Sites and services

To contact the Library please email library@reading.ac.uk or telephone 0118 378 8770 (or extn 8770). Enquiries will be handled during our 'core hours' (09:00 – 17:00, Monday to Thursday, and 10:00 – 17:00 on Fridays).

Library site addresses and telephone numbers

Main Library

The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 223, Reading, Berkshire RG6 6AE, UK
Email: library@reading.ac.uk
Telephone: 0118 378 8770
Fax: 0118 378 6636

Bulmershe Library

The University of Reading, Bulmershe Court, Earley, Reading, Berkshire RG6 1HY, UK.
Email: library@reading.ac.uk
Telephone: 0118 378 8652
Fax: 0118 378 8651

See also the Special Collections Service for information about using the University's collections of rare books and archives

Service contacts

If you are unsure who to contact, just email library@reading.ac.uk or telephone 0118 378 8770

Access, joining, PIN, and loan enquiries

Email: circulation@reading.ac.uk
Telephone: 0118 378 8770

Acquisitions

Email: acquisitions@reading.ac.uk
Telephone: 0118 378 8785

Athens access

Fill in the E-resources problem report form
Email: eresourceshelp@reading.ac.uk

E-resources

Fill in the E-resources problem report form or  contact your liaison librarian 

Inter-library loans

Email: ill@reading.ac.uk 
Telephone: 0118 378 8786 

Journals/periodicals

Email: periodicals.enquiries@reading.ac.uk 
Telephone 0118 378 8785