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List of Books held in the Archive as of 1st February 2000


50

A Guide to the main events of the BBC's 50th Anniversary

Published 1972

30 Years of BBC Television

International Broadcast Engineer

Published 1966

40 Years of British Television

Jane Harbord & Jeff Wright

Published 1992

50 Years of Television 1936 - 1986

Broadcast Magazine

Published 1986

Adventure In Vision

John Swift

Published 1950

Alexandra Palace - A Brief History

Produced by Alexandra Palace Management

Alexandra Palace & Park

Peter Smith

Reprinted from Hornsey Historical Bulletin No. 24

Alexandra Palace & Park, A History

Ron Carrington

Published 1975

Alexandra Palace and Park

Report dated August 1981

Alexandra Palace Television Trust

Interim Feasibility Study Report

Published 1999

And Now - The BBC Presents Television To The World

PHOTOCOPY

BBC 50th Anniversary Exhibition - The Technical Story

3 November - 21 December 1972

Published 1972

BBC Annual 1937

BBC Children's Annual 1958

Freda Lingstrom (ed.)

Published by Burke

BBC Engineering Division Monograph

Number 40

February, 1962

BBC Handbook 1938

Section headed "Television Today"

BBC

BBC Handbook 1960

Published 1960

BBC Handbook 1964

Published 1963

BBC Handbook 1966

BBC Handbook 1966

BBC Handbook 1972

BBC People

A portrait gallery of BBC people

Published 1951

BBC presents Television Story

Frank Tilsley

BBC Rules for titles and forms of address

For the use of BBC staff only

Copy No. 497, Issued to Miss Moncrieff 1938

BBC Staff List - 1942

BBC Staff list - May 1939

BBC Staff List 1946

BBC Staff Pension Scheme - copy of trust deed

February 22, 1933

BBC Staff Regulations - 1938

BBC Staff Regulations - 1938

BBC Television

A British Engineering Achievement

November, 1961

BBC Television - A British Engineering Achievement

PHOTOCOPY

BBC Television celebrates 50 years - 1936-1986

BBC Information

BBC Television Centre

The History & Building of Television Centre

BBC 1960

BBC Television Centre and its Technical Facilities

Institute of Electrical Engineers

Published July 1962

BBC Television Centre London

Information Booklet

BBC Television Picture Book 1930 - 1950

BBC Television Picture Book 1930 - 1950

BBC Television Story

PHOTOCOPY

BBC Television Story

PHOTOCOPY

BBC Television Story

BBC Television Story

BBC TV Presents a Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration TV50

Nicholas Moss

BBC Data 1986

BBC TV Presents a Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration TV50

Nicholas Moss

BBC Data 1986

BBC Yearbook 1945

BBC Yearbook 1946

BBC Yearbook 1947

BBC Yearbook 1947

BBC Yearbook 1947

BBC Yearbook 1948

BBC Yearbook 1949

BBC Yearbook 1950

BBC Yearbook 1950

BBC Yearbook 1951

BBC Yearbook 1952

BBC: 70 Years of Broadcasting

John Cain

BBC 1992

BBC75 - Celebrating 75 Years of the BBC

Royal Mail book of stamps

1997

Behind The Magic Eye

Malcolm Burrell

Behind The Screen

Michael Barsley

Published 1957

BICC Bulletin - No. 11

Former film studios for Television Productions

Winter 1953

Birth of British Television, The - Television Research at EMI 1933 - 1939

Dr Eric L C White OBE

Published 1999

Birth of British Television, The - Television Research at EMI 1933 - 1939

Dr Eric L C White OBE

Published 1999

Black & White In Colour - Black People in British Television

Jim Pines (ed.)

British Film Institute 1992

British Television

Published 1994

British Television - The Formative Years

R W Burns

Published 1986

British Television Comedy & Light Entertainment Guide 1950-95

Includes archvie holdings

Published 1996

British Television Drama Episode Guide 1950 - 1994

Includes archvie holdings

Published 1994

Broadcasting

Memorandum of Postmaster General on B'casting Committee

HMSO 1936

Broadcasting House

Detailed account of building of Broadcasting House

1932

Broadcasting House & Maida Vale - London

April, 1936

Classic British Television

Published 1993

Colour Television

Francis McLean

BBC Lunch-time lecturers fifth series-6

Coming To You Live!

Behind the scenes memories of 40's & 50's television

Published 1985

Daily Mail Television Handbook

Includes transmitter coverage map

Published 1953

Daily Mail Television Handbook

Includes transmitter coverage map

Published 1954

Diary for 1936

Personal diary of D H Munro

Diary for 1937

Personal diary of D H Munro

Diary for 1945

Personal diary of D H Munro

Diary for 1946

Personal diary of D H Munro

Do You Remember Book: Television

Burton Graham

Published 1974

Engineering Division Training Manual 1942

Engineering Training Supplement No. 2

Fundamentals of Television/Glossary of Television Terms

Published October 1946

Engineering Training Supplement No. 2

Fundamentals of Television/Glossary of Television Terms

Published October 1946

Engineering Training Supplement No. 6

Programme Meters

Evolution of the Domestic Television Receiver

Peter L Mothersole

Royal Television Society 1993

Eye of Britain

An illustrated survey of British television and Olympic Games

BBC 1948/49

Eye of Britain

An illustrated survey of British television and Olympic Games

BBC 1948/49

From The Palace To The Grove

Michael Barry

Royal Television Society 1992

Guinness Book of Classic British Television, The

Paul Cornell (ed.)

Guinness 1993

Guinness Book of Sitcoms, The

Rod Taylor

Guinness Book of TV Facts and Feats, The

Kenneth Passingham

Guinness 1984

Guinness Television Encyclopedia, The

Jeff Evans

Guinness 1995

Here Is The News

Richard Baker - inscribed by the author

Published 1966

Here's Television

Kenneth Bailey - signed by Sylvia Peters

Published 1950

Historic Televisions & Video Recorders

Michael Bennett-Levy

Published 1993 - limited edition of 2000

In & Out of the Box

Robert Dougal

Published 1974

International Conference on the History of Television

From early days to the present

13th - 15th November 1986

Into The Box of Delights - A History of Childrens TV

Anna Home

Published 1993

Introduction to Colour Television, An

G G Gouriet - Issued for the use of BBC Staff only

Published 1955

Jack Hilton Presents

Pamela W Logan

British Film Institute 1995

Jennifer and the Flower Fairies

Annette Mills

Approx. 1950

John Baird - The Romance & Tradedy of the Pioneer of TV

Sydney Moseley

Published 1951

John Logie Baird and Television

Michael Hallett

Published 1978

Just A Few Lines

T H Bridgewater OBE

Published 1992

Just A Few Lines

T H Bridgewater OBE

Published 1992

Just A Few Lines

T H Bridgewater OBE

Published 1992 - Inscription to Paul Terry from T H B

Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler

"Mainly For Women" booklet with Radio Times

Keeping Television Alive

Television work of the National Film Archive

Published 1981

London Television Station - Alexandra Palace

PHOTOCOPY

Published May 1937

Me

Mary Malcolm - inscribed by the author

Cresset 1956

Meet The Grove Family

Roland & Michael Pertwee

Published 1955

Miracles of Invention & Discovery

Section headed "Seeing by Wireless"

Odhams Press

My Story of the BBC

Freddy Grisewood

Odhams Press 1959

Network Television Story

Nicholas Moss

Published 1991

Network Television Story

Nicholas Moss - Incribed to T H Bridgewater

Published 1991

New Improved Guide to Telefantasy Transmission Dates

Includes archvie holdings

Published June 1993

New Priesthood, The

Joan Bakewell & Nicholas Garnham

Published 1970 - section on T H Bridgewater

Newnes Television Manual

F J Camm

Newnes 1948

Observations on the Report of the Broadcasting Committee 1935

BBC Board of Governors

On The Air

Roger Manvell - Letter from Norman Collins 23/10/1953

Published 1953

Operating Experiences with BBC TV at Lime Grove

Published 28 September 1954

Operating Experiences with the BBC Television Studios at Lime Grove

Published 28 September 1954

Palace of the People, A

Commemorative booklet of Ally Pally history

Palace on the Hill - A history fo Alexandra Palace & Park

Ken Gay

Hornsey Historical Society 1992

Pioneer of Television: BAIRD, The

Geoff Hutchinson

Published 1985

Popular Television

H J Barton-Chapple

Published 1935

Popular Television in Britain

John Corner (ed.)

Published 1991

Properties Book

Photographed & Compiled by Asst. Property Master - F J Holland

1950-1960

Radio and Television

Egon Larsen

Published 1976

Radio Times - 50th Anniversary Souvenir 1923-1973

Published 1973

Radiolympia - Pagent of British Radio - October, 1st - 11th

Fifteenth Nation Radio Exhibition - 1947

Report of the Broadcasting Committee 1935

HMSO 1936

Report of the Television Committee

HMSO 1935

Richard Dimbleby - Broadcaster

Leonard Miall (ed.)

Published 1966

Secret Life of John Logie Baird, The

Tom McArthur & Peter Waddell

Published 1985

See Hear

The Radio & Television Pictorial

Section headed "Ally Pally"

Seeing by Wireless - The Story of Baird Television

Ray Herbert

Published 1996

Seeing By Wireless (Television)

Ralph Stranger's Wireless Library - No. 7

Published 1930

Sermons, Soap & Television

Autobiographical notes of John Logie Baird

Royal Television Society 1988

Sermons, Soap & Television

Autobiographical notes of John Logie Baird

Royal Television Society 1988 - Includes letter from T H B

Setmakers, The

Keith Geddies (ed.)

Published 1991

Slim For Health Reasons

Mainly For Women' booklet with Radio Times

Sound & Television Broadcasting - General Principles

K R Sturley

Published 1961 - inscribed by T H Bridgewater

Sound and Vision Handbook

Andrew Emmerson (ed.)

