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March 23, 2006updated 22 Nov 2022 6:38pm

Veteran librarian quits Telegraph

By Press Gazette

One of the longest-serving newspaper librarians, Walter Macauley, is retiring after 45 years at the Belfast Telegraph.

Macauley spent his entire career at the paper which he joined as a 15-year-old copy boy and rose to become chief librarian. Friends and colleagues threw a St Patrick’s Day leaving do for him and presented him with a framed caricature.

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