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Tim Leggatt

Timothy William Leggatt was an English author, and academic and media consultant. Leggatt worked for the P&O Steam Navigation Company in Calcutta, India, 1958–1959. He was senior tutor at King's College, Cambridge, 1973–1981. He was a planning controller at The Royal Shakespeare Company, London and Stratford in 1984–1988. He also acted in theater including Wild Honey in 2001.

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Timothy William Leggatt (29 November 1933 – 22 September 20221) was an English author, and academic and media consultant. Leggatt worked for the P&O Steam Navigation Company in Calcutta, India, 1958–1959.2 He was senior tutor at King's College, Cambridge, 1973–1981.3 He was a planning controller at The Royal Shakespeare Company, London and Stratford in 1984–1988.4 He also acted in theater including Wild Honey in 2001.5

Books

  • New Commonwealth students in Britain: with special reference to students from East Africa /P.E.P., Political and Economic Planning 1965.6
  • Sociological Theory and Survey Research: Institutional Change and Social Policy in Great Britain, Sage Publications, 1974 (Edited).7
  • The Evolution of Industrial Systems, Croom Helm, 1985; republished by Routledge 2019.8
  • Connecting with E. M. Forster: A Memoir, Hesperus Press, 2012.9
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References

  1. "Tribute to Tim Leggatt, 1933 - 2022". Tribute to Tim Leggatt, 1933 - 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  2. Timothy Leggatt before a typewriter. 1959.
  3. Leggatt, Timothy (1979). "Managers in Industry: Their Interorganizational Mobility". Human Relations. 32 (10): 851–869. doi:10.1177/001872677903201003. ISSN 0018-7267. S2CID 146292125.
  4. "Timothy Leggatt as Planning Controller" (PDF). 11 February 1988.
  5. "Phil's theatre gallery – Wild Honey". home.philreynolds.org.uk. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  6. Currie, J., I. Leggatt, T. Elphick, M. (1965). New commonwealth students in Britain. With special reference to students from East Africa. [Report written by J.(I.) Currie and T. Leggatt under the direction of M. Elphick a.o.] Allen & Unwin. OCLC 80634776.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. Sociological theory and survey research : institutional change and social policy in Great Britain. Leggatt, T. W. (Timothy W.), Social Science Research Council (Great Britain). Survey Unit. London: Sage Publications. 1974. ISBN 080399902X. OCLC 3242686.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  8. Leggatt, T. W. (Timothy W.) (1985). The evolution of industrial systems : the forking paths. London: Croom Helm. ISBN 0709916035. OCLC 11621456.
  9. Leggatt, T. W. (Timothy W.) (2012). Connecting with E.M Forster : a memoir. Hesperus Press. ISBN 9781843913757. OCLC 828203696.