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D8089 - Alan Turner of Derby (1902-1965), Managing Director of the Ernest Turner group - 1926-1963
- 1 - Books of cuttings and photographs - 1926-1963

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8089/1/3
Title	Book of Alan Turner's cuttings and photographs
Date	1946-1951
Description	Further photographs, cuttings, advertisements and programmes relating to musical and theatrical entertainments. For example: Programme for performance by the Alan Turner Ballet and the SMM&T Players at the Fortune Theatre, London, Oct 1949 Items relating to Christianity and industry include: Article from Derby Evening Telegraph 17 Dec 1947, reporting Alan Turner's speech to the Textile Institute, arguing that the welfare of workers should be improved by removing the fear of uncertain employment and creating a "reasonable wage structure". Letter to Alan Turner from Archbishop of Cius, Apostolic Delegate, 31 Jan 1950, re Turner's film on the subject of the mass in the Catholic church, "The Sacrifice We Offer", noting that "His Holiness expressed his pleasure at the initiative and its good result". Also in the volume is the text of a review of the film by Donald Orback, recorded on 3 Jan 1951 by the BBC North American Service for Radio Canada, to be translated into French and broadcast on the French Programme. Jun 1950 edition of "Hibernia" magazine, the cover story of which is "Plan for a Christian Factory" by Alan Turner, arguing that Catholic social teaching provides a permanent solution to the problems of industrial strife and discontent, which provide "a breeding ground for the virus of Marxian materialism".
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Alan Turner of Derby (1902-1965), Managing Director of the Ernest Turner group
Copies	Digital copies from this item are available to view on the public computers at the record office.
Document	D8089 1 3 - selected images.pdf

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