Interview with Marjorie Cashmore [sound recording]

Audio recording of oral history interview with Marjorie Cashmore, covering the period 1919-1933. Cassette side OA1/14/1: Arrival in India; marriage 1919. Learning simple Hindi. Running frugal household. Relationships with rest of British community and Indians. Living outdoors in Ranchi; cook's impr...

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Archive & Special Collections OA1/14/1-2 Closed

Date(s) of creation: 1972-1974
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Cashmore; Kate Marjorie (1896-1989); née Hutchinson, teacher, wife of Thomas Herbert Cashmore
Other authors: Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
Subjects:
Missionaries

collection SOAS Archive
id OA1.14.1-2
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber OA1/14/1-2
callnumber_txt OA1/14/1-2
callnumber-sort OA1/14/1-2
prefix_number 1-2
title Interview with Marjorie Cashmore [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 1972-1974
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 0 hr. 35 min.
author Cashmore; Kate Marjorie (1896-1989); née Hutchinson, teacher, wife of Thomas Herbert Cashmore
author_facet Cashmore; Kate Marjorie (1896-1989); née Hutchinson, teacher, wife of Thomas Herbert Cashmore
Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
authorStr Cashmore; Kate Marjorie (1896-1989); née Hutchinson, teacher, wife of Thomas Herbert Cashmore
author_letter Cashmore; Kate Marjorie (1896-1989); née Hutchinson, teacher, wife of Thomas Herbert Cashmore
author2 Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
author2Str Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
format Archive
scb_admin_history British teacher and wife of Missionary in India.
description Audio recording of oral history interview with Marjorie Cashmore, covering the period 1919-1933. Cassette side OA1/14/1: Arrival in India; marriage 1919. Learning simple Hindi. Running frugal household. Relationships with rest of British community and Indians. Living outdoors in Ranchi; cook's improvisation. Running art classes for unemployed women in Calcutta. Activities of British women. Family separations. Supervising milking. Love for servants. Description of household: restrictions of caste; ayahs. Mr Cashmore tells story of murder of Bengali judge and Indian friend's justification. Poverty in Calcutta. Cassette side OA1/14/2: Mr Cashmore's description of discrimination against Anglo-Indian community. Small group of Indians accepted in British society.
scb_access_status Closed
scb_conditions_gov_access Access to sound recording of this interview is currently unavailable at SOAS Library. The transcript can be consulted. Researchers can access a copy of this sound recording at the British Library Listening & Viewing Service. Reference: C1510/14/01-02. For more details see www.bl.uk/listening or contact listening@bl.uk / 020 7412 7418.
scb_copyright Copyright held by British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
scb_use_restrictions Private study only. For publication or broadcast please refer to Archivist
language English
language_search English
scb_copies Copy available at British Library Listening & Viewing Service. Reference: C1510/14/01-02 Copy available at Imperial War Museum. Reference: 004913/02
scb_related_material Transcript available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA1/14/T
scb-callnumber-first Missionaries
topic Missionaries
topic_facet Missionaries
hierarchy_top_id_raw OA1
hierarchy_sequence OA1.0014.001-2

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