The Dundee Oral History Project

This material is held atUniversity of Dundee Archive Services

Scope and Content

Recordings covering lives from the 1930's onwards, paperwork, biographies and some photographs of participants. Themes covered by the Project so far include the jute and textile industry (Dundee and India), the arts, academia, comics, journalism, publishing, disabilities, medicine, politics, armed services, retail, photography, sport and leisure, music and fashion. Themes also include childhood, family, education and work.

Arrangement

Usually chronological within series.

Access Information

Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.

Other Finding Aids

List of participants and topics covered is available

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Digital recordings

Archivist's Note

Description compiled by JM 11/12/2015

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

Appraisal Information

No recordings destroyed

Accruals

Expected

Additional Information

Published

Catalogued

MS 379