The contents of the collection consist of printed books, journal collections, facsimiles of manuscripts sources, correspondence, notes, bibliographical references, offprints, pamphlets etc.
Sidney Pollard Collection
This material is held atUniversity of Sunderland Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 2741 POL
- Dates of Creation
- 1925-1998
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English, and German.
- Physical Description
- 3000 volumes, 250 box files
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Sidney Pollard was a renowned Economic Historian, Professor at the University of Sheffield (1950-1998) and of the University of Bielefeld (1980-1990, Emeritus Professor since 1990). He was author of standard works such as, The Development of the British Economy, 1914-1950, Peaceful conquest : the Industrialization of Europe, 1760-1970, The British Shipbuilding Industry, 1870-1914 and Britain's Prime and Britain's Decline.
Access Information
Access is by prior arrangement to bona fide researchers only
Acquisition Information
Acquired from Mrs Helen Pollard
Note
Description supplied by Amanda Boll, Assistant Librarian, University of Sunderland
Other Finding Aids
The papers are catalogued by index card. The journals and books are recorded in the library's OPAC. These printed items can be retrieved using a classmark search on the OPAC using POL
Conditions Governing Use
The library will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.