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About this resource
Mass Observation was a pioneering social research organisation founded in 1937 to record everyday life in Britain. This online resource contains primary material gathered by Mass Observation from 1937-1955, including diaries and questionnaires sent in by its panel of volunteers, and research gathered by paid investigators in the form of File reports and Topic collections. The collection includes works by Mass Observation founders Tom Harrisson, Charles Madge and Humphrey Jennings, and photographer Humphrey Spender, as well as contributions by volunteer panellists Nella Last and Naomi Mitchison.
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Subject headings
Social surveys--Great Britain.
Popular culture--Great Britain--Sources.
Social psychology--Great Britain--Sources.
Public opinion--Great Britain--Sources.
Social history--20th century.
Mass society.
Great Britain--Social life and customs--20th century--Sources.
Great Britain--Social conditions--20th century--Sources.
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