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Charles Parker's Library

Catalogue reference: MS 4000/4

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MS 4000/4

Title

Charles Parker's Library

Description

Charles Parker's library consists of over 1000 books on numerous subjects but with a concentration on folk tradition (songs, music, lore, customs etc.); politics, and social history and customs. The library has been arranged alphabetically by author. There is an author index (on cards) and a list arranged by subject, though this is not comprehensive.

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Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/85fca288-86c2-4629-9eb8-c67b4ce81900/

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Charles Parker's Library