Policies, Guides & Information

Please note that these policies relate to the Reading Rooms only and not the wider Gladstone's Library

Policies

Collections Development Policy: Circulating Collection (4.3.1, revised March 2024)

Digitisation Policy (4.3.1)

De-Accessioning and Disposal Policy (4.3.2)

Donation Policy (4.3.3)

Access Policy (4.4)

Preservation and Conservation Policy (4.6)

Communications Policy (4.8)

Copying Policy (4.10)

Digital Preservation Policy (4.11)

Volunteering Policy (4.13)

Regulations

Reading Room Regulations

Archives and Special Collections Regulations and Handling Guidelines

Guides and Information

Information on Catalogues and Classmarks

Classmark List (valid since February 2023)

Guides to Volunteering

The guides to the Reading Room volunteer teams are here. If you would like to apply for any volunteer roles, please see our volunteering FAQ.

Conservation Volunteer Role Description

Archives Volunteer Role Description

Foundation Volunteer Role Description