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DUNDEE'S NEW LIBRARY
DUNCAN TORBETThe new Central Library in Dundee is part of a large shopping development which has replaced the Wellgate, one of Dundee's oldest thoroughfares. The main entrance to the library…
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ISLINGTON'S EXTENSION
C.A. ELLIOTTIslington adopted the Public Libraries Acts in 1904, and in December of that year James Duff Brown, Librarian of the adjoining borough of Finsbury, was appointed first Chief…
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POPULAR READING AND OUR PUBLIC LIBRARIES: THE ABJURED PRESCRIPTION
BASIL COTTLEDr Cottle's paper was delivered at a meeting of the Reference, Special and Information Section's Western Group at Salisbury on 20 October 1977 to mark the centenary of the Library…
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NEITHER BROWN NOR BEAUTIFUL: MOLE RE‐EMERGES
GRAHAM BESTFirst appearing in 1903, the Manual of library economy has been with us for seventy‐five years. Like any other septuagenarian, it has witnessed many changes during its life. Each…
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