Norfolk and Norwich Central Library: the emerging phoenix
Hilary Hammond
(Library Association Public Libraries Conference. Since then, further developments have arisen regarding the bid to the Millennium Commission, with decisions to be made on future direction. It is anticipated that future developments will be documented in New Library World)
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Abstract
Describes the aftermath and losses incurred by the fire which destroyed the Norfolk and Norwich Central Library in 1994. Discusses the short, medium and long‐term decisions which had to be taken on the road to recovery. Discusses recommendations for future fire protection of libraries and also insurance issues. Presents the basic specifications, new technology and funding required for a new Norfolk Library.
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Citation
Hammond, H. (1996), "Norfolk and Norwich Central Library: the emerging phoenix", New Library World, Vol. 97 No. 6, pp. 24-31. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074809610127219
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1996, MCB UP Limited