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Lorely Burt MP Flexible working practices
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Reference Code : - SOBA 6/3/13
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Description : - From the 'Head to Heads' section
Eleanor Laing: Women Supporting Women
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Reference Code : - SOBA 6/3/17
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Description : - From the 'Features' section
Barbara Gorna on Emily Wilding Davison
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Reference Code : - SOBA 6/3/16
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Description : - From the 'Features' section
Chris Bryant MP, on Women Bishops
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Reference Code : - SOBA 6/3/29
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Description : - From the 'Head to Heads' section
Description of podcasts April to November 2019
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Reference Code : - SOBA 3/4
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Date : - 2019-11-18 (creation)
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Description : - Described as 'for 5th book'. Describes the material catalogued as SOBA 2.
Audio tape of Phyllis Willmott's interviews with Michael Young about his early life, 1933-53
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Reference Code : - YUNG 10/6/6
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Date : - 2001 (creation)
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Description : -
Side 1: Michael Young moving to London and living at Toynbee Hall in the East End; working at McKenna and Co, Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst's firm of solicitors in the City, presided over by Fred Gwatkin; moving on his own to a rented flat in Bloomsbury; membership of the Holborn branch of the Labour Party and standing as a candidate for the Council in Holborn and St Pancras; moving in with his mother, Edith Young, in Bloomsbury; studying for the Bar at Gray's Inn; taking an evening course at the LSE and then switching to study Economics, Politics, Social History and Law full-time there; being elected Secretary of the LSE Students' Union; going to anti-Fascist demonstrations in London with his mother, Edith, during the Spanish Civil War; his first girlfriends; travelling around on his motorbike and visiting Dartington; his continuing relationship with Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst; qualifying as a barrister; working on a plan for wartime manpower policy for Max Nicholson at PEP (Political and Economic Planning); recruitment by Lord Perth to a Civil Service unit making preparations for wartime and the withdrawal of the offer because he had been identified by MI5 as a student Communist; joining PEP as a research officer instead; the post-war reconstruction group set up by Max Nicholson and their discussions of future plans for Europe. Duration; 47:04 minutes. Recorded on 29 May 2001.
Side 2: working at PEP on post-war reconstruction on the domestic front and how to pay for the war (pamphlet titled "Financial Mysticism"); meeting John Maynard Keynes to talk about the latter; his report on preparation for the emergency response to the bombing of London (pamphlet titled "London Under Bombing"); leaving PEP to work in a marine munitions factory in Swindon; joining the Home Guard and training with Tom Winteringham at Osterley Park; becoming the labour manager for the munitions factory, recruiting women workers, liaising with the trade unions, distributing the petrol ration, and progress chasing orders supplied to shipyards around the country; boarding with the Palphramand family in Swindon; meeting Joan Lawson, who later became his first wife; returning to PEP as director; moving to head the Labour Party Research Department at Transport House; the 1945 General Election campaign; Peter Willmott's letter about "Small Man, Big World", meeting each other, and recruiting him to the Research Department; the 1950 and 1951 General Elections; Michael Young's idea for a consumer advice service; his world tour to India, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, and a narrow escape from a plane crash; his lifelong friendship and working relationship with Peter and Phyllis Willmott; leaving the Research Department and spending time at the Tavistock Institute; starting a PhD on the extended family in Bethnal Green supervised by Richard Titmuss and based at Oxford House. Duration: 36:34 minutes. Recorded on 10 July 2001?
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Collection : - The Papers of Michael Young
Churchill Colloquium: Proceedings
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Reference Code : - CCAR/911/33/1
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Date : - 1994-03 (creation)
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Description : - Typescript copies of papers presented plus speeches by Martin Gilbert and the Lady Soames. Also includes audiotapes of proceedings.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Memorial service for Calum Burt, UG
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Reference Code : - CCRF/116/44
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Date : - 2012-03-10 (creation)
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Description : - DVD recordings of memorial.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Alex Hopkins
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Reference Code : - CCRF/116/56
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Date : - 2006-06-09 (creation)
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Description : - A recording of the memorial service held for Alex Hopkins at Churchill College Chapel at 5.30 pm on Friday 9th June, 2006.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Recording of lecture by Ian Whittle about his father, Sir Frank Whittle, inventor of the jet engine.
