Questions that public librarians have been asked
- Where do I go to get a licence for a small lottery?
- What is European Directive 93/68/EEC about?
- How did Mrs Tiggywinkle die?
- I need a list of MPs and MEPs in Scotland.
- What is dyspraxia?
- What did Genghis Khan look like? (from a look-alike agency)
- I need to know all about medical ethics committees.
- I am trying to find out about the dietary requirements of different
religious groups.
- I need information about a company called Heat Technology which has a
base in Riyadh.
- I'd like information from the Internet on cafes and restaurants in
Edinburgh.
- Do you have a contact for the local Yeshiva community?
- I'd like to look at Ofsted reports for local schools.
- I would like information on the progress with Agenda 21.
- I need to know about the history of the Soroptomists.
- I would like a list of all local women's groups.
- Do you have any leaflets on divorce and separation?
- My son needs information on photography courses.
- Do you have any historical photos of John Barrass, a local brewer?
- What's the name of the new Health Secretary?
- Do you have a list of successful tenders for transport services for
local schools?
- I need information on the Working Time Directive.
- Could you give me the current pay scales for the construction
industry?
- I want to find out about a communication system called Makaton.
- Do you have any tourist information on Parma in Italy?
- When did electricity first come to the Gateshead area?
- Are there any Agatha Christie sites on the World Wide Web?
- Which part of the body is the phalanges?
- What was the date and location of the Hindenburg crash?
- Are there any regulations regarding the way you fly flags?
- Do you have details on local drama schools for children?
- Could you find out some information about the Tenants' Incentive
Scheme?
- Who holds the record for long jump?
- I'm looking for an article from the Daily Telegraph on Eton
School.
- Could you give me the price of BT shares on 13 October 1995?
- 'Do you think me a well-read man?'
'Certainly,' replied Zi-gong. 'Aren't you?'
'Not at all,' said Confucius. 'I have simply grasped one thread
which links up all the rest.'
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