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Digital copies of cine film recordings made by John Jewell
ATH/JJ/14/3 · Série · 1941-1992

Digital copies of cine film footage taken by John Jewell over a period of 50 years. Subjects include the Punjab Athletic Championships, 1940s [during which time Jewell was working for Attock Oil Refinery in Pakistan]; Commonwealth, Olympics and European Championships meetings; and numerous events held in the United Kingdom including cross-country championships, London to Brighton races, Polytechnic Marathon and numerous other road and track races.

The Road Runners Club made these digital copies of the cine films in 2010, including a set in John Jewell's papers and thus allowing the footage to be accessed by researchers. The original cine films are not available for consultation.
Papers of Sir Raymond Edward Priestley: Raymond Priestley sound recordings
US38/5 · Série · 2007

Copies of recordings made by Raymond Priestley in the 1960s and 1970s and later copied to digital format, consisting of a copy of a BBC Midland Home Service interview with him in 1963, a recording of a lecture about his experiences of Antarctic exploration with Shackleton, and Scott, and recordings of Priestley singing some of the sailing and sledging songs he and his companions sang during their time in the Antarctic. The copies were made before deposit with Special Collections, probably from original recordings on earlier or obsolete formats
Raymond Priestley singing Antarctic songs
Raymond Priestley singing Antarctic songs
US38/5-US38/5/2/3 · Item
Parte de Papers of Sir Raymond Edward Priestley: Raymond Priestley sound recordings

Copy of recording of a commercial performance of a sea song sung by male voice with piano accompaniment, likely to be one of those sung by members of Scott's Antarctic Expedition. There are also recordings of Raymond Priestley singing Antarctic songs, unaccompanied, made the year before he died. He can be heard singing three songs. One appears to tell the story of Scott's expedition. Another describes a blizzard and other Antarctic weather conditions. The third song is an adaptation of the 1908 popular song 'I Hear You Calling Me' which was devised by members of the 'Northern Party' Recording time: 10.21 minutes
Recording of Raymond Priestley lecture
Recording of Raymond Priestley lecture
US38/5-US38/5/2/2 · Item · 2007
Parte de Papers of Sir Raymond Edward Priestley: Raymond Priestley sound recordings

Copy of recording of lecture by Raymond Priestley to 'A.E.Y.N.T', introduced by Sir Vivian Fuchs. Priestley talks about his experiences in the Antarctic with Shackleton 1907-1909, but the major theme of the lecture is on his experiences as a member of the 'Northern Party' of Scott's British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913 Recording time: 48 minutes split across two tracks
Recording of Raymond Priestley lecture
Recording of Raymond Priestley lecture
US38/5-US38/5/2/1 · Item · 2007
Parte de Papers of Sir Raymond Edward Priestley: Raymond Priestley sound recordings

Copy of recording of lecture by Raymond Priestley to 'A.E.Y.N.T', introduced by Sir Vivian Fuchs. Priestley talks about his experiences in the Antarctic with Shackleton 1907-1909, but the major theme of the lecture is on his experiences as a member of the 'Northern Party' of Scott's British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913 Recording time: 48 minutes split across two tracks
'That Reminds Me'
'That Reminds Me'
US38/5-US38/5/1 · Item · 2007
Parte de Papers of Sir Raymond Edward Priestley: Raymond Priestley sound recordings

Copy of broadcast by Raymond Priestley for BBC Home Service c.1963 which was part of a series of interviews with 'Midlands celebrities' about their lives devised around the selection of gramophone records. Priestley talks about his childhood in Tewkesbury, his time as a student at University College, Bristol, his experiences in the Antarctic with Shackleton 1907-1909, and Scott 1910-1913, his service in the First World War, his time at Cambridge as a student and then university administrator in the 1920s and 1930s, his time as Vice-Chancellor of Melbourne University 1935-1938 and as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Birmingham 1938-1953, and his work towards the development of higher education in the West Indies and Malaya. He also mentions his position as chairman of the Royal Commission on Civil Service in 1953, his role on the Falkland Island Dependencies Scientific Bureau from 1955, and his return visits to the Antarctic in 1956-1957 and in 1958-1959 Recording time: 29.30 minutes