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‘Law in Action’ Advisory Committee I, Jul 1954-Apr. 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9957/10/3

Scope and Contents

Correspondence principally between Hamson and members of the ‘Law in Action’ Advisory Committee commenting on scripts submitted for inclusion in the series and arrangements for organising and maintaining the standard of talks. Also includes a ‘Memorandum for Speakers’ (August 1955) and a list of talks broadcast from the start of the series in November 1953 to September 1955, comments from Robert Edgar Megarry on Hamson’s proposed script for ‘Master and Servant: Romford Ice Co. v. Lister’ which was broadcast on 5 February 1956, and a letter from a listener sent to Hamson in response to the Master and Servant broadcast. See MS Add.9957/11/5 for transcript of broadcast.

Dates

  • Creation: Jul 1954-Apr. 1956

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is open for researchers using Cambridge University Library. Some items of personal correspondence have been closed.

Extent

38 folio(s) (38 folios)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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