Aslib Proceedings: Volume 43 Issue 4

Moves, Mergers & Mayhem: Recent Library Developments In CAB International

CJ Hamilton

Every library move is unique and the precise details of one specific case are therefore unlikely to be of much direct application elsewhere; this may account for the fact that…

Merging and moving — the NRI Experience: an exercise in library integration and relocation

A. Lumley, V.K. Datta, J.A. Wright

The Scientific Units of the Overseas Development Administration (ODA) were merged over recent years to form the Overseas Development Natural Resources Institute which is now…

Setting up Romney House Library

John Goodier

Romney House Library (RHL) is a special library dedicated to serving Department of the Environment staff responsible for policy formulation and inspection in the area of…

An unsettling experience: or four laboratories in search of a single site

John Parkinson

As an epigram prefacing the latest Co‐location Newsletter within our organisation, the editors have taken a quote from Dr Johnson:

St Pancras: A focus for change at the British Library

Ruth Coman

The British Library is one of the greatest Libraries of the Western world, with collections which cover all branches of knowledge, all languages and all time. It holds collections…

The libraries of the Agricultural and Food Research Service

Mike McKeen

In the last decade the Agricultural and Food Research Service has been transformed as resources are concentrated in fewer large institutes. This paper presents the new…