People and events

Abstract

THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES CONFERENCE in Blackpool will be opened on 7 September by the President of the Library Association Dr George Chandler, who will also award three honorary fellowships. The recipients are to be Miss Eileen Colwell, doyenne of British children's libraries and formerly a lecturer at Loughborough library school, W. S. Haugh, librarian of Bristol, and S H Horrocks, formerly librarian of Reading.

Citation

(1971), "People and events", New Library World, Vol. 73 No. 3, pp. 86-89. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb038043