Dr Joan Malleson

10 reel to reel tape recordings relating to Joan Malleson's sex therapy, c. early 1950s (she died in 1956). These tapes relate to her pioneering early work in sex counselling. There are no identifying details of the individuals interviewed. The detailed descriptions are based on her annotations made on the boxes of the original reel-to-reel-tapes.

c.1950s

10 audio reels, 10 digital items 1/4" open reel

These tapes were given to the library at Wellcome Collection in May 2003 by Joan Malleson's son Andrew Malleson, via Hera Cook of the University of Sydney.

Joan Malleson was an important figure in ALRA and the Family Planning Association/North Kensington Clinic.

At Wellcome Collection: Papers of the Family Planning Association (Ref. SA/FPA).

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