Record

Level	Collection
Doc Ref	MJ
Tree Ref (Click this to browse the collection catalogue)	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
Language	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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