Identity area
Reference code
AMA/1
Title
Documents relating to Alastair Matheson's employment at the Observer
Date(s)
- c1970s-1980s (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 file
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Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Documents that relate to Alastair Matheson's employment as a stringer with the Observer including:
- Copy for an Observer Foreign News Service (Servob) article by Matheson titled 'Pygmy Paras burnish Mobutu's image', 22 December 1982
- Memo to all foreign correspondents from Managing Editor (News) Magnus Linkater regarding personnel changes and planned improvements to the paper's foreign coverage, 4 October 1983
- Copy for an Observer Foreign News Service (Servob) article by Matheson titled ''Law of Amputation' may stay in Sudan', 20 February 1986
- Faxed copy of a profile of Richard Leakey by Matheson, 21 Sept 1989
- Memo to all foreign correspondents containing guidance on copy filing procedures and deadlines, nd
- Telegram from Foreign News editor to Patrick Ferguson to Matheson regarding the placement of an article, nd
Also includes: Remittance advice, 26 September 1983
Accruals
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Chronological
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Open
Closed until
Allied materials area
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Existence and location of copies
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Place access points
Name access points
- Matheson; Alistair (c1920-2002); writer and journalist (Subject)
- Ferguson; Patrick; journalist (Subject)
- Linklater; Magnus Duncan (1942-); journalist (Subject)
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Status
Catalogued