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	2015-2016	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020
Holdings
Print books	1,007,981	1,020,731	969,761	975,323	981,990
Print journals	892	743	22,325	22,144	22,089
E-journals	64,227	100,720	102,500	76,793	76,851
E-books	605,237	775,344	855,354	987,153	905,998
E-resources other	321,551	323,657	356,504	377,022	384,340
Metres of archives and manuscripts	14,697	14,829	14,961	15,053	15,130
Full-text items held in WRAP	15,159	17,014	22,206	26,245	29,701
Other resources (DVDs, thesis, multimedia)			66,472	63,997	62,963
Circulation
Total number of unique loans	274,206	257,303	215,840	192,594	125,298
E-book accesses	4,250,318	8,273,471	8,586,314	8,471,318	3,492,627
Full text downloads of e-journal articles and other non-book material	3,089,381	3,271,559	3,304,729	3,740,000	3,777,167
Expenditure on information resources
Total Library information provision & access expenditure	£5,302,804	£5,835,231	£6,132,188	£5,997,358	£5,630,524
Journals, databases & access fees	£3,886,357	£4,157,097	£4,397,321	£4,339,965	£4,160,994
Other (Document Supply, Open Access)	£31,072	£125,716	£90,351	£51,630	£47,836
Books - print	£561,810	£701,782	£586,841	£589,858	£378,912
Books - electronic (inc access fees)	£823,565	£850,635	£1,057,676	£1,011,860	£1,042,782
Entrance statistics
Main Library entrance	2,288,588	2,324,060	2,250,766	2,271,375	1,284,891