Cathedral Libraries and Archives Association

The Cathedral Libraries and Archives Association

Aims:

  • To advance education by the promotion, preservation and protection of cathedral libraries and archives in the United Kingdom and Ireland
  • The provision of appropriate access thereto

All Anglican cathedrals within this geographical area are encouraged to join; associate membership is available for other appropriate individuals and organizations.

CLAA Executive Committee

Chair

The Very Reverend Peter Atkinson, Dean of Worcester
The Chapter Office, 8 College Yard, Worcester WR1 2LA
peteratkinson@worcestercathedral.org.uk

Vice-Chair

Canon Ann Barwood, Canon Librarian, Exeter
The Chapter Office, 10 Cathedral Close, Exeter EX1 1EZ
amb@exeter-cathedral.org.uk

Treasurer

Mr Jo Wisdom, Librarian, St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral Library, London EC4M 8AE
Tel. 020 7246 8345
library@stpaulscathedral.org.uk

Secretary

Mrs Gudrun Warren, Librarian, Norwich Cathedral
12 The Close, Norwich NR1 4DH
Tel. 01603 218327
gwarren@cathedral.org.uk 

Assistant Secretary

Mrs Katie Flanagan, Historical and Special Collections Librarian,
Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Pace, London NW1 4LE
Tel. 020 3075 1482
Katie.Flanagan@rcplondon.ac.uk

Committee Members:

Claire Breay, Lead Curator, Medieval and Earlier Manuscripts
The British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB
Email: claire.breay@bl.uk

Dr Sheila Hingley, Manager of Durham Cathedral Archive
Durham University Library, Palace Green, Durham DH1 3RN
Tel. 0191 334 2932
s.m.hingley@durham.ac.uk

Mr Ed King, Formerly Head of British Library Newspaper Collections
edmundmbking@gmail.com

Dr Clare Rider, St George's Chapel, Windsor
archives@stgeorges-windsor.org

Cressida Williams, Cathedral Archivist, Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral Archives, The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent CT1 2EH
Tel. 01227 865330
cressida.williams@btinternet.com