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Richard Offor Library Adviser Inter-University Council 1947-1960, 1947 - 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW 3/1 Offor

Scope and Contents

Album with panel on cover with title, originally containing 20 photographs of ten libraries but with 7 missing. The following list of libraries represented gives the number of photographs now in the album, with the original number in brackets:

Hong Kong 1 (2)
Khartoum 1 (2)
Malaya (Singapore) 2 (2)
Malaya (Kuala Lumpur) 2 (2)
Ghana 0 (2)
Ibadan 1 (2)
Makerere 0 (2)
Rhodesia and Nyasaland 2 (2)
West Indies 2 (2)









Dates

  • Creation: 1947 - 1960

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Biographical / Historical

Richard Offor (1882-1964), Librarian Emeritus of the University of Leeds, was the first holder of the post of Library Adviser to the Inter-University Council. His successors were J.H.P. Pafford and J.D. Pearson.

Extent

1 album(s) (13 images in 1 album)

Language of Materials

English

General

SG.

Originator(s)

Offor, Richard, 1882-1964

Finding aid date

2004-02-10 15:23:24+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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