Li/SA2/16

Correspondence including references to the establishment and running of the following library centres: Dunstable; Woburn; Ridgmont; Langford; Leighton Buzzard; Cople; Eaton Socon; Caldecote; Goldington; Little Barford; Heath; Wilden; Lidlington; Ampthill; Stotfold; Pavenham; Elstow; Dunton; Potton.

Feb - May 1931

From: 1931 To: 1931

Plus the following: - Invitation for Mr Glazier, County Librarian, to attend a meeting of the Ampthill & North Bedfordshire Teachers’ Association [28 Feb 1931]; - Dunstable Library & Museum - Estimated Expenditure 1931-2; - Summary of Dunstable statistics Mar 1930-Mar 1931 [24 Apr 1931]; - Bedfordshire County Library packing timetable for boxes of books due for village library centres [Jan - Apr 1931]; - Correspondence regarding shelving for Leighton Buzzard Library [Feb - Mar 1931]; - Tender from A E Dawson, builder & contractor, Leighton Buzzard, for installation of shelves; - Report of proposed pay increments for Mr Clark. Library Assistant and Miss Bamford, Junior Clerk [n.d]; - List of tenders for building bookcases at Leighton Buzzard [21 Mar 1931]; - Correspondence regarding caretaker and opening hours dispute at Leighton Buzzard [Mar 1931]; - Report of outbreak of Scarlet fever at Lidlington [Feb 1931]; - Letter from Mrs S Pavey, Hockliffe St, Leighton Buzzard, stating that she had built up a 1000 volume lending library which was making a small but growing income, which had been usurped by the introduction of a free library. Requests that Mr Glazier & the Library Committee buy her books. Sympathetic reply from Mr Glazier [21 Mar 1931]; - Donation of a Christian Science textbook from Leighton Buzzard Christian Science Society [26 Apr 1931]; - Reply from Mr Glazier stating that the Library |Committee had to reject the book a matter of policy [1 May 1931]; - Estimate from Albert E Sear, Builder, Decorator & Undertaker, Hockliffe Rd, Leighton Buzzard, for building bookshelves [20 Mar 1931]; - Report of measles at Pavenham [Feb 1931].

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Glazier, George E,
Dawson, A.E.,
Clark, G H,
Bamford,
Pavey, S,
Sear, Albert E.

Bedfordshire County Library, health administration, CORRESPONDENCE, County Librarian, DUNSTABLE, WOBURN, RIDGMONT, LANGFORD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, COPLE, EATON SOCON, Caldecote, GOLDINGTON, Little Barford, Heath, WILDEN, LIDLINGTON, AMPTHILL, STOTFOLD, PAVENHAM, ELSTOW, DUNTON, POTTON, statistics, builder, contractor, scarlet fever, Christian Scientists, decorator, undertaker, measles