We hold a sizable assortment of dental records that explore changing attitudes to intercourse, and intimate and reproductive wellness.

In regards to the collection

A wide range of dental history collections during the British Library Sound Archive provide chance to explore changing attitudes to intercourse, and intimate and health that is reproductive. Many of the collections have interviews with those in globes hardly ever documented, such as for instance prostitution, and explore themes such as for example changing attitudes towards birth and homosexuality control.

What exactly is available on the internet?

Watching the 1980s includes, when it comes to very first time, 'voices' from both the Mass Observation Archive additionally the Uk Library's Oral History collections. This product provides an original and insight that is inspiring the everyday lives and viewpoints of Uk folks from all social classes and areas through the 1980s. The interviews from which the videos had been selected for the 'Observing the 1980s' Open Education Resource derive from collaborative history that is oral and can include tracks with those taking part in key occasions, for instance the Falklands War, the Miners' Strike as well as the Brixton riots, in addition to those showing on industry when you look at the 1980s, jobless and redundancy, and HIV and Aids. The interviews within their entirety were created available on British Library Sounds.

The Listening Project is available on British Library Sounds. Initiated in 2012, The Listening Project is a sound archive of conversations recorded by the BBC. Folks are invited to talk about a romantic discussion with a good buddy or relative, to be recorded and broadcast (in edited kind) because of the BBC and curated and archived in full by the Uk Library. These one-to-one conversations, enduring as much as one hour and using an interest for the speakers' option, collectively form an image of y our life and relationships today - some of those subjects consist of wellness, sex, faith and belief. Edited excerpts from the collection are broadcast regularly on BBC broadcast 4 as well as on neighborhood stereo over the British and Northern Ireland.

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The Millthorpe Project: Interviews with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Trade Unionists comprises 10 history that is oral completed because of the Millthorpe venture in 2008 and 2009. The task desired to illustrate exactly exactly how lesbian, homosexual, bisexual and trans trade unionists have actually tried to incorporate both of these key aspects in their individual and lives that are political. The interviews had been completed with help through the University and university Union (UCU) additionally the Trades Union Congress (TUC).

The Hall-Carpenter Oral History archive is an important assortment of interviews associated with gay and lesbian experience with Britain. The initial dental history project ended up being created in 1985 within the Hall Carpenter Archives, which was in fact put up in 1982. The written papers were given to the London School of Economics and the oral history collection, including correspondence and some transcripts, was donated to the National Sound Archive in 1989 after the closure of the Hall Carpenter Archive.

Before Stonewall: a lesbian, gay and transgender dental history is a collection of VHS copies of interviews with people in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered communities recalling their experiences through the years before 1969 therefore the start of the Gay Liberation motion. The Rainbow Tv

Number of Gay/Lesbian Videos is an accumulation of videos put together by separate tv business Rainbow system by having a view to re-broadcast, drawn from sources all over the globe.

The Martyn Taylor collection is an accumulation of six history that is oral carried out because of the belated Martyn Taylor regarding the annals and experiences of older gay British guys, mostly created when you look at the 2nd ten years of this 20th Century.

The Tony Dean Gay Commercial Scene interviews is an accumulation of interviews about London's homosexual commercial club scene, within the 1960s to 1980s.

The Philip Cox 'Gaywaves' Collection comprise of primarily off-air tracks made between 1979 and 1990, including tracks manufactured in 1982-1983 for usage in manufacturing of 'Gaywaves', the initial Uk radio programme created by as well as homosexual men, broadcast from the pirate radio station 'Our Radio'. The collection includes numerous programmes associated with HIV and AIDS and homosexual and lesbian issues.

The All Out Production Collection comprises recordings generated by All Out Productions between 1993-2000 for BBC broadcast. Most of the collection is made from the entire a number of broadcasts 'Out this Week', a regular, real time programme that highlighted gay and lesbian problems and perspectives from the news. 'Out this Week' had been broadcast on BBC broadcast 5 reside from 1994-1999. Additionally donated may be the two-part documentary 'You can emerge now': which explored the real history of homosexual legal rights in Britain and ended up being broadcast on broadcast 4 in might 1998. The collection includes uncut interviews recorded through the creation of this documentary.

Reproductive health

QMWC: alterations in contraceptive is an accumulation of interviews carried out by a team of ladies medical pupils from Queen Mary Westfield university in 1993. The research investigated changing attitudes to contraception when you look at the light regarding the introduction regarding the pill that is contraceptive the effect the Pill had on ladies' health insurance and life; and alterations in attitudes in the medical career to contraception.

The Lara Marks contraceptive supplement interviews is an accumulation 53 tracks of interviews with (or talks by) experts, dieticians and lay test individuals mixed up in growth of the contraceptive tablet, as well as 2 off-air tracks of radio broadcasts, recorded by Dr Lara Marks and her research assistants between 1994 and 1997.

A job interview with Lady Helen Brook, advocate of delivery founder and control of this Brook Organization for intimate wellness advice and solutions towards the below 25's, is roofed into the National lifetime Stories project Leaders of National lifetime.

A job interview with Dame Josephine Barnes the female that is first obstetrician and gynaecologist at Charing Cross Hospital additionally the very first feminine President for the British Medical Association, is roofed when you look at the National lifetime Stories task Leaders of National lifestyle.

Prostitution

An Oral reputation for Prostitution is a number of interviews with intercourse employees yet others mixed up in intercourse industry.

Male Order: life tales from men whom offer intercourse is just a collection of taped interviews which provided increase into the publication Male purchase: life tales from males whom offer intercourse by Barbara Gibson (London: Cassell, 1995). The topics are four teenage boys as well as 2 transsexuals that are or happen sex that is selling a way of success.

Associated tracks

For collections concerning medication and science that is medical the collection help guide to dental records of medication and technology and technology. For collections concerning HIV/AIDS, health insurance and psychological health see the collection help guide to dental records of individual wellness, psychological state and impairment.

More info

Begin to see the collection help guide to Oral History and webpages for National Life Stories: the dental history charitable trust based in the Uk Library.

Search the web noise and going Image catalogue to recover detailed information for almost any dental history meeting. To learn more about simple tips to search the catalogue and tune in to dental history tracks see our ' exactly how to' guide.