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Fleet Street Fifty Years Ago
HORACE THOROGOODWhen the late Lord Norwich entitled his last book, Old Men Forget he was, unfortunately, mistaken. Old men remember too much too readily, and what they remember is apt to have a…
The Education of a Librarian
RAYMOND IRWINEveryone admits that the man or woman taking up librarianship as a career needs some sort of professional training. There are two main methods by which such training can be given.
The Lecture Syllabus
STANLEY SNAITHWhen my young librarian friend Bob Browning (“The name is the merest coincidence,” he would say apologetically) decided to run a season of library lectures, he little knew what a…
Bucop
J.D. STEWARTThe publication of the first volume of the British Union‐Catalogue of Periodicals has stimulated a lively interest in that great bibliographical undertaking, and I am assured that…
The Library Schools: A Symposium
In our Winter number we presented a symposium based on an article by Mr. J. C. Harrison which appeared in our Autumn, 1955, issue. Now we present further comments on the subject…