Peter Fox (librarian)
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Peter Kendrew Fox is a British professional librarian. After eight years service in Cambridge University Library he moved to Dublin as deputy librarian of Trinity College
Trinity College, Dublin
Trinity College, Dublin , formally known as the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, was founded in 1592 by letters patent from Queen Elizabeth I as the "mother of a university", Extracts from Letters Patent of Elizabeth I, 1592: "...we...found and...

 in 1979; in 1984 he became College Librarian and Archivist. He became Librarian of the Cambridge University Library
Cambridge University Library
The Cambridge University Library is the centrally-administered library of Cambridge University in England. It comprises five separate libraries:* the University Library main building * the Medical Library...

in 1994, a position he held for 15 years until his retirement in 2009.
He has served on many public bodies concerned with libraries and archives.

Publications

  • 1973: Reader Instruction Methods in Academic Libraries. Cambridge: University Library
  • 1986: Treasures of the Library: Trinity College Dublin. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy ISBN 9780901714459
  • 1998: Cambridge University Library: the Great Collections. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ISBN 0-521-62636-6 (editor)
  • 2000: "The Librarians of Trinity College", in: Vincent Kinane, Anne Walshe, eds., A History of Trinity College Library, Dublin. Dublin: Four Courts Press ISBN 1-85182-467-7
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