New Library World: Volume 90 Issue 8

Features

Wilfred Ashworth, Richard Hemmings, Bob McKee, Paul Sturges

I suppose most librarians carry around something to read in case they have a spare moment, for example on a train journey or while waiting for the One Really Interesting Bit on…

Columns

Terry Hanstock, Ruth Kerns, Shirley Day, Edwin Fleming, Allan Bunch

Question: What do Scotland Yard's Black Museum, Raymond Brigg's Snowman, Welsh harpists, the East Lancashire Railway, and the Sensible Footwear Theatre Company have in common?

Alerts

Wilfred Ashworth

The British Library National Sound Archive has published an important reference book Directory of Recorded Sound Resources in the United Kingdom, 1989, 173pp., ISBN 0 7123 0502 5…

Reviews

Simon Pugh

In the last few years there has been a great upsurge of interest in text‐based computer systems and a 60 per cent annual growth‐rate is predicted over the next few years as…

SWIMMING POOL VIDEO LIBRARY

Phew! What a scorcher. And while I've been observing trains closely from the beach at Cannes (or it may only have been train‐spotting at Dawlish) a whole slew of new movies and…