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University/ULIB 7 contains:
1 Accessions and deaccessions records
2 Legal deposit records
3 Catalogues
4 Classification schemes
5 Cataloguing practice records
6 Inspection records
7 Shelving and relocation records
8 Binding and conservation records
9 Mutilation and theft records
10 Exhibition records
11 Statue and pictures records
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Title Inspection records
Reference ULIB 7/6
Creator Library staff
Covering Dates 1740–1980
Extent and Medium 11 volumes, 54 envelopes and files
Content and context

These relate to the usually annual 'stock taking' of the Library's holdings, designed to tidy the open access material, locate items wrongly shelved and draw up lists of missing books.

University/ULIB 7/6 contains:
1 Assorted notes, lists, reports and inspection sheets compiled during and after the annual inspection.
Creator: Library staff.
51 envelopes.
1846–1974
2 Enumeration tables, compiled 1740s, annotated to indicate those items missing at periodic inspections, 1748-1830.
Creator: Library staff.
2 volumes.
1740–1830
3 List of missing books compiled during inspection.
Creator: Library staff.
1 volume.
1886
4 Memoranda relating to books found to be missing during inspection. Includes, loose, 10 letters from G.E. Eccles, Copyright Agent, to [? Rev. D.] Hall, Apr.-Dec. 1887.
Creator: Library staff.
1 volume.
1886–1907
5 Bibliographical details and numbers of books missing and found during inspection.
Creator: Library staff.
2 volumes.
1892–1900
6 Figures for quantities of books found to be missing during inspection.
Creator: Library staff.
4 volumes.
1902–1946
7 List of patents enrolled under the old [and new] law lacking.
Creator: Library staff.
1 item in envelope.
1870–1879
8 Inspection reports and related papers.
Creator: Library staff.
1 file in envelope.
1925–1980
9 Inspection book for the star classes.
Creator: Hall, Rev. D.
1 volume.
1880–1899
10 Catalogue of missing manuscripts.
Creator: Library staff.
1 booklet in envelope.
1760

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