Catalogue description Department of Education and Science: Arts and Libraries Branch: Library Co-operation Research Consultative Committee, Agenda, Minutes and Papers

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Reference: ED 275
Title: Department of Education and Science: Arts and Libraries Branch: Library Co-operation Research Consultative Committee, Agenda, Minutes and Papers
Description:

Agenda, minutes and papers for meetings of the Library Co-operation Research Consultative Committee relating to co-operation between local libraries and higher education institutions.
Date: 1972-1974
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: RLC file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of Education and Science, Arts and Libraries Branch, Library Co-operation Research Consultative Committee, 1972-1973
Physical description: 4 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2001 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Custodial history: Transferred successively to the Department for Education in 1992, the Department of National Heritage in 1994 and the Department of Culture, Media and Sport in 1997.
Accumulation dates: Series ran 1972-1973
Selection and destruction information: All surviving records selected
Accruals: No future accruals are expected
Administrative / biographical background:

The Library Co-operation Research Consultative Committee was set up in 1972. Its main purpose was to investigate the potential advantages in developing a system of co-operation between local libraries and higher education institutions. A pilot project was carried out in Sheffield though the main emphasis was on investigating the needs of users, in particular distance users.

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