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Friday, October 16, 2015
The Suicide of Henry Symons----bookman of the British Museum
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“There is a Museum story that when a member of the staff committed suicide in this room ( the Cracherode) by shooting himself his superior...
Friday, June 5, 2015
Sir Edward Bond—the man who transformed the British Museum Library
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There aren’t many librarian superstars. Casanova was one, I suppose, but he was better known for his extra-mural activities. Panizzi of the ...
Sunday, June 22, 2014
Berwick Sayers on annotation 2
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The second and last part of Berwick Sayers masterly work Annotation in Catalogues (1948). Sayers was, like Casanova, a prince among libra...
Saturday, June 21, 2014
A.N.L. Munby book collector, academic and ghost story writer
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Found - a scarce pamphlet outlining the life of Alan Noel Latimer ('Tim') Munby (1913 - 1974). He was born on Christmas Day, hence...
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Berwick Sayers on Annotation I
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A pamphlet for librarians that is still relevant in the days of the web. People still need to know how to annotate information in catalog...
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