Catalogue description Department of Education and Science: Arts and Libraries Branch: Public Libraries Research Projects, Minutes and Papers

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Reference: ED 268
Title: Department of Education and Science: Arts and Libraries Branch: Public Libraries Research Projects, Minutes and Papers
Description:

Minutes and papers of the Department of Education and Science, Arts and Libraries Branch relating to a number of groups charged with carrying out research projects into matters relating to the public library service.

The series covers two such groups: an investigation into the use made of periodicals in public libraries; and the established standards for all professional library staff.

Date: 1972-1974
Arrangement:

Generally chronological within project group

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: PLRP/SC file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of Education and Science, Periodicals in Public Libraries Research Project, 1972-1973

Department of Education and Science, Public Library Staffing Research Project, 1972-1974

Physical description: 18 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1999 Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Custodial history: Transferred to the Department of National Heritage in 1992; and then to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport in 1997.
Selection and destruction information: All surviving pieces transferred
Accruals: Series is accruing

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