British Library, Sound Archive
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Email: sound-archive@bl.uk
ARCHON code: 1971
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Collections information
Businesses (13)
- Aldwych Theatre Westminster, Middlesex
- All Out Productions Ltd, London London
- Baring Brothers & Co Ltd, merchant bank London
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd Tarset, Northumberland
- British Broadcasting Corporation London;Bedford, Bedfordshire
- British Broadcasting Corporation: World Service
- Siobhan Davies Studios and dance company
- Jazz FM
- Pascal Theatre Company
- Margaret Ramsay Ltd, literary agents London
- Rough Trade Records London
- Royal Court Theatre, London London
- Royal National Theatre London
Organisations (19)
- Disability Rights Commission United Kingdom
- Central School of Speech and Drama
- Forced Entertainment, performance group Sheffield, Yorkshire
- Institute of Historical Research
- Leverhulme Trust
- The London Centre for International Storytelling Ltd London
- Methodist Church Overseas Division
- Middlesex University
- Monmouth Union Monmouth, Monmouthshire
- Open University
- Pioneers of Qualitative Research
- Royal Shakespeare Company, theatre company Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire
- Runnymede Trust London
- Shinkansen, experimental perfomance unit London
- Survey of Anglo-Welsh Dialects
- Unfinished Histories, oral history project
- Union Society, Cambridge Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- University and College Union
- Womens Royal Voluntary Service London
Persons (45)
- Allen, Steve (fl1960-1979), radio producer (BBC)
- Andrzejewski, Bogumil Witalis (b 1922) Polish Linguist
- Aratoon, Angela (c1950-2010), poet
- Behan, Brendan (1923-1964), author and playwright
- Blair, Eric Arthur (1903-1950), novelist and journalist
- Bloomfield, Barry Cambray (1931-2002), librarian and bibliographer
- Brett, Dorothy (1883-1977), artist
- Caplan, Patricia (b 1942), anthroplogist
- Carr, Ian (b1933), jazz musician and author Dumfries, Dumfriesshire
- Carter, Angela Olive (1940-1992), author and journalist
- Chagrin, Francis (1905-1972) Anglo-Romanian composer
- Chandan, Amarjit (b 1946), poet
- Davies, Hugh (1943-2005), composer, instrument maker and musicologist
- Day, Terry (b 1940), musician
- Denis, Michel Jacques Saint- (1897-1971) pseudonym Jacques Duchesne, actor, director, drama teacher
- Eibl-Eibesfeldt, Irenaus (b 1928), ethologist
- Empson, William (1906-1984) Poet and Professor of English Literature
- Gysin, Brion (1916-1986), poet and performance artist
- Harrod, Tanya (c1950-2010), art and design historian
- Hornick, Neil (c1940-2010), actor and performer London
- Julyan, Alex (b1962), multimedia artist
- Kent, Barry (b1932), broadcaster
- Lambirth, Andrew (c1950-2010), journalist, art critic
- Montague, Stephen (b1943), composer
- Mountbatten, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas (1900-1979) 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Admiral of the Fleet
- Musgrave, Thea (b1928), composer
- O'Casey, Sean (1880-1964), playwright and writer
- Oswin, Cindy (c1980-1980), writer, performer and archivist
- Peart, David Anthony (1934-2006), transport enthusiast
- Pinter, Harold (1930-2008) CBE, actor and playwright Hackney, Middlesex
- Raeburn, Christopher (1928-2009), record producer, Decca Records
- Ramsay, Margaret Francesa (1908-1991), theatre and literary agent Australia
- Simpson, Robert Wilfred Levick (1921-1997) composer
- Soper, Donald Oliver (1903-1998) Baron Soper, Methodist minister
- Swain, Freda (1902-1985), composer
- Tawney, Cyril (1930-2005), folk singer Gosport, Hampshire
- Terlezki, Stefan (1927-2006), Conservative MP
- Tynan, Kathleen Jeannette Halton (1937-1995), journalist, author and screenwriter
- Webb, Fr Anthony Damian (1918-1990), Benedictine monk
- Webb, Geoff (c1950-2010), activist, independent living for the disabled
- Wesker, Sir Arnold (1932-2016) Knight, playwright
- White, Sir George (1854-1916), Knight, businessman
- Whitehead, Andrew (c1950-2010), political journalist
- Widdess, David Richard (b1951), Professor of Musicology
- Willey, Stephen (b1970), historian, performance poetry
Accessions
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