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Description | Memoir written by Marian Ray in response to a request from the IOE Archives team for some information on her business and how she got into the business of film strips. This includes: information on her first work experience in films, which was making instructional films for military training; her first work experience, at age 15, as a secretary at Chessington Zoo then London Zoo; how the business expanded from just being her working in her bedroom to a business where she employed four people on a part-time basis; information on the enamel bird labels she did for London Zoo, samples of which are included in the collection, along with photographs; exhibitions she took part in; who placed orders for film strips; why she stopped the business. |