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Library and Archives

Archives

Archives

The Cathedral Archives contain materials pertaining to the life and faith of the Cathedral over the course of its history. They can be visited for research by appointment. Read more

Published: 16th November, 2018

Updated: 25th February, 2026

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Library

Library

The Cathedral Library is a modern theological lending library with texts on a wide range of subjects. It also has subscriptions to a selection of newspapers, magazines and journals. Read more

Published: 16th November, 2018

Updated: 22nd April, 2026

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Location: The Deanery, Sumpter Yard, St Albans, AL1 1BY

Book Club

Book Club

Join us as we read and discuss our monthly book. Read more

Published: 19th March, 2019

Updated: 3rd June, 2026

Author: Caroline Godden

Location: St Albans Cathedral, Sumpter Yard, St Albans, AL1 1BY

Explore A Digital Medieval Library

Explore A Digital Medieval Library

A database with links to digitised manuscripts which once were held by St Albans Abbey. Read more

Published: 18th November, 2020

Updated: 21st January, 2026

Author: Caroline Godden

Who Were the Monks?

Who Were the Monks?

A database of the monks and lay brethren of St Albans Abbey. Read more

Published: 25th November, 2025

Updated: 2nd June, 2026

Author: Caroline Godden

Home Group Resources

Home Group Resources

Find online versions of Home Group resources and check our index to see what's available in the Library. Read more

Published: 11th February, 2026

Author: Caroline Godden

Library Study Spaces for Revision Season

Library Study Spaces for Revision Season

Make the most of our library’s student-friendly study areas this revision season. Read more

Published: 26th March, 2026

Updated: 27th April, 2026

Author: Caroline Godden

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