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Publikováno v:
Measurement + Control, Vol 33 (2000)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5e20c9582d534ffeb63553e8036bc4f8
Autor:
G.K. Peatling, Chris Baggs
Publikováno v:
Library History. 21:29-45
This article continues the study of public library annual reports which commenced in the previous issue of this journal (vol. 20, no. 3, November 2004, pp. 223–38). This second paper assesses the value and contemporary importance of the reports in
Autor:
Chris Baggs
Publikováno v:
Victorian Periodicals Review. 38:280-306
Autor:
Chris Baggs, G. K. Peatling
Publikováno v:
Library History. 20:223-238
Of the 566 library authorities functioning in Britain and Ireland by 1918, most seem to have published annual reports on their progress, at least at some point following their establishment. So far as they survive and can be traced, these documents,
Autor:
Chris Baggs
Publikováno v:
Library History. 20:137-146
George Gissing's short story Spellbound is a cautionary tale, which relates the increasingly drastic consequences of its 'hero's' intoxication with a public library newspaper and reading room (firmly based on a genuine example in St Martin's Lane, Lo
Autor:
Chris Baggs
Publikováno v:
Libraries & the Cultural Record. 39:115-136
From the late 1860s, the mining communities of South Wales developed a distinctive form of general library linked to well over a hundred miners' institutes. These libraries were genuine working-class facilities, largely funded, run, and managed by th
Publikováno v:
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science. 34:217-225
Autor:
Chris Baggs
Publikováno v:
Library History. 18:99-115
This article examines the response — or lack of response — to the Boer War from public libraries in Great Britain. Although there was an understandable surge in demand for associated literature, many libraries actually reported an overall decline
Autor:
Chris Baggs
Publikováno v:
Library History. 17:171-179
Public libraries were slow to be established in the South Wales Valleys. This was largely because of the multiplicity of Miners’ Institute and Welfare Hall libraries. Their users, the coalminers, valued their independence and scorned the advances o
Autor:
Chris Baggs
Publikováno v:
Book History. 4:277-301