Anthony Thompson Papers 19th Century, 1940s-1979
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Anthony Thompson was born in Edenbridge, Kent in 1911. He was educated at Bedales School, Kent and Magdalene College, Cambridge where he graduated in Modern Languages (French and German) and an Advanced Diploma in Russian. Thompson worked as a cataloguer in the Department of Printed Books at the British Museum (1935-1936) and at the University of Cape Town (1937-1944) before leaving to serve in World War II. On his return to the UK, Thompson worked as the Librarian at: Edinburgh Col...