TY - JOUR AB - “The organisation of any library depends on the men and women who work there. They have a very important job. They are the indispensable middle‐men of culture and science, and in opening this library we ought to remember that its success will depend on them as much as on what is in it.”—The Duke of Edinburgh, opening the Scottish Central Library on November 5th, 1953. VL - 55 IS - 5 SN - 0307-4803 DO - 10.1108/eb009374 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb009374 PY - 1953 Y1 - 1953/01/01 TI - The Library World Volume 55 Issue 5 T2 - New Library World PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 81 EP - 104 Y2 - 2024/04/26 ER -