Seeley Historical Library
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The Seeley Historical Library was originally established as the history library of the University of Cambridge, England. It now holds collections for history, land economy, Latin American studies, pol
Seeley Library interior
A "Rename Seeley Library" sticker on a road crossing sign, opposite Bateman Street, in Cambridge
Seeley Library from the southeast
Seeley Library from the northeast
John Robert Seeley
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Sir John Robert Seeley, KCMG was an English Liberal historian and political essayist. A founder of British imperial history, he was a prominent advocate for the British Empire, promoting a concept of
Seeley Historical Library
…It was moved from the gallery of the Philosophical Library to King's College in 1890. In 1895 a memorial fund was raised to commemorate historian Sir John Seeley's services to the British Empire and to the University; the greater part of this fund was devoted to the endowment of the library, which was named in…
Seeley in 1866
Seeley was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge