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MJ - Michael Jackson Collection - mid 20th century-early 21st century
Level
Collection
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MJ
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MJ
Extent
83 linear metres of books and 29 filing cabinets and 26 linear metres of archive material
Title
Michael Jackson Collection
Date
mid 20th century-early 21st century
Description
The Michael Jackson Collection, formed from the contents of Michael Jackson's office, includes 1,500 books from the expert's personal library on beer, whisky and other drinks, as well as 300 copies of his own books. There is also much research material, contained in 29 filing cabinets, hand-written notebooks, a selection of awards including four Glenfiddich awards for food writing, as well as photographs and press and book reviews.
Creator Name
Michael Jackson
Administrative History
Michael Jackson was a leading expert on beer and whisky. He was a prolific journalist and lecturer, whose books on beer and whisky have sold over three million copies worldwide and in fifteen languages.
Custodial History
Created/collected and owned by Michael Jackson and deposited by his beneficiaries and literary executor.
Copyright
Permission to reproduce must be sought from the copyright owner
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Access Conditions
The collection may be viewed in the special collections reading room only, by prior application.
Subject
Beer
Whisky
Brewing Industry
Language
English
English
Archivist Note
Collection level description by Eleanor Possart, 2008.
Access status
Partial closure
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/9
Jackson; Michael (1942-2007); writer and journalist
1942-2007
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