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MS 4000 - Charles Parker Archive - 1949 - 1994
1 - Personal papers and papers relating to Charles Parker's career
2 - Papers relating to BBC programmes and non BBC projects - 1949 - 1980
3 - Miscellaneous papers and publications on various subjects
4 - Charles Parker's Library
5 - Digitised Sound Recordings: Charles Parker Archive 'A Future For Ordinary Folk' - 1947 - 1978
1 - Sound recordings of interviews with traditional folk performers and folk music collectors.
2 - Sound recordings of lectures and teaching materials by Charles Parker and others relating to folk music and the oral tradition
1 - Workers' Music Association (WMA) Summer School at Wortley Hall, South Yorkshire, 1961 - 1961
2 - Workers Educational Association (WEA) Lectures, Birmingham
3 - Keele University Popular Arts Residential Course, 1965
4 - National Association for Teaching English (NATE) Lectures
1 - Sound recording of actuality inserts for lecture 'Spoken Language As We Find It!' by Charles Parker at NATE Annual Conference, Easter 1965 (includes extracts from the radio ballads) - 09 April 1965
2 - Sound recording of actuality inserts for NATE lecture 'English In Practice, Aspects of Creative Expression' by Charles Parker at Hull - 11 March 1967
3 - Sound recording of actuality inserts for NATE lecture 'The Pop Scene' by Charles Parker at a Weekend Conference on 'Education and the Mass Media' for Hertfordshire English Teachers' Association at Offley Place, Hitchin, Hertfordshire - 26 November 1967
A - Original reel audio tape.
B - 1 Tape box (annotated and loose label inside Tape box) Hitchin NATE ("POP"); [Tape box may have been re-used as Tape box details do not correspond to recording.]
C - 1 x CD-R (listening copy of a 1 x 7" reel audio tape)
4 - Sound recording of actuality inserts on 'The Generation Gap' collected by teenagers (Group C) in a project led by Charles Parker as part of the Seventh NATE Annual Conference at Exeter University, 1970 - 13 April 1970
5 - Sound recording of [school] boys recorded by Mr M Quarmby talking about football, Manchester United, playing games and singing football songs. Followed by recording of school French lessons. Ex Leicester NATE tape. Recording of Charles Parker dictating letter on the position of travellers to Andrew Folds MP and to Tim Fell, Assistant General Secretary Association of Broadcasting Staff in opposition to the proposed disbandment of the old English Regional External Services Producers posts and their replacement by two posts in London - March 1972
6 - Sound recording of actuality inserts for NATE lecture at Exeter [University] Tape 1 - 14 April 1976
7 - Sound recording of actuality inserts for NATE lecture at Exeter [University] Tape 2 - 14 April 1976
5 - TRACT Publication
6 - PCL Lectures (Polytechnic of Central London)
7 - Lectures and student work: general
8 - Lectures and student work: miscellaneous.
3 - Folk Revival performance material
4 - Discussion of folk music and performance
6 - Sound recordings: programmes, projects and research material - 1955 - 1994
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