Catalogue description Changing Face of Salford Collection

This record is held by Salford University Archives and Special Collections

Details of CFC
Reference: CFC
Title: Changing Face of Salford Collection
Description:

The collection consists of the original films, video and DVD copies of the films, and audio tapes and transcripts of interviews with the residents of the area. Also included is a third film made by Michael Goodger called 'Salford - the other side' which looks at the parks and new housing in the city, and a copy of Mike Goodger's thesis which gives the background to the making of the films.

Date: 1968-1971
Held by: Salford University Archives and Special Collections, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Goodger, John Michael, fl 1970

Physical description: 1.25 linear feet
Subjects:
  • Salford, Greater Manchester
  • Slums
Administrative / biographical background:

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of the living conditions in the slums of Ordsall, Salford, which were then in the process of being demolished. Under the title 'The Changing face of Salford', the film was in two parts: 'Life in the slums' and 'Bloody slums'.

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