MIRC Collection

A major resource for those researching Mechanics’ Institutes.

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Leaving their mark in Mechanics' Institutes' histories

Mechanics' Institutes Resource Centre

 

Established in 2004 this comprises a comprehensive reference collection of Mechanics’ Institute related resources, relating to Victoria, Australia and International Institutes.

 

These range from the digital records of some 130 Victorian Mechanics’ Institutes, to various photographic images, to a growing donated and purchased collection of monographs.

 

Items from the Collection are available for onsite use during the opening hours of Prahran Mechanics’ Institute.

 

Items from the Collection can only be viewed on site and are not for borrowing

 

The MIRC is located at Prahran Mechanics' Institute, 39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran VIC 3181.

 

 

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