Ref NoBSUCA/LG
CollectionLaura Grimshaw's Teenage Obsessions
TitleLaura Grimshaw's Teenage Obsessions
Name of creatorGrimshaw, Laura
Date1996-2016
Extent0.5 linear metres
DescriptionMaterial collected by Laura Grimshaw as a teenage comedy fan. Includes props, objects, tickets, badges, flyers, programmes, posters, photographs and other ephemera. The collection includes a large number of items related to the members of Lee & Herring and The Mighty Boosh, amongst other performers.
Admin historyLaura Grimshaw is a freelance producer, specialising in comedy and documentaries. She has worked in radio, including at BBC Radio 4, producing live and pre-recorded programming for over 15 years (as of 2024). Laura was a self-proclaimed comedy obsessive as a teenager, with a particular fondness for Lee & Herring and The Mighty Boosh.
ArrangementThe collection has been arranged into the following series:
1 - Merchandise
2 - Personal material (includes tickets, correspondence, photographs and fanzines)
3 - Props and production materials
4 - Publicity (includes flyers, programmes, posters)
Access conditionsAvailable for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU.
LevelCollection
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