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Policies and Planning

Manuscripts and Special Collections is an integral part of University of Nottingham Libraries, a department of The University of Nottingham.

This institutional context infoms policies, strategies and operational plans for the service. The standards of collection care, service delivery and digital development aim to be compliant with relevant national standards for libraries and archives.

The following pages give access to policy documents which apply specifically to Manuscripts and Special Collections and are relevant to its public service. 

Collecting Policies

Collections Management policy

Collections Information policy

Preservation and Conservation policy

Access policy

Digital Preservation and Access policy

Volunteering policy

Reprographics policy

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