People and events

Abstract

A handsome new headquarters for Huntingdon County Library was opened on September 24 by Lord Butler. The building comprises two main elements: a two storey circular block for the public services, and a single storey administrative wing with ancillary accommodation. A gramophone record library is installed for the first time in the service. Floor area: 16,000 square feet; total building cost £114,000, plus £9,000 for the site and £9,000 for furniture.

Citation

(1971), "People and events", New Library World, Vol. 73 No. 6, pp. 165-168. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb038055