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Urquhart, D. J. – Journal of Documentation, 1981
Questions the soundness of the creation of the British Library and whether it has met its originators' expectations. Reviews its historical development, facility and staffing problems, the Lending Division, the Bibliographical Services Division, and the Research and Development Department. Seven references are listed. (RBF)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, History, Interlibrary Loans, Library Circulation

Bloomfield, B. C. – Journal of Documentation, 1981
Traces the development of the British Library since its founding in 1973 and discusses problems and achievements in the library as a whole and in the Reference Division, the Lending Division, the Bibliographic Services Division, and the Research and Development Department. Listed are 73 references. (RBF)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interlibrary Loans, Library Catalogs, Library Circulation