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Reality is being twisted and distorted beyond sane tolerance. Colonel Brierley has taken perverse perceptions of what is a public library beyond the normal realms of inaccessibility accepting the premise of "library closures", shifting to "run by volunteers" and now to charging! Couldn't someone point him to an Oxfam bookshop in Dorset? John John Dolan OBE, BA, Dip Lib, MCLIP 205 Hole Lane Birmingham B31 2DA UK E. <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] T. 0121 476 4258 M. 07508 204200 _____ From: lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Frances Hendrix Sent: 17 February 2011 11:57 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: No fossils in Lyme Regis Bridport News : 16th February Lyme Regis: Library campaigners state their case He said: "If the library closes and volunteers created a charitable trust to run the library - which is probably what we are looking at in Charmouth - then we will have to raise money to run the library and how else can we raise it other than charging for books? Col Brierley said Dorset residents had been writing to West Dorset MP Oliver Letwin 'in droves', asking him to push for a change in the law to allow charging. Write to him at House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA or email <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] <http://www.bridportnews.co.uk/news/localnews/8856203.Lyme_Regis__Library_ca mpaigners_state_their_case/> http://www.bridportnews.co.uk/news/localnews/8856203.Lyme_Regis__Library_cam paigners_state_their_case/ _____ No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1204 / Virus Database: 1435/3448 - Release Date: 02/16/11