New Library World: Volume 99 Issue 7
Table of contents
The new British Library: first anniversary
Bart SmithThe British Library’s new home has generated a huge amount of interest since it first opened in autumn 1997. The article describes the new library, its history and gives readers a…
Clumping in the UK: towards virtual union catalogues
Peter StubleyFollowing the initial success of the eLib Programme for Higher Education libraries in the UK, the most recent phase of funding has been directed at hybrid library and clump…
Trends in publishing and delivery of electronic information
Siriginidi Subba RaoPresents briefly the publishing activities and the impact of new technologies on the publishing and delivery of electronic information. Highlights the hybrid solutions, namely…
Partnerships for citizenship and community information through the public library network
Margaret Kendall, Sarah WilkinsonEnhanced communication between citizens and local government is envisaged as a key role for the proposed UK public library network. Improved internal partnerships between the…