I hope it is, because that's on my business card (the only ones that are,
from a few to which I am entitled). I worked bloody hard to get it, and I'm
proud of it, as I am of being an archivist.
Paul Sillitoe
----- Original Message -----
From: Lesley Owen-Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 11:22 AM
Subject: Re: extra letters
> I think it's RMSA, but I could be wrong.
>
> Regards,
>
> Lesley
>
> Lesley Owen-Edwards
> Unilever Historical Archives
> 0151 6458942
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Flynn, Sarah [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 11:14 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: LACK OF ARCHIVISTS and extra letters
>
> Now in my personal capacity
> Miriam, Nigel and everyone else
> I am almost convinced that the information about RMSOA has been in the SoA
> Newsletter. I am 99% convinced that it has been covered at a London
Region
> meeting, presumably via a report on the business of Council or the
relevant
> sub-committee.
> As people seem to be in feisty form at the moment, could I join in with
the
> I hope not too controversial comment that information such as this is or
> should be made available at regional meetings of the Society, and it
> behoves
> all of us who are members to attempt to attend these meetings to get this
> information. At least occasionally. And certainly to actually read the
> regional mailings. And if not, not to say 'why wasn't I told?' too often.
> These are not meant to be personal comments re Miriam and Nigel of course.
> I declare an interest as I used to be a Regional Secretary, but I think
> London colleagues will agree that meetings can also be fun.
> We have been here before on the list, so I'll shut up now.
> Sarah
>
> > ----------
> > From: Critchlow,
> Miriam[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > Reply To: Critchlow, Miriam
> > Sent: 23 November 2001 10:58
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: LACK OF ARCHIVISTS
> >
> > Can we really add extra letters? I have a personal antipathy to such
> > things
> > but they matter to others and are part of the status struggle so I try
> > make
> > sure I put whatever I am entitled to use on all official stuff.
> >
> > In how many other such organisations could this particular dialogue
> occur?
> > Why do we not know? (Even Nigel's not sure, so I don't feel too stupid!)
> > We
> > have a long way to go, methinks...
> >
> > Miriam Critchlow
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hardman, Nigel [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: 23 November 2001 09:51
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: LACK OF ARCHIVISTS
> >
> >
> > Just a quick point. I think you will find that once you have become a
> > Registered member of the Society of Archivists you are entittled to put
> > extra letters after your name. I seem to remmber this being approved at
> > the
> > Society's Council in the late 1990s. I think the letters are sometihng
> > like
> > RMSOA but I am more than willing to be corrected by those with better
> > memories. Can I also endorse the view that all information professionals
> > need to work together to improve pay, standards and recognition for the
> > work
> > we do.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Nigel
> >
> > Nigel Hardman
> > A&L Group Archives
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> > Bootle
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> >
> >
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