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Methodology and Sources - Mass-Observation, The Pub and the People: A Worktown Study. Intro. Godfrey Smith. Cresset Library; Century Hutchinson, 1987: First published 1943. xx + 354 pp. 9 illustrations. 15 diagrams. Bibliography. £5.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 February 2009

Carol L. Jones
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Urban History Yearbook , Volume 15 , May 1988 , pp. 206 - 207
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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1 Samuel, R., Bloomfield, B., Boanas, G. (eds), The Enemy Within: Pit Villages and the Miners' Strike of 1984–85 (1986).Google Scholar

2 See for example Murphy, J., ‘The voice of memory: history, autobiography & oral memory’, Historical Studies, 22.87 (Oct. 1986)CrossRefGoogle Scholar and Vansina, J., Oral Tradition as History (London and Kenya, 1985).Google Scholar

3 Mellor, D., ‘British art in the 1930s: some economic, political & cultural structures’ in Gloversmith, F. (ed.) Class, Culture and Social Change: A new View of the 1930s (1980); 185–207, 199.Google Scholar

4 For a full discussion of ‘mass culture’ theory see Jones, S., Workers at Play: A Social and Economic History of Leisure, 1918–1939 (1986).Google Scholar