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Chetham's Library is the oldest public library in the English-speaking world. Doors are set to re-open today for the first time in 15 months due to coronavirus - the longest time the library has remained closed in more than 350 years. READ MORE: How the plight of a blind man sparked an outpouring of kindness It was open continuously since 1653.
To mark the occasion, new visitor tours will reveal rare items from the library's priceless collection. Personal stories, historic maps and documents and rarely seen images of historic Manchester will also be
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