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Communication

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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Advertising, 1961 - 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ABMS 5/1
Scope and Contents

Working papers on advertising in Britain and the USA, covering subjects such as the role of advertising in the economy; 'ad men' and advertising agencies; marketing in retail and politics; and advertising standards and codes of practice. Consists largely of press cuttings and articles, with Mark Abrams's notes. Also includes miscellaneous committee papers for the Labour Party's Advertising Commission.

Dates: 1961 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Publications, Papers, and Talks, 1931 - 1990

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ABMS 6
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The collection covers nearly every aspect to Abrams's career and comprises: market research and social survey data; reports on results of surveys produced by the organisations for which Abrams worked, including the London Press Exchange and his own business Research Services Ltd. and their clients; papers covering Abrams's consultancy and committee work for the Labour Party, Social Science Research Council, and Age Concern; and published articles and talks by Abrams himself. The...
Dates: 1931 - 1990
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Research Services Ltd. Reports, 1946 - 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ABMS 3
Scope and Contents

Numbered Research Services Ltd. reports containing results of market research and social surveys.

Dates: 1946 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Subliminal Perception, 1956 - 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ABMS 5/39
Scope and Contents

Working papers on subliminal communication and its application in advertising. Consists of research articles and papers on responses to subliminal stimulation; photostat copies of correspondence between the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising and psychologists at the University of Reading, the Institute of Psychiatry at Maudsley Hospital, University College London, Oxford, and Cambridge; and copy of Research Services Ltd. technical report on sub-threshold communication (1958).

Dates: 1956 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Surveys and Research Methods, 1934 - 1989

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/ABMS 2
Scope and Contents

Papers connected with market research and social survey methodology, including raw data, reports, and statistics; questionnaires and procedures; interviewers and interview techniques; working papers and notes; and correspondence.

Dates: 1934 - 1989
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

The Papers of Lord Francis-Williams

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FRWS
Scope and Contents Most of the collection comprises manuscripts and typescripts of books, articles, lectures and radio scripts by Lord Francis-Williams. There are also numerous newspaper cuttings of his articles and book reviews and copies of a number of his own published works. FRWS 7 contains papers relating to his visits to Mauritius and Mosul and FRWS 8 his correspondence from 1945-1972 including letters to and from Attlee, Beaverbrook, Churchill, Dalton, Eden, Gaitskell, Julian Huxley, Lord Reith and...
Dates: 1937 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.