Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 31 May 1931

Place of Birth: Folkestone, United Kingdom

Marital Status: Married

Contact: B.Wintour@rhul.ac.uk

Education

Harvey Grammar School, Folkestone, 1940-1950

Cambridge University (Trinity College). MA Hons. Modern History, 1951-1954

Manchester College of Technology. School of Librarianship. Completed Registration Examination of the Library Association, 1954-1955 [Elected A.L.A. (Associate of the Library Association) 1958 – subsequently converted to MCLIP (Member of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals)]

Employment

National Service. Royal Army Service Corps, 1955-1956

Islington Public Library. Library Assistant, 1955-1956

Birmingham University Library. Medical Section. Senior Library Assistant, 1956-1958

Birkbeck College Library (University of London). Assistant Librarian, 1958-1963

Essex University Library. Assistant Librarian, 1963-1969

New University of Ulster Library. Deputy Librarian, 1969-1977

Royal Holloway College Library (University of London). Librarian, 1977-1985

Royal Holloway [Royal Holloway and Bedford New College] Library. (University of London). Librarian, 1985-1996