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Libraries should be free of religious Dogma.

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"Suppression of Monasteries" led to the confiscation and destruction of books and monasteries throughout England.

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France puts into law Right of Deposit/ Legal Deposit.

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First public library with books chained up, but accessible for reading.

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El Real Monasterio de El Escorial (1654)

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El Real Monasterio de El Escorial (1654)

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Changed the design of shelving. Using a wall system, where the bookcases are parallel to the walls.

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Created an alphabetical listing in their catalogues. Redesigning the old systems.

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Libraries became national property during the French Revolution.

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Created first catalogues and cataloguing rules to go with it.

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British parliament created a committee on Public Libraries, and 2 years later instituted the Public Library Act

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Charles Cutter, William Poole, and Charles Jewett were among those in attendance at the first conference held in October of 1876.