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Circulating Libraries:

Barry and Son’s Circulating Library, 21 High Street, Bristol. (Catalogue: c.1824)
Bettison’s Library, High Street, Cheltenham. Additions 1. (Catalogue: 1829)
Godwin’s Circulating Library, Upper Corner of Milsom Street, Bath. Additions 2. (Catalogue: c.1824)
Horne’s Public Library, Queen Street, Cheapside, London. Additions 1. (Catalogue: 1827)

Subscription Libraries:

Manchester Subscription Library, Manchester. Additions 1. (Catalogue: 1831)

Summary: 4 out of 11 possible Circulating Libraries; 1 out of 4 possible Subscription Libraries.
Overall: 5 out of 15 possible Libraries.

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