Today's picture from our archives shows a group of newspaper readers stood reading the latest editions of the papers at Bolton Library in 1961. A request for the desks to be lowered so that old people and other readers who struggle to stand could rea
Today's picture from our archives shows a group of newspaper readers stood reading the latest editions of the papers at Bolton Library in 1961. A request for the desks to be lowered so that old people and other readers who struggle to stand could read them while sitting down was rejected by the Libraries Committee.
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