Philip Donnellan

[…]an the Telegraph?Philip Donnellan: Only that his, his interests may have been … I haven't thought about it really but I suppose the rather more lurid imperialist aspects of the Daily Express may have appealed to him I honestly don't know.  I didn't find it surprising at the time but then is one[…]

Roger Smither

[…]ter about a year I decided it wasn’t for me, and at almost exactly that time, a strange set of circumstances forced an advertisement for a job at the Imperial War Museum to my attention. So I applied for that. It seemed – bizarrely actually it was the same advertisement that recruited Anne Fleming [[…]

Anne Fleming

[…]oing odds and ends all my life, I have to [do something]. So I applied for anything at all that mentioned the word film and that job was a job at the Imperial War Museum.MW: How interesting. And what was your discipline in the form of a degree?AF: I did the English language and literature. Which I m[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]ey looked at it and they said, "This is no print. This is the original John Piper watercolour". And I sold it for 4000 pounds. And um it's now at the Imperial War Museum they bought it and I went to have a look at it the other day it's a beautiful poster, it's a beautiful poster and of course, I lov[…]

Jill Craigie

[…]nterview No. 363 [Copyright BECTU]  Transcription Date: 1998-12Interview Date: First 3 sides recorded in 1993 by Toby Haggith from the Imperial War Museum. Side 4 was recorded on the 27 th July 1995 by Rodney Geisler from the BECTU History Project    Interviewee: J[…]

Taylor Downing

[…]er, particularly in an ITV company, where at that sort of level you are going to need a union ticket, an ACTT ticket, so my very first job was at the Imperial War Museum Film Department. My very first boss was Anne Fleming (BEHP Interview No 0698) Say no more. And when I was there, because that was […]

Norman Fisher

[…]ff from there.Roy Fowler: Well again, let's talk about your war, the kind of stuff that you were doing. Incidentally have you been interviewed by the Imperial War Museum?Norman Fisher: Yes, I got quite a lengthy one.Roy Fowler: I should imagine yes a lot of the detail then is recorded there. What we[…]

Clyde Jeavons

[…]t of the original four film archives. He was also the creator of all the principles of film archiving. They’d already been there embryonically in the Imperial War Museum oddly enough, which was the very first film archive, formed in 1919, but principles of preservation, selection, cataloguing and ev[…]

Charlotte Jennings

[…]re of information has all sort of come to an end now all that library, and it's in the hands of a private company holding the archive. But unless the Imperial War Museum, because they've got a lot of those films. I think they made two I think they made two films. There was one the Graham  Walla[…]
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