Local and Naval Studies Library

Central Library Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AL

Tel: 01752 305909 Fax: 01752 385905 Email: Local and Naval Studies Library

Location

The Local and Naval Studies Library is situated on the first floor of the Central Library building. View map

All major bus routes pass through Plymouth city centre, within easy walking distance of the library.

There is on-street parking at the back of the Central Library in Tavistock Place. Disabled access to the Local Studies Library is via the rear entrance to the Central Library and a lift service to the first floor.

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Services

The Local and Naval Studies Library holds many and varied information resources, either on display or behind the scenes, which any member of the public can use; library membership is not necessary.

Services available in the Local and Naval Studies Library include:

• · Books: about 35,000 volumes
• · Internet access
• · Periodicals and newspapers
• · Maps: a variety of differing dates and scales
• · Illustrations: mounted photographs and engravings of Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall
• · Cuttings: an extensive collection from a range of sources
• · Sound and video
• · Theatre programmes
• · Family history and genealogy resources
• · Photocopying service: black and white, and colour
• · Fax service

Material on microform requires the use of a reader. Please contact the Local and Naval Studies Library in advance to make a booking.

Further details of resources available in the Local and Naval Studies Library can be found

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Opening times

Monday	9.00 - 7.00
Tuesday	9.00 - 7.00
Wednesday	9.00 - 7.00
Thursday	9.00 - 7.00
Friday	9.00 - 7.00
Saturday	9.00 - 5.00

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