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Collection falls in two parts. One are oral histories of people from Norfolk and Suffolk about their lives. The second are interviews with retired railway workers about their experiences, excerpts of which were used in a radio programme called, "The Last of Their Line", broadcast in the late 1960's.

Perhaps recorded off the radio

There are recordings of four speeches, the first either practice or actual address to Colman staff, Christmas 1964; the second is an address to the [Food Manufacturers'] Federation of which Mr Hare was president; the third is a practice of Mr Hare's address to Colman staff, Christmas 1965; and the fourth interview is the actual speech given by Mr Hare to staff Christmas 1965. It is unclear from the recording if the first two speeches are practice speeches or the actual speeches, the former is most likely.

The interview focuses on EB's early life during c 1910-c 1930, including his apprenticeship and later employment with Colmans.

The recordings relate to one interview, of which part is duplicated on both the audio cassette and audio CD-R, both of which are copies made from the original recording [not deposited] which was on quarter inch audio tape. During this copying, the playback speed of the reel of quarter inch audio tape varies, thus affecting the pitch of the voices on the recording.

It is understood that the interview with EB took place during the late 1980s; the date when this was copied is not known, though as shown in the catalogue, it is thought this took place by the late 1990s.

Relate to history of John Innes Centre and its predecessor bodies, which were the John Innes Institute, the Plant Breeding Institute and the Nitrogen Fixation Laboratory.

This collection relates to Michael and Carole Blackwell's recorded interviews of Ethel George and the subsequent publication of Ethel George, Michael Blackwell, Carole Blackwell, 'The Seventeenth Child: Memories of a Norwich Childhood, 1914-1934' (East Dereham, 2006). The collection consists of the original, unedited interviews of Ethel (AUD 51/1-15), typescript transcripts (AUD 51/17-27), and recordings of Ethel reading 'The Seventeenth Child'.

Professor John Greenaway teaches in the area of British politics at the University of East Anglia. His archive contains typescript transcripts and related paperwork relating to his research into proposals for Norwich's inner link road, 1994 and recorded interviews, typescript transcripts and related paperwork, relating to his research into the closure of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital on St Stephen's Road, Norwich and the PFI (Public Finance Initiative) funded building of a new hospital at Colney, 2002. Professor Greenaway's collection also includes typescript summaries of telephone interviews he carried out relating to the 1994 European Parliament elections. This is a top-level catalogue and is subject to change as and when the archive is catalogued in detail.

Contains miscellaneous oral history recordings, mainly life stories unless otherwise stated, carried out by Norfolk Record Office and Norfolk Sound Archive staff as well as recorded talks, podcasts etc. This collection does not include recordings produced by projects where NRO/NSA was a junior partner. It also includes recordings of Norfolk Record Office and Norfolk Sound Archive staff, which were made or accumulated as part of their day-to-day activity.

Records relate to the organization's inclusion work, which involves working with people who face discrimination or social exclusion.

Sound recordings and related paperwork created for exhibition entitled 'On the Ball City'.

Contains recorded memoirs and interviews collected and created by Norwich Rivers Heritage Group relating to River Yare and River Wensum in Norwich.