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Figures run 1st August - 31 July	2021-2022	2020-2021	2019-2020	2018-2019	2017-2018
Holdings
Print books	1,008,476	1,007,405	981,990	975,323	969,761
Print journals	21,498	21,701	22,089	22,144	22,325
E-journals	158,461	77,614	76,851	76,793	102,500
E-books	1,160,571	1,285,211	905,998	987,153	855,354
E-resources other	403,944	646,778	384,340	377,022	356,504
Metres of archives and manuscripts	15,553	15,183	15,130	15,053	14,961
Full-text items held in WRAP	37,052	32,966	29,701	26,245	22,206
Other resources (DVDs, thesis, multimedia)	37,751	37,594	62,963	63,997	66,472
Circulation
Total number of unique loans	71,614	63,449	125,298	192,594	215,840
E-book accesses	3,823,251	4,073,151	3,492,627	8,471,318	8,586,314
Full text downloads of e-journal articles and other non-book material	3,774,764	3,914,652	3,777,167	3,740,000	3,304,729
Expenditure on information resources
Total Library information provision & access expenditure	£6,139,574	£5,844,568	£5,630,524	£5,997,358	£6,132,188
Journals, databases & access fees	£3,989,892	£3,897,707	£4,160,994	£4,339,965	£4,397,321
Other (Document Supply, Open Access)	£123,933	£79,007	£47,836	£51,630	£90,351
Books - print	£183,517	£191,172	£378,912	£589,858	£586,841
Books - electronic (inc access fees)	£1,842,232	£1,676,682	£1,042,782	£1,011,860	£1,057,676
Entrance statistics
Main Library entrance	1,213,850	315,581	1,284,891	2,271,375	2,250,766
Fines collected for 1st October - 30 September	suspended collection	suspended collection	£18,517.15	£42,194.76	£43,883.19