GRAY,+Duncan

GRAY, Duncan (1892-1958) Carlisle c1907; Coventry; Deptford c1914; 1CL Warwickshire 1920; 1CL St Marylebone 1923; CL Nottingham 1935-1953 Unusual in being a pioneer County Librarian trained in municipal libraries, he is likely to be remembered mostly for initiating the service (very late for metropolitan London) at ST MARYLEBONE and for the vigorous reorganization at NOTTINGHAM. His publications include the pioneer //County library services// (1922) and //Public library finance// (1938). He was also responsible for the chapter on Northern Scotland in the LA's 1938 //Survey of libraries//.