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Collapse 1 - Personal papers and papers relating to Charles Parker's career1 - Personal papers and papers relating to Charles Parker's career
Expand 1 - Personal Papers1 - Personal Papers
Expand 2 - Career with the BBC2 - Career with the BBC
Expand 3 - Lectures and courses given by Charles Parker3 - Lectures and courses given by Charles Parker
Expand 4 - Lectures and courses attended by Charles Parker4 - Lectures and courses attended by Charles Parker
Expand 5 - Research applications and other professional work5 - Research applications and other professional work
Collapse 6 - Publications by Charles Parker6 - Publications by Charles Parker
1 - Article on the relevance of folk music for 'Ballads and Blues Folk Music Yearbook' - 1960
2 - Article on 'The Radio Ballad' for 'New Society' - 1963
3 - Article on 'Tradition and the Tape Recorder' for a symposium on the Folk Revival in Britain which was not published. - 1964 - 1965
4 - Article on Ewan MacColl, 'MacColl against the tyranny of the nice guy' for 'Folk Music Vol.1 No.11' - 1965
5A - Proposal for a book on folk music for Zenith Books - 1965
5B - Correspondence about an article on the Radio Ballads commissioned by 'Tape Recorder' magazine - 1966
6 - Essay on 'Culture, Education and the Deprived' for 'Teachers for Tomorrow', eds. Calthrop, K. and Owens G. (1971) - 1970 - 1971
7 - 'TRACT 3: Towards a People's Culture' examining responsibilities in the mass media - 1971 - 1972
8 - 'The Media and the Masses', first published as 'Self-service Broadcasting', as an article for a book on social changes in the 1950s and 1960s. eds. John Sansick and Ashley Pringle [? not published] - 1972 - 1975
9 - Article 'On What Authority' for the 'New Statesman' about documentary radio and his dismissal form the BBC - 1973
10 - Articles for 'The Listener': 'My Kind of Radio' and 'Langham Diary' - 1973 - 1979
11 - 'Pop Song: the manipulated ritual': critical analysis of pop song for a BBC Television Omnibus programme (1973), later used as a chapter for 'The Black Rainbow', ed. Peter Abbs (1974) - 1973 - 1979
12 - 'Self Regard'; transcript of a talk given at a Family Service Units Conference Publication - 1975
13 - Article, 'Real life drama', for New Society a review of the BBC series, 'Milestones in Working Class History' - 1975
14 - Summary for a book, 'Only listen: What we need to learn from the Oral Tradition if the Electronic media are ever to come of age', which Charles Parker and Anthony Schooling intended to write. - 1975
15 - Review of 'A Manual for Broadcasting' by Robert McLeish for 'Broadcast' - 1978
Expand 7 - Friends, contacts, personal correspondents7 - Friends, contacts, personal correspondents
Expand 8 - Membership of societies and organisations8 - Membership of societies and organisations
Expand 2 - Papers relating to BBC programmes and non BBC projects - 1949 - 19802 - Papers relating to BBC programmes and non BBC projects - 1949 - 1980
Expand 3 - Miscellaneous papers and publications on various subjects3 - Miscellaneous papers and publications on various subjects
4 - Charles Parker's Library
Expand 5 - Digitised Sound Recordings: Charles Parker Archive 'A Future For Ordinary Folk' - 1947 - 19785 - Digitised Sound Recordings: Charles Parker Archive 'A Future For Ordinary Folk' - 1947 - 1978
Expand 6 - Sound recordings: programmes, projects and research material - 1955 - 19946 - Sound recordings: programmes, projects and research material - 1955 - 1994
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