Story of Radio, The

Graham Dixey

Technical Manual M-EMI System of Television

London Television Station

Copy No. 1049, Issued to H A Anderson

Technical Manual M-EMI System of Television

London Television Station

Copy No. 322, Issued to E-I-C 17/7/47 RJF Jones

Television

Arthur Swinson

Published 1964

Television

Booklet in conjunction with Science Museum Exhibitions

July - September 1937

Television

Francis Wheen - inscribed to T H Bridgewater

Published 1985

Television

M G Scroggie

Published 1935

Television

Macdonald First Library

Published 1972

Television

The Golden Box Souvenir Programme

Incorporating 50th Anniversary of RTS Journal

Television

The Golden Box Suovenir Programme

Incorporating 50th Anniversary of RTS Journal

Television - Programming & Production

Richard Hubbell

Chapman & Hall Ltd 1956

Television - The First Fifty Years

Keith Geddies & Gordon Bussey

Published 1986

Television - The Latest Wonder - Souvenir

Demonstration of Baird process - Drill Hall, Derby

1-11 February 1933

Television Annual 1950/51

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1952

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1953

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1954

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1955

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1956

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1957

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1958

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1959

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1960

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Annual 1961

Kenneth Bailey (ed.)

Odhams Press

Television Baird

Margaret Baird

Published 1973

Television Behind The Scenes

John K Newnham

Published 1948

Television Branch Library Log: September 1946 - March 1948

Television Buildings

A list compiled by the RTS History & Archives Group

35582

Television Camera Crews

Detailing names and position in 17 separate camera crews

Television Close-up - 25th Anniversary of BBC Television

Television Engineering - Volume 1

S W Amos & D C Birkinshaw

Published 1953 - inscribed by T H Bridgewater

Television Engineering - Volume 2

S W Amos & D C Birkinshaw

Published 1953

Television Engineering - Volume 3

S W Amos & D C Birkinshaw

Published 1957 - inscribed by T H Bridgewater

Television Engineering - Volume 4

S W Amos & D C Birkinshaw

Published 1958

Television Engineers' Pocket Book

Burrell, Malcolm

Published 1985

Television Explained

W E Miller

Published 1949

Television For All

Leornard Marsland Gander

PHOTOCOPY

Television In The Home: 1926 - 1986

Exhibition Guide - 16/10-02/11/1986

Television In The Home: 1926 - 1986

Johnathan Hill

Published 1986

Television Really Explained

PHOTOCOPY

Published 1935

Television Receiving Equipment

Cocking, W T

Published 1945

Television Today & Tomorrow

Sydney Moseley & H J Barton-Chapple

Published 1940

Television Viewers' Handbook

A C Armstrong

Published 1954

Television's Story & Challenge

Derek Horton

Published 1951

Televison Again

Published 1947

Ten Years of Television

Sutton Coldfield transmitter 1949-1959

The Early Development of the Television Camera

J D McGee, OBE, FRS

Paper for Imperial College (University of London)

Thornton Howard (Tony) Bridgewater OBE

Order of Thanksgiving Service & Obituary by Leonard Miall

Thornton Howard (Tony) Bridgewater OBE

Order of Thanksgiving Service & Obituary by Leonard Miall

TV Fun Annual 1958

Amalgamated Press Ltd

TV Fun Annual 1960

Meet your favourite TV stars

Amalgamated Press Ltd

TV Graphics Review

Issue 19

TV Graphics Review

Issue 21

TV Graphics Review

Issue 22

TV Heaven

Sean Day-Lewis PHOTOCOPY

Published 1992

TV is King

Michael Bennett-Levy

MBL 1994

TV Mirror Annual 1956

TV Unforgettables

Anthony & Deborah Hayward

Twenty-First Anniversary of BBC Television

Douglas Birkinshaw

Television Supplement to Ariel

Twenty-Five Years of British Broadcasting

Commemorative booklet of the BBC Silver Jubilee

Published 1947

Twenty-Five Years of British Broadcasting

Commemorative booklet of the BBC Silver Jubilee

Published 1947

Ward Lock's Book of Practical Television

T J Morgan

Ward Lock 1952

What Do You Think Of It So Far?

Gives a brief account of the BBC's work in television, radio and world broadcasting

Published 1976

What Goes on in Colour Television

Howard Fox

Published 1978

What's Auntie Been Up To?

Gives a brief account of the BBC's work in television, radio and world broadcasting

Published 1977

World Radio & Television Annual - Jubilee Issue

Gale Pedrick (ed.)

Writing For Television

Sir Basil Bartlet, Bt.

Dedicated to his wife Mary Malcolm

Year One

Account of the 1st year of Granada Television

Published 1958 - Dedicated to Pioneers at AP in 1936

Year That Made The Day, The

How the BBC planned & prepared the Coronation

Your Book of Television

Norman Wymer

Published 1967

Your Radio & Television

How to make the most of them

Odhams Press

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