A Centennial History of the Library of the University of Birmingham, 1880-1995

Reference Type	Book
Year of Publication	2000
Author	Author: James Thompson
Language	English
Number of Pages	252 pp.
Publisher	University Library
City	Birmingham, England
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Region	Europe
Library Type	Academic Libraries
Chronological Period	1850-1899 1900-1949 1950-1999
ISBN	9780704420960
Annotation	Contents: Beginnings: Mason College Library and Thomas Pretious Heslop (1880-1900) New Status, fresh start (1900-13) Difficult times: the First World War and its aftermath (1914-28) The rise of professionalism (1929-38) Looking to the future (1939-52) The move to Edgbaston (1952-59) A new era (1960-75) Retrenchment (1975-1987) Changed direction (1987-95) The new Information Services Bibliography