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The refurbishment
& cataloguing project, 2003 - 4
The Project which cost £100,000
was undertaken to overcome space shortages and to
catalogue the earlier and more valuable books in the
Collection.
It involved cataloguing more than 15,000 volumes and
the introduction of compact shelving to increase capacity.
The Gibson and Study Rooms were refurbished and new
furniture provided.
This website was established and a booklet published
to promote the Collection.
The Project was supported by APU, East of England
Musuems Libraries Archives Council, The Essex Club,
Essex County Council, Essex Heritage Trust, Gibson
Walden Fund, The Heritage Lottery Fund, The Pilgrim
Trust, Saffron Walden Town Council, The Saffron Walden
Town Library Society, The Scarfe Charitable Trust,
Stansted Airport Consultative Committee, Uttlesford
district Council.
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