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Correspondence and papers, including papers of Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas (1879-1962) relating to Singapore. With manuscripts of Hugh Thomas's books 'The Spanish Civil War' and 'Cuba: the pursuit of freedom'.

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Comprises: lectures and talks; notes for talks; publications and reports; committee papers, 2005; Royal Society of Chemistry report, ‘Planning for success – good practice in University science departments’, 2008; papers relating to Cambridge AWiSE (Cambridge Association for Women in Science and Engineering); papers relating to Athena SWAN award recognition. Together with one CD-ROM (700 MB) labelled 'Athena presentation and female statistics'.

Scope and Contents A readable compact disc, accompanied by plastic case, containing two portable document format (pdf.) files that both hold a copy of a series of presentation slides on Roger Law's ceramic output from his time in the Chinese city of Jingdezhen, in the mid-2000s. The presentation is titled: Roger Law in Porcelain City! The presentation slides are comprised mainly of photographs of the various pots, plates and other ceramic items made by Law, along with further images of Law in his Chinese...

Scope and Contents An assortment of audiovisual media that hold versions of the Spitting Image Productions Limited/Screwball Films Limited animated short-film, The Big Story, originally released in 1994. This production was presented with the 1995 BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation, and it was also nominated for an Academy Award in the same category that year.The following are present:1. A roll of 35mm film holding the master version of the animation; visual...

Scope and Contents A VHS tape and a DVD-recordable that hold the footage of Spitting Image Productions Limited's Mr. Bigg 'inserts' for the BBC childrens' television programme, Highly Sprung. This programme ran for seven episodes, between 14 January and 25 February 1996, and each edition featured a Mr. Bigg 'insert,' which was essentially a short two to three-minute clip. The DVD features all seven 'inserts.' However,...

Scope and Contents An assortment of audiovisual material connected to the Spitting Image Productions Limited/Hearst Entertainment/BBC short animation pilot, Krazy Kat, based upon the cartoon strip created by George Herriman. The following are present:1. A small box holding nine audio casette tapes and a digital audio tape, which contain music, sound ideas, and the original master mix.2. A roll of 35mm film containing the pilot.3. A Digital Betacam tape...

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A DVD-readable holding a copy of the 1999 short-film, Potshots, directed by Roger Law and starring the British comedian, Johnny Vegas. This film depicts the destruction of £45,000-worth of ceramics, some produced by Law and others donated by various artists.

Scope and Contents An assortment of audio and video cassette tapes, and DVDs, which either don't fall under the other series found in the Audiovisual sub-fonds or their contents are currently unclear. The following items are present:1. An audio cassette tape labelled, 'Spitting Image UK-LA PDC 4/21/1988.' This tape likely holds a recording of Roger Law's and John Lloyd's talk at the Pacific Design Centre, Los Angeles, held as part of the UK/LA '88 Festival.2. A home VHS tape that appears to...

Scope and Contents An assortment of audio cassette tapes, Betacam and VHS tapes, and optical discs containing material relating to the British satirical puppet television series, Spitting Image. The following items are present:1. An audio cassette tape containing voice tracks for All the President's Little Men [case insert states that this is for 'The Reagan Yrs,' which may be a reference to the special episode, Bumbledown: The...