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Interview about working in the frozen food industry, including material as follows:...

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Z 852/2/ 9
Date
1994
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Interview about working in the frozen food industry, including material as follows:

Side A: (1) Work at Buckingham Foods in Bletchley [Bucks] including complaints about working conditions and practices, the ethnic composition of the work force.

Side B: (1) Work at Buckingham Foods as before.

(2) Work at Forrester Foods Ltd., Dallas Road, Bedford including allegations about making of pizzas including the recycling of food waste; the unhygienic practices meant that the factory was closed down by Public Health Inspector; the work force was largely Asian, both women and ex-manual workers from the brick industry (3) The speakers also discuss home working in the clothing trade ( Original Ref. SS 31 Frozen Food )

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Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language
English
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Acc.No. 7542

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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f9a0888e-2458-44d5-926b-e4e378635dff/

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Z 852/2

Cassette Tapes of Pre- Production Research Interviews

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Interview about working in the frozen food industry, including material as follows:...