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Reference Code : - CCRF/118/2/10
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Date : - 2001-11-07 (creation)
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Description : - Held in the Wolfson Hall.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Gillian Secrett
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/50/1
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Date : - 2017-02 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: Progress on and aims of P Laycock’s book on grounds and gardens; John Moore and landscaping of area around Moller Centre; Jamie Buchanan’s original design, nautical theme and Henning Larsen; first impressions; representation of Maersk organisation; original planting and changes
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Thomas Boden
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/71
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Date : - 2023-08-29 (creation)
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Description : - Oral history interview, including attraction of role and first impressions; Twentieth Century Society and Churchill architecture; heritage appraisal; expansion of role and impact of Covid pandemic; training and development of staff; environmental sustainability; solar panel installations, accessibility audit and waste disposal; Churchill Road project; achievements.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
"Churchill College: June 1962-May 1964"
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Reference Code : - CCRF/151/21
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Date : - 1962-06-1964-05 (creation)
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Description : -
Black and white film documenting the construction of Churchill College. Credit sequence reads "Sound: Paul Barton, Titles: Martyn Stroud, Producers: Nigel Birch, Andrew Bird". The film was directed by Dr Andrew Sinclair and the narrator was Andrew Bird, reading from his own script.
Scenes in the film show: plans of the college; a cricket match; the building site, cranes, and workers' compound; building in progress and rubbish and mud on site; piles of building materials including bricks piled with straw between them to protect against breakages; scaffolding; the workers' routine leaving the site at the end of the day, some in a Rattee and Kett bus, and arriving in the morning; social life in the college including playing croquet, the common room, temporary kitchen and meals in the temporary dining hall; details of construction work including brick laying, copper lining on exteriors, and construction of main staircase from concrete; the arrival of undergraduates; decoration and fitting out of the interior of the college including plastering, laying timber floors, tiling and painting; undergraduate activities including socialising, academic supervisions, sport; a college garden party with Sir John Cockcroft, Richard Sheppard, Andrew Sinclair, John Morrison, George Steiner and Denys Armstrong; and finally the completed building and tree planted by Sir Winston Churchill.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Colin Fraser (interview 2)
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/79/2
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Date : - 2024-11-06 (creation)
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Description : - This recording covers the period of Colin Fraser's Senior Tutorship (1995-2000); addressing academic results; academic standards; the Baxter Tables and student attitudes. Includes reflections on the Hanging Committee in the 2000s, and the Anthony Caro and Jeppe Hein sculptures.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Douglas Gough
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/74
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Date : - 2023-12-18 (creation)
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Description : - Includes coming to Cambridge; scholarship exam; student life; supervising; working in the United States of America; founding of the Institute of Astronomy and Sir Fred Hoyle; Fellowship at Churchill; Tutor for Rooms and Finance; Moller Institute; the Churchill community; reflections.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Doreen Pugh
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Reference Code : - CHOH 1/DPGH
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Date : - 1986 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with Doreen Pugh, former personal secretary to Winston Churchill (1955-65).
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Collection : - Churchill Oral History
Elizabeth Gilliatt
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Reference Code : - CHOH 1/GLTT
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Date : - 1986 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with Elizabeth Gilliatt, former personal secretary to Winston Churchill, (1945-55).
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Collection : - Churchill Oral History
Kathleen Hill
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Reference Code : - CHOH 1/KHLL
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Date : - 1986 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with [Rose] Kathleen Hill, former personal secretary to Winston Churchill, (1937-45).
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Collection : - Churchill Oral History
Oral History: Christine Bondi
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/24
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Date : - 2014-10-06 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: reaction to Mastership invitation from College; impact on her teaching; first visit to College and first impressions; living in College; entertaining students; swimming pool and grandchildren.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Recording 1
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/27/1
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Date : - 2015-09-22 (creation)
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Description : - Appointment as Bursar; early challenges inc. secretarial assistance for committees; appointment of Conference Manager; admission of women; financial pressures; opening of Archives Centre; centenary of the birth of Churchill; student representation; minuting of meetings.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Recording 2
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/27/2
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Date : - 2015-10-01 (creation)
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Description : - Harold Pettitt and first staff; College accounts; other College staff; development of conference business; student discos; bomb scare; Sergei Kapitza; Hugh Lubbock; Tamas Liptak; Bernard Walker; Maha Yamani
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: John Moore
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/29/2
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Date : - 2016-03-24 (creation)
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Description : - Churchill Border and named plants
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral history: Harold Pettit
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/3
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Date : - 1985 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with Harold Pettit, 1st chief clerk, made as part of oral history project undertaken by Patricia Ackerman in 1985 for the Churchill Archives Centre. 1 copy tape (plus 1 master), with written summary of interview
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
Oral History: Martin Hayden
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/33
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Date : - 2012-11-26 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: early days; first kitchen at top of College; pastry department; staff; events; health & safety; Masters; Major-General Hamilton; Hywel George, Michael Allen; Professor Matthew Kramer; Buckingham Palace Garden Party.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College