| Ref No | MS 4000/5/3/5/3/84 |
| Title | Recording of a discussion with George Thompson on Marxism, the need for a British Communist Party and the British mining industry |
| Level | File |
| Date | n.d. [mid 20th cent] |
| Description | George Thomson was a marxist and a professor of Classics at Birmingham University. His life has been recorded in George Thomson in Birmingham and the Blaskets by Maggie Burns (2000). Very poor sound quality; CD 3 is almost inaudible.
CD 1 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 4.19 Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 5.14 Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 1.54 Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 5.11 Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 3.48 Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 3.55 Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 5.29 Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 2.02 Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 2.28 Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 5.38 Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 2.56 Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 3.47 Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 3.16 Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 3.42 Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 2.56 Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 6.49 Track 17: Duration (min/sec): 4.28
Total duration (min/sec): 67.52
CD 2 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 7.57 Description of track: Discussion continued Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 7.02 Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 6.41 Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 11.37 Description of track: Silence Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 4.17 Description of track: Discussion continued Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 5.40 Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 2.58 Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 5.35 Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 1.41 Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 3.59 Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 5.29 Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 6.27
Total duration (min/sec): 69.23
CD 3 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 10.09 Description of track: Discussion continued Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 5.21 Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 5.07 Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 10.02 Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 34.43
Total duration (min/sec): 65.22 |
| Related Material | MS 4000/1/8/13 for BMFC papers. MS 4000/1/8/12 for papers from the Marxist Study Group led by George Thomson |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 3 x CD-R CD 1 of 3 serial number ca358a0713374 CD 2 of 3 serial number CA358A0713974 CD 3 of 3 serial number CA358A0713874 Original tape: Size: 5" tape reel Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm) Speed: 1.875ips (4.75cm/s); EQ Curve used: IEC Track configuration: Half Track Mono Dubbing Date: 06/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |