Corporate Open DS/UK/3175 Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC); Combined Services Entertainment (CSE); 1939-; British entertainment providor for British armed forces personnel Combined Services Entertainment (CSE) Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC) 1939- British entertainment providor for British armed forces personnel Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) | Central Pool of Artists

Media; Broadcast / Multimedia, military The Entertainments National Service Association or ENSA was an organisation set up in 1939 by Basil Dean and Leslie Henson to provide entertainment for British armed forces personnel during World War II. ENSA operated as part of the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes. It was superseded by Combined Services Entertainment (CSE) which now operates as part of the Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC). The Combined Services Entertainment (CSE) is the live entertainment arm of the Services Sound and Vision Corporation (SSVC), a registered British charity. It is the official provider of live entertainment to the British Armed Forces. CSE routinely sends tours of entertainment to Afghanistan, Cyprus, Oman, the Falkland Islands and to Royal Navy ships deployed worldwide International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 11/21/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 f155fa8b-e87b-4e74-9534-c03e9fad9595