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Opening of the Mollie Brown Library, 1984

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PerformerDon BrownMollie BrownDescriptionJunior School Headmaster Mr. Don Brown welcomed guests to the opening of the Mollie Brown Library, highlighting the presence of former staff and prep school children. The library, serving grades one to three, has grown from 2000+ books since its inception in 1979. To mark the 25th anniversary, the room was named after Mollie Brown, a beloved staff member for 22 years, known for her love of literature and children. Mollie Brown, humbled by the honour, emphasised the joy of reading and shared her affection for books. The ceremony concluded with a call for the children to return to their rooms for lunch.Date of recording20th February 1984Year1984Original formatAudio cassetteDigtal formatMP3Duration11 min and 41 secTypeSpeechKeywordLibraries

Oral history interviewOpening of the Mollie Brown Library, 1984PersonMollie Brown

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Opening of the Mollie Brown Library, 1984