Using other libraries

For more information on the services and resources offered and how to visit, please check the British Library website.

The SCONUL Access scheme enables Manchester Met students, staff and researchers to visit the libraries of other member universities.  For more information and to apply online, please see the SCONUL Access website.

Access arrangements, available resources and services and restrictions are at the discretion of each university. Please check before you visit.

For more information on the services and resources offered and how to apply, please contact your local public library:

• Manchester libraries 
• Cheshire East
• Cheshire West and Chester
• Staffordshire libraries 

Libraries which offer specialised information resources on a particular subject in the local area include:

• Chetham’s Library 
• The Christie Library 
• National Co-operative Archive 
• Gallery of Costume
• Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives 
• Manchester Cathedral Archives 
• Manchester City Council Archives
• Manchester Jewish Museum 
• Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society 
• Museum of Transport Greater Manchester 
• Nazarene Theological College Library 
• Portico Library
• Salford Museum & Art Gallery Local History Library   
• Science and Industry Museum
• Textile Institute Library 
• Whitworth Art Gallery
• The Working Class Movement Library

Please check access arrangements before you visit.