MAY,+William

MAY, (Solomon) William (1856-1933) Liverpool; CL Birkenhead 1883-1900; Liverpool

b. Liverpool; d. Southport; member of LA Council; founder member of The Librarians of the Mersey District, 1887; author of several papers. Was asked to resign from Birkenhead in 1900, following an auditor's report into book ordering procedures. He was re-employed in Liverpool from 1902 to c.1925 as a cataloguer. From c.1926-c.1930 he was a journalist.

(YB, 1897, 124) (LAR, 1933, 319) (Gore's (Kelly's) Liverpool Directory, various dates)