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Curator's correspondence (Adam Chadwick) and CDs relating to the MCC Audio Archive Project. Subjects include an outline of the project proposal by David Rayvern Allen, list of interviewees for the project, guide to recording with the Nagra Ares, samples of the CD covers and CDs used to store the recordings, list of interviewers for the project, list of attendees for the England vs. Australia, minutes of the meeting with Simon Rooks, BBC Sound Archivist, about the Audio Archive project, report by the Curator to the Arts and Library Sub-Committee in July 2004, copy of the manual for the Nagra Ares recording device, copy of letter sent by Charles Fry, chairman of the Arts and Library Sub-Committee, to Brigadier Sir Miles Hunt-Davis requesting that Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, be interviewed for the project, letter from Richie Benaud declining his invitation to be interviewed, letter from Harry Gration announcing that he had completed his interviews for the project, list of interviewees to be conducted by David Rayvern Allen in India, copies of letters sent to Indian cricketers for them to be interviewed, letters from Mansoor Ali Khan Nawab of Pataudi and Polly R Umrigar accepting the invitation to be interviewed for the project, list of Sri Lankan cricketers to be interviewed, copies of signed agreements by Indian cricketers allowing their interviews to be used for a CD to promote youth cricket.

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