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Archive Reference / Library Class No.DCC/CL/1/2/2/1/1
TitleLibris Notify and the Unity library catalogue
Date1996-2000
DescriptionLibris Notify was the shared multi-region library database which formed the basis of the Unity system, until the supplier collapsed. Following liquidation, the Birmingham Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project (BLCMP) was appointed by the Unity Co-operative Council as the Unity system supplier. This file includes:
Libris Notify instructions and user guide, with simplified guide and full guide by the East Midlands Regional Library System (EMRLS), 1996-1998;
Correspondence and papers dated 1999-2000 relating to the liquidation of Libris Computing including minutes of the Annual General Meeting and Extraordinary General Meeting of the Unity Co-operative Council (governance body for the combined regions library database) held at the British Library on 20 Oct 1998 to discuss the response to the demise of Libris Computing;
Project Proposal for UNITY 2000 Combined Regions Database to the Department of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) Wolfson Public Library Challenge Fund, 1999. 7 pages, plus appendices;
Consortium Application for UNITY 2000 led by South Western Regional Library System, to DCMS / Wolfson Public Library Challenge Fund, May 1999. Signed by Paul Turner, County Librarian, Hampshire County Council. 25 pages, plus appendices including letters of support from other libraries;
Promotional flyer for Unity CD Products, advertising copies of the Unity Regional CD database for sale.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerbyshire County Council
FormatDocument
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