Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    Li/Lib/A1
  • Title
    File on the opening of Ampthill Branch Library. Includes the following: - Report of the County Librarian with statement regarding the opening of a part-time branch at Ampthill [22 Oct 1947];
  • Date free text
    1947-1950
  • Production date
    From: 1947 To: 1950
  • Scope and Content
    - Letter from the Clerk of Ampthill Rural District Council with list of local Parish Councillors to be invited to the opening. [18 Aug 1950]; - Letter to Mrs J Arnold Whitchurch from the County Librarian Mr Glazier regarding arrangements for her speech for the opening of the library. [16 Aug 1950]; - Blank invitation for the opening of Ampthill Branch Library on 26 Sep 1950; - Estimate for printing 200 invitations from Charles Elphick, Printer, Stationer & Bookbinder, Shortmead Street, Biggleswade [18 Aug 1950]; - Quotation from Black Boy Caterers Limited, Aylesbury, for a buffet tea at the opening of Ampthill Branch Library. [21 Aug 1950]; - Correspondence between County Alderman Mr Brunt, Chairman of the County Library Sub-Committee and the County Librarian regarding arrangements for the opening of the Library [Aug 1950]; - Notes for Chairman’s Opening Speech [25 Aug 1947]; - List of people invited to the opening [n.d]; - List of Ampthill Urban District Council Members and Officials [n.d]; - Request for loan of chairs from South Bedfordshire Young Farmer’s Club for use at the opening of the branch library [1 Sep 1950]; - Receipt for hire of Austin 10 Saloon car for one day from David Robinson Ltd, Austin House, 47 St Peters Street, Bedford, with conditions of hire; [Sep 1950]; - Programme for the opening on Tue 26 Sep 1950; - Notes for the speech of Alderman M Brunt [22 Sep 1950]; - Notes for the speech of Mrs J A Whitchurch [22 Sep 1950]; - Notes for County Alderman Norman B Foster for votes of thanks and presentations [22 Sep 1950] - Notes for County Councillor Miss D M Mann [22 Sep 1950]; - Black Boy Caterers Bill for catering £9.3s 6d [Oct 1950].
  • Level of description
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