–1700; closed Sat. (except 10 Oct.: 0915–1300)
Closed 31 Aug. and 7–8 Sept.
Eastern Art Library
0915–1600; closed Sat. throughout
Closed 31 Aug. and 7–8 Sept.
Philosophy Library
22–6 June: 0930–1730
29 June–5 Aug.: 0930–1630
6 Aug.– 8 Sept.: closed
9 Sept.– 2 Oct.: 0930–1630
5–9 Oct.: 0930–1730
Closed Sat. (except 20 June, 10 Oct.: 0930–1200)
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Classics Lending Library
22–6 June: 0900–1300, 1400–1700
27 June–4 Oct.: closed
5–9 Oct.: 0900–1300, 1400–1700
Closed Sat.
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Economics and Statistics Institute Library
22 June–21 Aug.: 0930–1800
31 Aug.–7 Sept.: closed
8 Sept.–9 Oct.: 0930–1800
Closed Sat. and Sun.
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Educational Studies Departmental Library
Mon.–Thur. 0900–1730; Fri. 0900–1700; closed Sat. and
31 Aug.
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Engineering Science Departmental Library
0900–1700; closed Sat. and 31 Aug.
Note: owing to staff holidays the library may be closed
during the vacation. Readers should telephone the Librarian on Oxford
(2)73193 in advance of visiting.
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English Faculty Library
0930–1700; closed Sat. (except 10 Oct.: 0930–1230) and
3–31 Aug.
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Experimental Psychology Departmental
Library
0900–1300, 1400–1700; closed Sat. and 31 Aug.–16 Sept.
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Geography Library
22 June–26 July: 0900–1300,
1400–1700; closed weekends
27 July–16 Aug.: closed
17 Aug.–11 Oct.: 0900–1300, 1400–1700; closed
weekends
(except Sat. 10 Oct.: 0930–1230) and 31 Aug.
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History Faculty Library
22–27 June: 0900–1900; Sat. 0900–1245
29 June–31 July: 0900–1730; Sat. 0900–1245 (but see
note below)
1 Aug–5 Sept.: closed
7 Sept.–3 Oct.: 0900–1730; Sat. 0900–1245 (but see
note below)
5–10 Oct.: 0900–1900; Sat. 0900–1245
Note: the library may be closed on Saturdays in late July
and early September owing to building work: notices will be posted
locally if this is to be the case. In the same period some books
will not be fetchable from basement stacks during the week, or only
with
considerable delay.
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Hope and Arkell Libraries (University
Museum)
0900–1300, 1400–1700; closed Sat. and 31 Aug. and on other
days from time to time. Readers should telephone to check with
the
librarian (Oxford (2)72982).
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International Development Centre Library
(Queen Elizabeth House)
0900–1700; closed Sat. and 31 Aug.–4 Sept.
Refugee Studies Programme Documentation Centre
0900–1700; closed Sat. and 31 Aug.
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Modern Languages Faculty Library
22–6 June: 0900–1800
29 June–7 Aug.: 0900–1300, 1400–1700
10–14 Aug.: closed
17–28 Aug.: 0900–1300, 1400–1700
31 Aug.–8 Sept.: closed
9–30 Sept.: 0900–1300, 1400–1700
1–9 Oct.: 0900–1300, 1400–1730
Closed Sat. (except 10 Oct.: 0900–1300)
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Music Faculty Library
22–3 June and 25 June–17 July: 1000–1300;
1400–1630
(Closed on Encaenia, Wed. 24 June)
20–4 July: 1400–1630
27 July–4 Sept.: closed
7–18 Sept.: 1400–1630
21 Sept.–2 Oct.: 1000–1300, 1400–1630
5–9 Oct.: 0930–1730
Closed Sat. (except 10 Oct.: 1000–1300)
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Nuffield College Library
22 June–31 July: Mon.–Fri.
0930–1730; Sat. 27 June: 0930–1300
1–31 Aug.: closed
1 Sept.–9 Oct.: 0930–1730; Sats. 3, 10 Oct.: 0930–1300
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Plant Sciences and OFI Library
0900–1730; closed Sat. and 31 Aug.
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Social Studies Library
22 June–9 Oct.: 0930–1700;
Closed Sat. (except 10 Oct. 0900–1230) and 31 Aug.
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Taylor Institution
Main Library
22–30 June: 0900–1900; Sat.: 0900–1300
1 July–29 Aug.: 1000*–1300, 1400–1700; Sat.
1000*–1300
31 Aug.–8 Sept.: closed (includes St Giles' Fair)
9–30 Sept.: 1000*–1300, 1400–1700; Sat.
1000*–1300
1–10 Oct.: 0900–1900; Sat 0900–1300
Slavonic Section
22–30 June: 0930–1300, 1400–1700; Sat.:
0930–1300
1 July–29 Aug.: 1000*–1300, 1400–1700; Sat.:
1000–1300
31 Aug.–8 Sept.: closed (includes St Giles' Fair)
9–30 Sept.: 1000*–1300, 1400–1700; Sat.:
1000–1300
1–10 Oct.: 0930–1300, 1400–1700; Sat. 0930–1300
*Admittance – no services – from 0900 subject to staff
availability.
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Theology Faculty Library
22–6 June: 0930–1700
29 June–7 Aug: 1000–1300, 1400–1700
8 Aug.–8 Sept.: closed
9–25 Sept.: 1000–1300, 1400–1700
28 Sept.–9 Oct.: 0930–1700
Closed Sat.(except 10 Oct.: 0930–1300)
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Zoology Departmental Library: Main Zoology,
Elton (AERG), and Alexander (EGI)
0900–1700; closed Sat. and 31 Aug.
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