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Cambridge Libraries

 
Address: Sidney Street, Cambridge, CB2 3HU
Telephone: (3)38852 (library), (3)38824 (archivist)
Email: library@sid.cam.ac.uk
Web: http://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/life/lib/
Online Catalogue: iDiscover
Location map: University Map
Enquiries about manuscripts, special collections and archives should be directed to the Archivist. Image copyright Caroline Penn.
Staff: College Librarian: Alan Stevens, M.A. Dip. Lib. (librarian@sid.cam.ac.uk)
Archivist: Duncan Rule, B.A. (Hons), PGDip (archivist@sid.cam.ac.uk)
Keeper of Manuscripts and Archives: Edward Wilson-Lee, Ph.D.
Assistant Librarian: Sarah Preston, PhD, Dip. Lib., BA (assistantlibrarian@sid.cam.ac.uk)
Admits: Members of Sidney Sussex College, others on application. Non-members of Sidney should make an appointment with library staff via the contacts above if they wish to visit the Library.
Stock: Around 40,000 books, principally relevant to undergraduate study.
Services: Computer Suite
Photocopier
Comb binding service
Opening hours: Term: Mon-Sun open all hours, access card required
 
Vacation: Mon-Sun open all hours, access card required
 
Members of other Cambridge Colleges admitted only by appointment, 9am to 5pm
Archives and Special Collections: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30am-12:30pm and 1:30pm-4:30pm. By appointment only.

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