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The Cinema Culture in 1930s Britain (CCINTB Archive) collection comprises materials predominantly comprises in-depth interviews with 1930s cinema-goers, covering cinemas attended, frequency, companions, favourite films and stars, choosing films, fan behaviour, other entertainments and hobbies, feelings about cinema. There are also letters and self-completed questionnaires covering similar topics as well as associated photographic and paper memorabilia. These data are not held at the UK Data Archive. They can be can be accessed by appointment at Special Collections (RBA) at Lancaster University Library. See the CCINTB Archive for further details.

Volunteer sample

Face-to-face interview

Self-completion