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Mass Observation Archive papers from the Mass-Observation archive at the University of Sussex

Title
Mass Observation Archive <microform> : papers from the Mass-Observation archive at the University of Sussex.
ISBN
1857112644 (pt. 7-8)
Published
Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Publications, 2000- <2006>
Physical Description
microfilm reels : ill. ; 35 mm.
Local Notes
Guide has call no.: Microtext Reference HN385.5 M38;(LC)
Notes
Accompanied by printed reel guides: v. 1. pt. 1-3; v. 2. pt. 4; v. 3. pt. 5-6; v.4 pt. 7-8.
Summary
These films contain the papers and publications that were the product of a project to study the sociological history of the people of Britain from 1937-1945 and beyond.
Variant and related titles
Papers from the Mass-Observation Archive at the University of Sussex
Guide to the microfilm edition of : Mass-Observation archive : papers from the Mass-Observation Archive at the University of Sussex. A listing and guide.
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 09, 2004
Contents
Pt.1. Publications, 1937-1966
Reel 1. Mass-Observation / by Charles Madge and Tom Harrisson
May 12th: Mass-Observation Day surveys / edited by Humphrey Jennings ... <et. al.>
First year's work / by Charles Madge and Tom Harrisson
Britain by Mass-Observation / by Charles Madge and Tom Harrisson
Reel 2. War begins at home
Clothes rationing
Home propaganda
A savings survey
Reel 3. People in production
People in production
War factory
People's homes
Reel 4. The pub and the people
The journey home
Britain and her birthrate
Reel 5. Puzzled people
Browns of Chester
Exmoor village / by W. J. Turner
Peace and the public
Juvenile delinquency
The press and its readers
Meet yourself on Sunday
Meet yourself at the doctor's
People and paint
Voter's choice
Reel 6. Weekly intelligence service
Britain revisited / by Tom Harrisson ... <et. al.>
Long to reign over us
Archive lists.
Incomplete contents
Pt. 2. The Work Town collection, 1937-1940 (reel 7-26)
Pt. 3. The Worktown collection, 1937-1940 <continued> (reel 27-48)
Pt. 4. Topic collections on social welfare and the Beveridge report, 1939-1949: reconstruction, family planning, health, day nurseries, adult & higher education, post war hopes, public administration & social services in wartime, Beveridge report surveys (reel 49-68)
Pt. 5. Topic collections on welfare and social conditions, 1939-1949 (reel 69-94)
Pt. 6. Topic collections-the home front during World War Two (23 reels)
Pt. 7. Topic collections - Air-raids, morale and the Blitz (22 reels)
Pt. 8. Topic collections - conscription. pacifism and war service (11 reels)
Pt.9. Topic collections - shopping and self-image (reels 150-167)
Pt. 10. Topic collections - leisure and entertainment (reels 168-191)
pt. 11. Topic collections - Industry & social conditions, 1938-1955 (reels 192-215)
pt. 12. Topic collections - sexual behavoiur, 1939-1950 (reels 216-230)
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