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Circulating Libraries:

Aberdeen Public Library, Broad Street, Aberdeen. Additions 1. (Catalogue: 1838)
  (au)
Barry and Son’s Circulating Library, 21 High Street, Bristol. (Catalogue: c.1824)
  (au)
Bettison’s Library, High Street, Cheltenham. Additions 1. (Catalogue: 1829)
  (au)
Godwin’s Circulating Library, Upper Corner of Milsom Street, Bath. Additions 1. (Catalogue: c.1821)
  (au)
Robert Kinnear’s Circulating Library, 29 Frederick Street, Edinburgh. Additions 3. (Catalogue: 1823)
  (au)
Mackenzie’s Circulating Library, 129 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. (Catalogue: 1832)
  (au)
Gerrard Tyrrell Circulating Library, Lower Sackville Street, Dublin. (Catalogue: 1834)
  (au)

Subscription Libraries:

Macclesfield Subscription Library, Macclesfield. (Catalogue: 1823)
  (au)
Manchester Subscription Library, Manchester. Additions 1. (Catalogue: 1831)
  (au)
Sheffield Subscription Library, Surrey Street, Sheffield. Additions 2. (Catalogue: 1831)

Summary: 7 out of 12 possible Circulating Libraries; 3 out of 4 possible Subscription Libraries.
Overall: 10 out of 16 possible Libraries.

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