The Cemetery
is situated in Rusholme-road. It covers an area of four acres; but it is not to be compared with the establishments of Liverpool.
The Chetham Library
is under the same roof as Chetham's Hospital, or Blue Coat School. It is rich in old and curious books, in works of Ecclesiastical History, Theology, and Antiquities. It has also some manuscripts. Strangers are gratuitously admitted, and may have access to the books, from half-past eight o'clock till twelve in the morning, and from one to five in the afternoon.
The Portico
contains a Library and News-room. It is situated in Mosley-street. One Subscriber can admit a stranger to read the papers, magazines, &c. for three days—two Subscribers can extend the privilege for a month.
Manchester Subscription Library
is in Exchange-buildings, Ducie-place. It contains about 20,000 volumes, and has 400 subscribers.
The Subscription Library,
in Exchange-buildings; Librarian, Mr. W. Bamford. This Library has about 350 subscribers.
The Subscription Library
for promoting general knowledge
is in Newall's Buildings, Market-strect. Contains about 6000 volumes, and has 350 subscribers.
