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Reception Rosemary Sutcliff
The TLS review commented, as had earlier ones, on the rapid, impressive improvement in RS 's work; it felt she was well on her way to becoming a writer for adults rather than for children...
Reception Noel Streatfeild
This book won NS the Library Association 's Carnegie Medal.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

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October 1877: The Library Association of the United Kingdom...

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October 1877

The Library Association of the United Kingdom was founded.
Black, Alistair. “Lost Worlds of Culture: Victorian Libraries, Library History and Prospects for a History of Information”. Journal of Victorian Culture, Vol.
2
, No. 1, 1997.
103
Kelly, Thomas. A History of Public Libraries in Great Britain 1845-1975. 2nd ed., Library Association, 1977.
100

October 1892: The Bibliographical Society of London was...

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October 1892

The Bibliographical Society of London was founded, to promote the modern study of bibliography.
Gentry, Helen, and David Greenhood. Chronology of Books and Printing. Rev. ed., Macmillan, 1936.
118
Clair, Colin. A Chronology of Printing. Cassell, 1969.
163
Myers, Robin. The British Book Trade, from Caxton to the Present Day. Andre Deutsch in association with the National Book League, 1973.
97
Haydn, Joseph. Haydn’s Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information. Editor Vincent, Benjamin, 23rd ed., Ward, Lock, 1904.
150

1936: The Library Association (backed by the Carnegie...

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1936

The Library Association (backed by the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust ) established the annual Carnegie Medal for an outstanding book for children published in Britain.
The Carnegie Medal. http://www.carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/carnegie/carn.html.
Ray, Sheila G. The Blyton Phenomenon. Andre Deutsch, 1982.
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1936: The Library Association (backed by the Carnegie...

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1936

The Library Association (backed by the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust ) established the annual Carnegie Medal for an outstanding book for children published in Britain.
The Carnegie Medal. http://www.carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/carnegie/carn.html.
Ray, Sheila G. The Blyton Phenomenon. Andre Deutsch, 1982.
21-2, 16

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