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Malcolm Batty commented on Malcolm Batty's blog post Slides from 1960s

"Thank you Bobbie and John. I will list the suitable slides and send it to Reece by email. I think that he will find some useful views among them. Regards Malcolm"

Dec 20, 2020

Bobbie Carnegie commented on Malcolm Batty's blog post Slides from 1960s

"Malcolm - I suppose it's inevitable your collection will be 'picked at for its cherries' by interested archives. Will they digitise them? And, if so what do they then do with originals which can, because of a propensity to naturally…"

Dec 19, 2020

John Winstone commented on Malcolm Batty's blog post Slides from 1960s

"from John Winstone at reecewinstonearchive@gmail.com Malcolm, Re. your offer of 1960s family slides, we may be interested in those of Devon of towns and villages, rather than family groups. This could bring further resources to our 1930-1970…"

Dec 19, 2020

Bobbie Carnegie commented on Malcolm Batty's blog post Slides from 1960s

"Malcolm - Not so much 'recent' - but, Channel 4 may show an interest still."

Dec 15, 2020

Malcolm Batty commented on Malcolm Batty's blog post Slides from 1960s

"Hi Bobbie Thanks for the input. 90% of the slides are indexed and give a specific location and date. I may try to contact Channel Four regarding their recent interest."

Dec 15, 2020

Bobbie Carnegie commented on Malcolm Batty's blog post Slides from 1960s

"Particular location shots may be of interest to those location's museums, libraries and-or family history groups. Are the slides sequentially organised, dated and labelled, etc? I ask as Channel 4 was interested in family photo and home…"

Dec 15, 2020

Malcolm Batty posted a blog post

Slides from 1960s

From various sources I have collected hundreds of 35mm slides from the 1960s showing views of Devon, Cornwall and Wales. These are high quality family shots. I also have slides of Switzerland, Italy and Madeira taken by semi-profession photographers. I have not got space for them. Does anyone out there collect such images. Free to a good home.See More

Dec 14, 2020

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Malcolm Batty commented on Marcel Safier's group Carte de Visite

"I have been collecting CDVs of London Studios for years and now have about 400. The one that I am really looking for is BATTY, my great grandfather, who had studios in Stratford, Wood Green and Leytonstone before moving to Clacton-on-Sea. Any news…"

Nov 16, 2020

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