File 1 - Derek Ingram general file

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General file of correspondence, reports and agendas by or relating to Derek Ingram, editor of Gemini News Service from 1967 to 1993.

Includes correspondence concerning the finances of Gemini, including a personal guarantee and loan made to Gemini, 1967-1970; minutes of the International Press Centre Users' Views Panel (of which Derek Ingram was a member), 4 May 1970; invitations to receptions and events, 1970-1985; a letter from Derek Ingram to the Chinese Charge d'Affaires office concerning an application for a visa to visit China on behalf of Gemini and African Development magazine, 12 July 1971; a report made by Derek Ingram upon the hand-over of the editorship of Gemini to Daniel Nelson, 1 January 1994 including details of Gemini coverage in carious countries; and personal letters, including one from Mohamed Hamaludin, editor of the Miami Times newspaper and former Gemini correspondent, congratulating Derek Ingram upon his work and 'retirement' from Gemini and commenting on the positive impact that writing for Gemini had on his career, January 1994.

Also contains an agenda for the development journalism workshop held in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 1-12 May 1995. The workshop was coordinated by Bethel Njoku, Gemini business manager, and included papers by Gemini correspondents.