Entertainment

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's attention. Although people's attention is held by different things, because individuals have different preferences in entertainment, most forms are recognisable and familiar. Storytelling, music, drama, dance, and different kinds of performance exist in all cultures, were supported in royal courts, developed into sophisticated forms and …

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24 May 2022 English

Content in British Society, 1939-1951 is arranged in collections corresponding to the archives from which they were sourced. You can read more about the archive materials selected for this resource …

shelters; and records relating to the welfare and entertainment services which operated in these large communal living conditions, health and workplace safety, entertainment, and expectations of conduct and discipline


24 May 2022 English

British Society, 1939-1951 contains records from collections such as: Records of central government departments and ministries; Records of Local Organizations and Wartime Bodies; Collections of government propaganda. Users can browse, …

Surveillance Social Identities; Social Divisions Entertainment; Culture Rumours; Gossip Foreign Nationals;


24 May 2022 English

British Society 1939-1951 provides access to thousands of documents from the collections of eleven U.K. government departments, each responsible for dealing with and reporting on the domestic situation in Britain …

reports on living conditions, social tensions and entertainment activities in public shelters. ● Photographic


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

organization and holding of assembles, artistic, entertainment and sports events and public fund collection;


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

^ l L • RELATIONS WITH THE SOVIET BLOC - ENTERTAINMENT 1. I am replying to your letter of 20 December t r'" i RELATIONS WITH THE SOVIET BLOC - ENTERTAINMENT We spoke on the telephone about plans we in


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file of correspondence and reports concerning Anglo-Bulgarian relations, focussing on a visit to Bulgaria by Malcolm Rifkind, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. The documents cover the …

i t . ) She would like to b e included in entertainment wherever p r a c t i c a b l e , but would not one session of talks and host some form of entertainment (a lunch or a dinner) and the other session


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents concerning possible visits to Berlin by successive Lord Mayors of London. Subjects covered in the file include plans for visits in 1982 by Christopher Leaver, to …

beyond agreement in principle to some form of entertainment by the Governing Mayor. They have promised


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents relating to the Great Britain-U.S.S.R. Association. Subjects covered in the file include a desk study justifying the significance of the association; a proposal to increase the …

FREE. 10 - 12 DECEMBER LENINGRAD. MEETINGS, ENTERTAINMENT TO BE ARRANGED. Vvx f ' 1 jfe~ [ p j ALSO CONSIDERING WHEN TO F I T IN EMBASSY ENTERTAINMENT, PROBABLY BUILT AROUND VIDEO OF SOUTH BANK


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

BUSINESS AND, AS I T MUST HAVE SEEMED, UNNECESSARY ENTERTAINMENT THAT GO WITH THESE COUNCIL MEETINGS. FOR ME


The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English

A file containing documents concerning a visit to Bulgaria and Romania by the Foreign Office minister Malcolm Rifkind in September–October 1982. Subjects covered in the file include the original planning …

visit .) She would like to be included 3 n entertainment wherever practicable, but would not wish to


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