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Recordings of talk by Roy Porter, 1990-01-26

 Sub-sub-series
Reference Code: GBR/2511/LS/DLS/R/1990/2

Scope and Contents

Lecture given by Roy Porter titled Consumption: The Disease of the Consumer Society

Dates

  • Creation: 1990-01-26

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Series:

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Biographical / Historical

Roy Porter is a historian who focused on the history of medicine
He studied history at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he later became a junior Fellow in 1968. In 1972 he became the Director of Studies in History. In 1977 became Dean, at Churchill College, Cambridge and he was also appointed Lecturer in European History at Cambridge University.

Extent

1 cassette(s)

Language of Materials

English

Processing Information

The cassette recording of the Roy Porter talk, catalogued as GBR/2511/LS/DLS/R/1990/2/1, has been digitised.

Repository Details

Part of the Darwin College Archives Repository

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