Parliamentary Papers, Volume 12H.M. Stationery Office, 1927 - Bills, Legislative |
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... areas the provision was tolerably complete . Only three towns with a population of over 50,000 inhabitants , and 19 towns out of a total of 222 with 30,000 inhabitants or over , had not adopted the Acts . A serious consideration was ...
... areas the provision was tolerably complete . Only three towns with a population of over 50,000 inhabitants , and 19 towns out of a total of 222 with 30,000 inhabitants or over , had not adopted the Acts . A serious consideration was ...
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... areas , only 2.5 per cent . of the rural population enjoyed this privilege . Moreover , the income of rate - supported libraries in urban areas was in very many cases inadequate to maintain a library in a reasonable state of efficiency ...
... areas , only 2.5 per cent . of the rural population enjoyed this privilege . Moreover , the income of rate - supported libraries in urban areas was in very many cases inadequate to maintain a library in a reasonable state of efficiency ...
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... areas and population . In these Tables it is possible to see at a glance the number of areas ( i ) for which borough , urban district , or parish councils are public library authorities ( 2 ) ; ( ii ) for which county councils are ...
... areas and population . In these Tables it is possible to see at a glance the number of areas ( i ) for which borough , urban district , or parish councils are public library authorities ( 2 ) ; ( ii ) for which county councils are ...
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... areas , and centres for the distribution Tables XV - XVIII summarise our of books in county areas . information in regard to library staffs and their remuneration . Table XIX shows the progress in library provision between 1911 and 1924 ...
... areas , and centres for the distribution Tables XV - XVIII summarise our of books in county areas . information in regard to library staffs and their remuneration . Table XIX shows the progress in library provision between 1911 and 1924 ...
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... areas either because of the adoption of the Public Libraries Acts on their own account , or ( in the case of municipal boroughs , urban districts and parishes ) because of their inclusion within the area specified in the resolution of a ...
... areas either because of the adoption of the Public Libraries Acts on their own account , or ( in the case of municipal boroughs , urban districts and parishes ) because of their inclusion within the area specified in the resolution of a ...
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