John Henry Pyle Pafford

John Henry Pyle Pafford

John Henry Pyle Pafford (March 6 1900 – March 11 1996) was Librarian of the University of London Library from 1945 to 1967.

He acted as an editor of "The Year's Work in Librarianship" from 1939-1950. He worked as an editor of literary texts, including the Arden edition of William Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale".

Published works

His published works on librarianship include:
* "Library Cooperation in Europe" (Library Association, London, 1935)
* "American and Canadian libraries: some notes on a visit in the summer of 1947" (Library Association, London, 1949)


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