Heritage collections & culture services
Study medieval manuscripts from the Syon Abbey archive
With over 18,000 books, the Bill Douglas Centre is the country's largest university library on cinema
Original manuscripts of famous novels in our archive collections
Explore twentieth-century literary papers by writers associated with the south west of England
Research collections on the history of cinema and pre-cinema at the Bill Douglas Centre
Heritage Collections holds and manages unique and distinctive collections including archives, rare books and the Bill Douglas Centre.
Our collections are used for teaching and research, and material can be accessed in our reading room.
Please contact us to use our collections. We cannot retrieve archive material without a prior appointment.
