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Title: Mona Edgecombe Going MBE 19102003


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Mona Edgecombe Going MBE1910-2003
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1910-1929
  • Born 11 January 1910, Littlehampton, Sussex
  • 1925-1928 Tonbridge Girls Grammar School
  • 1928 St James Secretarial College
  • 1929 Acute poliomyelitis
  • National Hospital for Nervous Diseases

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1930-1950
  • Library Association examinations
  • 1938 Volunteer at Kent and Sussex Hospital
    Library and at Kings College Hospital, London
  • Guild of Hospital Librarians
  • World War II Nursing and ambulance duties
  • 1941-1951 Tonbridge Library, Kent
  • 1944 ALA 1948 FLA
  • LA Specialist Certificate in Hospital Library Work

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1950s
  • 1951 Hospitals Librarian for Kent County Library
  • Hospital Library Service expanded to 100 centres
  • Annual day conferences at Kent County HQ
  • 1956 Visit to Norway, Sweden and Denmark

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1960s
  • 1961 LA Hospital Libraries and Handicapped
    Readers Group
  • 1962-1963 Founder Chair
  • 1963 - annual weekend conferences
  • 1963 Hospital Libraries and work with the
    disabled
  • 1965 Sheila Moore Award established
  • 1965 Hospital library standards
  • 1966 IFLA Conference, The Hague

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1970s
  • 1973 Second edition of Hospital libraries...
  • Hospital and welfare library services an
    international bibliography
  • 1975 Retirement from Kent County Library
  • 1975-1977 Information Consultant, Kent AHA
  • 1976 Awarded MBE
  • 1977-1985 Citizens Advice Bureau
  • 1978 Tonbridge School Library

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1980 -2003
  • 1983 Third edition of Hospital libraries and work
    with the disabled in the community
  • 1990 Fourth edition of Hospital libraries and
    community care
  • 1990s Tonbridge School Library
  • 2000 Awarded Honorary FLA

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