TY - JOUR
AU - Eric Glasgow
AB - Second of two articles relating to Southport public library in the UK, recounting the life and career of Archibald Sparke. After working in Cardiff, Kidderminster and Carlisle, he served as chief librarian of Bolton from 1904-1931. However, in 1942, until his death at the age of 99, he lived in Southport (England) as a well known and respected character with an infectious enthusiasm for books, shared with his friend B.T.W. Stephenson, Southport's chief librarian from 1934-1964.
BT - Library History
IS - 2
LA - English
N2 - Second of two articles relating to Southport public library in the UK, recounting the life and career of Archibald Sparke. After working in Cardiff, Kidderminster and Carlisle, he served as chief librarian of Bolton from 1904-1931. However, in 1942, until his death at the age of 99, he lived in Southport (England) as a well known and respected character with an infectious enthusiasm for books, shared with his friend B.T.W. Stephenson, Southport's chief librarian from 1934-1964.
PY - 2002
SP - 136
EP - 39
T2 - Library History
TI - Archibald Sparke: Librarian
VL - 18
ER -