Links

Archives, libraries and other relevant collections

Bolton Museums and Art Gallery
Photographs by Humphrey Spender taken as part of the Worktown Project.

British Library Newspaper Library
The national archive for British and overseas newspapers. Site contains catalogues and information on the collections.

Imperial War Museum
The Imperial War Museum is a national museum of war and wartime life from the First World War, through the Second World War, to the present day

ESDS Qualidata
ESDS Qualidata is a specialist service of the ESDS led by the UK Data Archive (UKDA) at the University of Essex

Women's Library
Catalogues, exhibitions and information from the largest collection of women's history in the UK.

Associated projects

Mass Observation Communities Online

Mass Observation Communities Online (MOCO) enables community groups from across the country to contribute their own Mass Observation material to a online resource.

This project is a JISC funded partnership between the Mass Observation Archive, the Centre for Community Engagement at the University of Sussex, Adam Matthew Digital and Bolton Museum and Archives

British Library National Sound Archive
Details of the National Sound Archive's oral history holdings and projects.

Centre for Life History and Life Writing Research
The Centre for Life History and Life Writing Research at the University of Sussex is a leading international centre for life history research, oral history, and life writing research and teaching.

Centre for Research in Memory, Narrative and Histories
The Centre for Research in Memory, Narrative and Histories is an interdisciplinary venture drawing on the many existing strengths in relevant academic fields at the University of Brighton.

Lives at War
Lives at War is a digital resource aimed at secondary school children learning about life on the Home Front during the Second World War.  The recourse uses material from the Mass Observation Archive.   

Oral History Review
The Oral History Review, the official publication of the Oral History Association, explores the recording, transcribing, and preserving of conversations with people who have participated in important political, cultural, and economic social developments in modern times.

Oral History Society
The Oral History Society promotes the collection, preservation and use of recorded memories of the past.

QueenSpark Publications
Brighton and Hove's community publisher

Writing for the Mass Observation Project
The webpages of one MO contributor, Bob Rust, created with his collaboration by Anna Green in 1999. Anna was a member of Archive staff 1998-2000. The production of this website was part of her project work on the Certificate in Life History Work at Sussex.