Robert White Almond: priest, luminary and champion of libraries

This fine portrait depicts the Rev. Robert White Almond, the rector of St Peter’s church in Nottingham for 39 years, between 1814 and his death in 1853. He was also President of the Nottingham Subscription Library for 34 years and the Chairman of Governors of both the General Hospital (for 25 years) and the Artisans’ … More Robert White Almond: priest, luminary and champion of libraries