Publicity materials relating to fundraising events

Title

Publicity materials relating to fundraising events

Shelfmark

MS. Oxfam APL/3/9/1

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: leaflets, programmes and flyers relating to fundraising events, such as concerts and exhibitions, including 'Beat Time for Oxfam', a competition for local bands, 1964, 1954-1969 and n.d. [c.1960s]

Folder 2: programmes for:

Gillingham Football Club versus N.A.C. Breda football match in aid of the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief, 10 May 1961

Pressed Steel Social and Athletic Club Charity Soccer Match in aid of the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief, 24 Sep 1961, at the Horspath Sports Ground, Oxford. Members of the 'Showbix XI' team were to be selected from a pool including entertainers Des O'Connor and Jimmy Henney and actor Sean Connery.

Also comprises:

Folder 3: materials relating to 'Oxfam Fabian Concert' at Polesden Lacey, Surrey, 1969. Including a programme, mock-up of the programme and press release

Folder 4: leaflets, flyers and programmes relating to fundrasing events, including Marks & Spencer Fashion Show, Guildford, 1970, Brill Roundhead Association events, 1975 and 1976 and Malvern Oxfam Group quizzes, 1977-1980, 1970-1980 and n.d. [c.1970s]

Folder 5: press cuttings and associated materials relating to a charity auction for Oxfam of Indian saris and furniture at Crosshill House, Adderbury West, 1971

Folder 6: materials and press cuttings relating to Oxfam slimming clubs, including a paper by Bill Yates: 'Oxfam Slimming Clubs - a partnership for the mutual benefit of the overweight and the underfed', 1978 and 'A beginner's guide to Oxfam Slimming Clubs', Betty Price, 1978, 1977-1978

Folder 7: materials relating to fundraising events, including a concert by the BBC Symphony Orchestra in aid of famine relief in Ethiopia and the Sudan, May 1985, Red Nose Day 2, 1989, and an Oxfam preview of the musical 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' at the London Palladium, 1991, 1980-1999 and n.d. [c.1980s]

Folder 8: brochure and other materials for 'The Abinuku Adventure' outdoor management training event co-organised by L'Association Internationale des Étudiants en Sciences, Économiques et Commerciales (AIESEC) UK and Oxfam, 1992

Folder 9: materials relating to fundraising events, including Oxfam Slam club nights, 2001 and the 'Be a Star for Oxfam' International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend, June 2007, 2000-2007 and n.d. [c.2005]

Folder 10: publicity materials for the 'Oxjam' music festival, 2006 and 2009

Date

1954-2009 and n.d. [1960s-2005]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (10 folders)