The Early Staffing of the London Library: A Note on John George Cochrane and Others

Abstract

The candidates for the post of first librarian of the London Library are considered and the circumstances involved in the appointment of John George Cochrane are discussed. Cochrane′s immediate successors are briefly reviewed, as well as the overall staffing of the Library in the mid‐nineteenth century.

Citation

Baker, W. (1989), "The Early Staffing of the London Library: A Note on John George Cochrane and Others", Library Review, Vol. 38 No. 3. https://doi.org/10.1108/00242539410134183