| Description | Handwritten and typed lectures by Madge Atkinson.
Contents are:
1. Lecture on the dance, 20 February 1922
2. Dance and its relation to the stage Lecture at Royal School of Dramatic Art, 21 February 1923
3. Talk on music and the dance to the Cone School, January 1925
4. Dance Throughout the Ages, Burnley Clef Club, 1926, also a programme for this lecture demonstration.
5. Why do we dance? BBC recording, 22 November 1927
6. Movement and Music BBC recording, 29 November 1927
7. History of the Dance Dartford lecture, July 1933
8. Three sets of rough notes and a typed set for The Attic Theatre A E Haigh, a lecture in Glossop The Greek Dance and its relation to Drama, 1 December 1934
9. Talk for the BBC, 30 August 1935, including the script for the preceding talks "The Northern Know-Alls".
10. Talk for BBC Capetown, 23 August 1938
11. The Child and Music, Maidstone, 1945
12. Lecture schedule Maidstone (one page), December 1945
13. The Meaning of the Dance, Lecture Lowther College, July 1946
14. Lowther Castle lecture, August 1946
15. The Place of Dance in the education of a child, Alwyn School Maidenhead, 14 March 1950
16. The Place of Dance in the education of a child, 15 May 1950
Originally housed in an orange paper wallet number 21 bearing the Natural Movement logo and kept in 3rd filing cabinet drawer. The wallet contains a list of lectures which gives different dates for some of the above. |