Tim Coates Libros

The spellbinding true account of a scandal and cover up which threatened to unseat the British Government during the First World War, now out in paperback

The report by Tim Coates critically examines the management of public libraries in Great Britain, highlighting its relevance and impact since its 2004 publication. It has gained significant attention and has been utilized as a training manual in various countries, serving as a catalyst for discussions on library management practices.

The narrative delves into the British Army's significant defeat in Afghanistan during January 1842, highlighting the harrowing experiences faced by soldiers and civilians. It features extracts from the official government account detailing events from October 1841 to January 1842, alongside personal diaries of Lieutenant Vincent Eyre and Lady Florentia Sale. Their accounts provide a vivid portrayal of the turmoil and fear they endured over eight months before their eventual release in September 1842, offering a unique perspective on this historical episode.

Focusing on the performance and funding of public libraries, this analysis provides a comprehensive overview of the state of libraries in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Building on insights from the previous year's report, it offers updated data and evaluations, highlighting trends and challenges faced by these vital community resources.

Focusing on the advancements of public libraries, this report highlights key developments in the United States, the UK, and Australia. As the third installment in the series, it provides insights into the challenges and successes faced by these institutions, showcasing their evolving role in communities. The Freckle Report 2022 emphasizes the importance of libraries in fostering literacy, access to information, and community engagement, making it a valuable resource for understanding the current landscape of public library services.

Freckle provides in-depth analyses of data and performance metrics for public libraries across the US, UK, and Australia. It highlights trends, benchmarks, and best practices, offering valuable insights for library professionals and stakeholders. By examining various aspects of library operations, Freckle aims to enhance understanding and improve services in the public library sector.

Tim Coates tells the story of the English sea-side fishermen's town that became the home of Benjamin Britten's Music festival.

Why is an electric toothbrush better than a manual? If you brush after snacking will you still get decay? Is fluoride bad for you? Why can't you find an NHS dentist?If these are questions you often ask yourself, this is the book for you!