Jun 19, 2023 | News
This is the third book of essays drawing on the wealth of data in the Archive of Market and Social Research. As the title suggests this booklet focusses rather more on the ‘social’ than the ‘market’ content of the archive. Once again the AMSR has assembled a first...
May 3, 2023 | Stories
Recent reports have commented on how the monarchy’s popularity has fallen in recent years – to just 55%, according to one poll. A dip into the Archive of Market and Social Research shows what a shift this is. June 1969 saw the UK broadcast of Royal Family, a TV...
Mar 24, 2023 | Stories
As Warner Bros, one of the world’s leading film and entertainment companies, celebrates its 100th anniversary, it’s interesting to trace the story of cinema attendance in the UK over the same period. The number of ways in which one can watch a film has increased many...
Mar 22, 2023 | News
What a great day for the AMSR at the MRS conference, Insights Alchemy, on Tuesday 14th March. We’ll be writing it up in more detail for the next newsletter, but these are the headlines: We got a mention from Jane Frost in her opening address, a regular flow of...
Mar 7, 2023 | News
March 8th 2023 is International Women’s Day. In recognition, the AMSR is making available an extract from one of our recent publications, as a completely free download. It’s an article written by Judith Staig, entitled ‘Women at Work’. Download 'Women at...
