SQUIRE,+William+Barclay

SQUIRE, William Barclay (1855-1927) British Museum 1885-1920 An eminent musicologist he did much to build up the BM's collections. His publications included its //Catalogue of old printed music to 1800// (1912) and, with J A Fuller-Maitland, //The Fitzwilliam virginals book// (1894-1899). He also acted as Honorary Librarian of the Royal Coll. of Music for many years.