{"id":7327,"date":"2017-11-01T08:51:08","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T07:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/videoarchive\/?p=7327"},"modified":"2017-11-01T08:51:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T07:51:08","slug":"michael-arthur-welfare-advisor-1979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/videoarchive\/michael-arthur-welfare-advisor-1979\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Arthur &#8211; Welfare Advisor: 1979"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>38 years ago in May 1979, Michael Arthur held the post of Students&#8217; Union Welfare Advisor. He later became College Assistant Secretary within Central College Administration.<\/p>\n<p>Here he is talking to Paul Johnson about how to go about finding accommodation during the next academic year. 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